Wolverines Named To 7–AA All–Region Baseball Team
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Wolverine baseball team was well represented on the 7-AA All Region Team for the 2022 season. Senior Brodie Swader was the 7-AA Offensive Player of the Year and first team All-Region. Also on the first team was sophomore Eli Kimball. Named to the second team…
Read MoreSeven From DCHS Track Team Advance To Sectionals
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School track team competed in the Region 7-AA track meet at Gordon Central High School last week and came away with seven members of the team advancing to the sectionals. Leading the way for the Wolverines was Stella Henry who took first place in four events:…
Read MoreWitt Asks Voters For Support In Race For Georgia Insurance Commissioner
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Patrick Witt is a Republican candidate running for Georgia Insurance and Fire Safety Commissioner. He wants Dade County voters to know the importance of the Commissioner’s job, and how it affects constituents in their everyday lives. Witt decided to run for the Insurance and Fire Safety Commissioner position because he…
Read MoreHenry, Moore Receive Honor
Stella Henry, three–sport athlete at Dade County High School has been recognized as one of Northwest Georgia’ Region’s most positive athletes. Henry has had a great career as a Lady Wolverine excelling in school while participating in softball, basketball and track. Logan Moore, DCHS ESports team member, was also selected as one of the region’s…
Read MoreState Representatives And Senator Candidates Square Off At Debate
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Candidates for State Representative and State Senator spoke about their stances on state issues on Tuesday, April 26, during a political debate, sponsored by the Dade County Republican Party. State Representative, District 1 incumbent Mike Cameron is running against challenger Jackie Harling. Chris Goforth moderated the debate and asked each…
Read MoreWater Authority Submits Funding Requests For Multiple Projects
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Dade County Water and Sewer Authority has submitted applications for projects to be considered for Congressionally Directed Spending. “Since we got turned down for the grants, we have been made aware that there is some Congressionally Directed Spending money available. I have taken all the grant requests that we…
Read MoreLocal Candidates Debate County Issues
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Incumbents and challengers for Districts 1 and 2 Dade County Commissioners spoke about their stances on local issues on Tuesday, April 26, during a political debate, sponsored by the Dade County Republican Party. District 1 County Commissioner incumbent Lamar Lowery is running against challenger Chris Wade, and District 2 County…
Read MoreEarly Voting Gets Underway Monday
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Early voting for the Georgia Primary Election starts Monday, May 2. The ballot includes the local races for Dade County Commissioners and Dade County Board of Education members. Lamar Lowery, North Dade District 1 Commissioner, and Phillip Hartline, Sand Mountain District 2 Commissioner are running for reelection. Incumbents Lowery and…
Read MoreTrains Continue To Block Dade Streets, Residents Frustrated And Want Solution
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Norfolk Southern Railway trains are consistently blocking and cutting off streets, residents, and businesses in both Trenton and along Highway 11 in Wildwood. Dade County officials, employers, and residents are frustrated, worried, and want a solution. “Clark Street all the way to the Tennessee line is getting worse. People on…
Read MoreLifestyle Center Wants To Make You Healthier
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Community Lifestyle Center in Trenton is dedicated to helping local citizens. Lead by Chris and May Lane, husband and wife, who have backgrounds in health, it is their goal to help people be healthier, and therefore happier. “This is a great way to help people. It is a need…
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