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Superintendent's Message Oct. 29, 2018
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Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 29, 20181 min read


Letter to the Editor: Deffenbaugh Urges Dade to Vote
John Deffenbaugh is Dade's current voice in the Georgia House of Representatives. This is his letter to the editor. I would like to take...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 29, 20181 min read


Former Probate Judge Jan Ellison Dies
Former Dade Probate Judge Jan Ellison, 69, died on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, after a battle with CLL (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia) and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 29, 20181 min read
Alvin Ringer
Alvin E. Ringer, 84, of Higdon, Ala., died Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. He was a member of Ownbey Chapel Seventh-day Adventist Church. He was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 27, 20181 min read


Saturday Alert: Halloween Downtown AND Early Voting!
Library manager Marshana Sharp and a jail trusty assemble part of tonight's chocolate factory at the library. Attention, denizens o' Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 27, 20182 min read


Jan Ellison
Barbara Jan Ellison, 69, died on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, after her battle with CLL (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia) and lymphoma. Jan’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 27, 20183 min read


Ghoulish Delight: Stink, Stank, Stunk
In August we journeyed to The City of Angels to share a birthday with our youngest grandchild. Checking in on arrival, we learned that...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 27, 20182 min read


Sand Mountain Man Takes On "Tiring" Job: A House Made of Tires
“What the hell. Is this normal to you?” Anthony Goins is a career builder with all the skills he needs to create a fine house. He also...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 26, 20186 min read


The Language Nazi: Putting the UGH Back in Donuts, Or: Why Nobody Invites I Anywhere No More
I have been criticized for being too liberal to run a newspaper in a place like this. As it happens, I’ve noticed that most people who...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 25, 20185 min read


Dade High Solar Panels Up There and Running
Creative Solar USA has completed its installation of a solar generation facility on the roof of Dade County High School. It is expected...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 23, 20181 min read


Dade Schools Honored for Farm to School Efforts at Golden Radish Awards
Dade County Schools won platinum-level recognition at the 2018 Golden Radish Awards held at the Georgia Freight Depot in Atlanta. The...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 23, 20181 min read


Slow on Sand Mountain! GDOT Resume Work on 301
A Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) maintenance crew today resumes work on repairing the deteriorating edges of pavement on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 23, 20181 min read


An Idea Grows at Chickamauga (Battlefield Series Part V)
On Sept. 19, 1889, the 26th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga, an amazing event took place on ground that had once been the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20184 min read


Come to Library's Trick-or-Treat Event this Saturday!
I realized when I got a question about it that I left out a very important piece of information in my article last week, the date of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20182 min read


Jackson County Man Shot After Opening Fire on Cops
A Jackson County (Ala.) man is faced with two attempted murder charges after he opened fire on, and was in turn shot by, Alabama officers...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20182 min read


Superintendent's Weekly Message Oct. 22, 2018
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Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Oct. 12-18, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Oct. 12-18. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read
Cecil Foster Sr.
Cecil Delbert Foster Sr. of Trenton died at his home today, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. He was a steel worker, a member of United Steel...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports on Meth Defenestration
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, Oct. 16, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read


Emmalene McNabb Wilcox
Emmalene McNabb Wilcox, 89, of Trenton, died on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. She was retired form Simco of Chattanooga and a member of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 20, 20181 min read
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