Wildcats, Trojans Take Down Wolverines
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County Wrestling team hosted Fort Payne, Ala., and Gordon Lee last Thursday. The Wolverines wrestled Ft. Payne first, and the Wildcats won the dual by a score of 49-30. Gideon Moore, Gavin Childress, Landon Williams, and Gabriel Yarbrough won their matches. The second match of the evening was against…
Read MoreDade Votes Walker, Warnock Retains Senate Seat
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor Unofficial election results for the Dec. 6 Senate run-off show that Dade County overwhelmingly voted for Herschel Walker, but with just over 51% of votes state-wide, Warnock (incumbent Democratic Senator) won the race. See below for the breakdown of the results which are being certified at the time of printing/distribution.…
Read MoreObituaries – Dec. 7 Issue
IRELAND CANNON Ireland Jeanett Cannon, 83, of Trenton, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Mrs. Cannon was a prayer warrior for many that called her and was a faithful member of Fairview Church of God where she taught Sunday school for over 40 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph William Cannon,…
Read MoreHigh School Uses 3D Driver Safety Program
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor On Nov. 28, all Dade County High School students participated in a driver safety training program called Cinema Drive and Smart Driver. Portions of the program utilized 3D technology to create a real-time, virtual program. Through a grant from the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, 50 Georgia schools (selected…
Read MoreSPLOST and ARPA Funds Requested for Emergency Response and Law Enforcement
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor The Dec. 1 meeting of the Dade County Board of Commissioners largely focused on requests for SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) and ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds to support emergency response and law enforcement, specifically several fire departments, the Dade County Sheriff’s Office, and the Emergency Management…
Read MoreWolverines Improving With Every Meet
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County Wolverine Wrestling team had a busy week of competition last week. The Wolverines kicked off the action by traveling to Model High School for a quad match on Wednesday. Dade County opened up the evening with a win against Cherokee County Alabama. Eli Mason, Colton Chase, Anderson…
Read MoreCounty Reports that Sells Lawsuit is Being Dropped
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor As reported in the Oct. 12 and Oct. 19 editions of the Sentinel, Jack Sells has threatened to sue Dade County regarding 61 acres of land which he sold to the county. County Executive Ted Rumley informed the Sentinel that Sells has now verbally noted that he is dropping the…
Read MoreFootball Players Named to All–Region Teams, Cooper is Athlete of the Year
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The football season ended for the Dade County Wolverines several weeks ago, but the awards of their hard work are being rewarded. The first football awards were announced last week with the All-Region A-D1 Region 7 teams being announced. Senior Wolverine Brody Cooper was named Athlete of the Year. Named…
Read MoreTown Creek Trail & Two Businesses Open
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor Attendees of the Town Creek Trail ribbon cutting on Dec. 2 included Scenic Dade members (the non-profit leading the trail project), County Commissioners Lamar Lowery and Robert Goff, Alliance for Dade members, Jeremy McDowell (contractor who built the trail), and other interested citizens. They gathered at the portion of the…
Read More“Jingle Bell Rock” – Christmas Parade 2023 Photos
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