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Glad Tidings: Library Reopens Next Week!
You may already have heard this announcement, but the Dade County Public Library will be reopening on a limited basis beginning Tuesday,...
Linda Wilson
Apr 27, 20202 min read


Howard Sharp
Howard Ray Sharp, 76, of Wildwood, died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith and was the owner/operator...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 26, 20201 min read
Lynn McBryar
Jinnie Lynn McBryar, 54, of Trenton, died today, April 25, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend who will be greatly...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 25, 20201 min read


Letha Mae Burns
Letha Mae Burns, 81, of Trenton, died Saturday, April 25, 2020. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her sons,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 25, 20201 min read


Living Antiques
I have often promoted the use of heirloom roses in the landscape. They are easy to grow, rewarding the gardener with vigorous, long-lived...
Ann Bartlett
Apr 25, 20203 min read


COVID-19 Patients: Want to Talk About It?
Dade County is now up to 16 COVID-19 cases, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Report. So far, there has...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 24, 20204 min read


Antibodies, Anybody? Antibody Test Probably Inflating Dade's Numbers, Says DPH
Dade's COVID-19 numbers are up to 15 today from 13 Thursday, and Walker County next door skyrocketed from 36 to 59 in the same 24 hours....
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 23, 20204 min read


Martha Moreland
Martha Frances Tinker Moreland, 81, of Trenton, died on her birthday, Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Moreland was a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 23, 20201 min read


Dade Up to 13 Virus Cases; Georgia goes over 20K
State officials say the daily average of cases--apparently the average each day of the previous seven--shows a decline in COVID-19 cases,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 22, 20204 min read


Wayne McCormick
Wayne McCormick, 54, of Ooltewah, Tenn., wdied Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Wayne was retired from Hamilton County Emergency Services...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 22, 20201 min read


Ronnie Powell
Ronald “Ronnie” W. Powell, 65, died Tuesday, April 21, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He had...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 21, 20201 min read


As State Opens Up, Dade's COVID-19 Numbers Soar
Georgia Gov. Kemp purported on Monday to be encouraged enough by the statewide COVID-19 numbers, though they continue to surge--they...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 21, 20203 min read


Dade Inching Back to Normal? Hard to Tell, But...
In the context of Gov. Brian Kemp's decision today to get most of Georgia--or anyway the tattoo parlors--up and running and back to...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 20, 20203 min read


Dr. Judson Clemments Filler
Judson Clemments Filler died Monday, April 20, 2020, at the age of 91. He is known by many throughout the areas of Sand Mountain, Lookout...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 20, 20203 min read
Johnny Wallen
Johnny C. Wallen, 87, of Wildwood, died Saturday, April 18, 2020, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Wildwood, Mr....
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 20, 20201 min read


Superintendent's Message April 20, 2020
Click the link below to access the Super's interactive message!
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Apr 20, 20201 min read


Alice Marie Sutton
GRIFFIN, Ga.--Alice Marie Sutton died Sunday, April 19, 2020, at her home in Williamson, Ga. She was born in Johnson City. Tenn., the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 19, 20201 min read


Jack Downer
Coolidge “Jack” Jackson Downer, 75, of Lookout Valley, Tenn., departed this life surrounded by a loving family Saturday, April 18, 2020,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 18, 20201 min read


Monarchs and Milkweed
Milkweed is a North American native plant that is a food source for hundreds of small creatures but critical for monarch butterflies....
Ann Bartlett
Apr 18, 20202 min read


County Handing Out ID Stickers, Permits in Storm Aftermath
At today's 3 p.m. COVID-19 briefing, which after the monster storm last Sunday does double duty as a tornado aftermath update, Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 17, 20205 min read
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