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DeKalb Busts Six for Drugs, Stolen Items
Six drug suspects were arrested Friday after a joint investigation by several Alabama law enforcement agencies that lasted months....
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20181 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Aug. 17-23, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Aug. 17-23. Arrestees are innocent unless or until proven...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20182 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports Trespasser Arrested for Meth
On Tuesday, Aug. 21, at approximately midnight, Dade County deputies were dispatched to the area of 400 Piney Road in reference to a male...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20181 min read


Bartlett On Gardening: An Ounce of Prevention
Editor's Note: The Planet is rerunning this inaugural column as an anniversary tribute to its esteemed and honored garden columnist, Ann...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 25, 20182 min read


Dade School Board Hears About Cross-Country Track, Erasable Tables
Architect Ken Cress addresses the B of E about the new cross-country track and access road at Dade Middle School. The road is ready for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20186 min read


Everett Signs On For NACC Golf Team
Ethan Everett (seated between parents Kathy and Jeff Everett) has signed a letter to continue his golf career at Northeast Alabama...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20181 min read


CHI Memorial Lungmobile at Ingle's Sept. 6
When: Thursday, Sept. 6, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Where: Ingle's Market 300 S. Main Street Trenton CHI Memorial's mobile lung CT coach will...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20182 min read
Debra Raines
Debra Elaine Raines, 50, died today, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. She was a loving wife and mother and her smile was pure sunshine. She was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20181 min read
Dean Cook
Robert Dean Cook, 57, of Bryant, Ala., died today, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20181 min read


Sign Up For Free ASL Classes on Tuesdays at the Library!
We had a good group for Book Club last week. September’s Book Club selection is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. This...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20182 min read


Bull Moose Lockout Idles 65 in Dade: "They don’t care about this community," says Union
Bull Moose workers were locked out of their jobs at midnight Tuesday by the St. Louis-based management. (Contributed photo.) Major...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20186 min read


Maj. Tommy Thanks Dade For Tsunami of Love
Maj. Tommy Bradford, pictured here with his wife, Mary Ann, wrote the letter below to the area residents who showered him with love and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20182 min read
Lloyd Lowe
Lloyd Clinton Lowe Jr., 80, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018. He was a member of Mountain View Church of God. He was preceded in death by...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 22, 20181 min read


Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 21, 20180 min read


Trenton Police Expect Lockout at Bull Moose
Trenton Police Chief Christy Smith confirmed today that her police department has been contacted by Bull Moose Tube management about...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 21, 20181 min read


Car Carrier Crash Complicates Commute; Or Why I Didn't Go To The B of E Meeting
Law enforcement and recovery personnel converge on a car carrier that crashed on 136 East. NEWS/V I E W P O I N T S I keep trumpeting in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 21, 20186 min read


Library News: Give Yourself a Raise--Sign up for Free Ebooks!
One of my Facebook friends, who was also one of my students, posted this week that she had gotten a raise. She went on to say that she...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 20, 20181 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Aug. 10-16, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Aug. 10-16. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 20, 20182 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports Garage Meth Session
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Aug. 12, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Dade County deputies...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 20, 20181 min read


Historically Speaking: M.A.B. Tatum Loses Life by Walking Off Train in 1897
Photo from Ancestry.com. The family member who posted this picture notes that this is most likely the last photograph taken of Brad...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 19, 20184 min read
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