Wolverines Pick Up Win Against Rebels
By EDDY GIFFORD Sentinel Sports The Dade County High School Wolverine baseball team hosted the Fannin County Rebels on Tuesday, March 22 in the first game of their three-game series. The Rebels got off to a fast start scoring four runs in the top of the first inning on three hits and two Wolverine errors…
Read MoreStar Party Is This Weekend At Cloudland Canyon
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The ever-popular Star Parties are back at Cloudland Canyon State Park, with the first event of the season scheduled for Saturday, April 2, beginning at dusk. Star Parties will be the first Saturday of each month, April through September, weather dependent. The event is free to the public. There is…
Read MoreDrug Task Force Orders Trenton Businesses To Remove Products From Their Shelves
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Shop by Stevie and the Moon, and The Vapory, both Dade County shops that sell Delta-8 and Delta-10 THC, have been served papers by the Lookout Mountain Drug Task Force, and have been ordered to remove the products from their shelves. These products are legal, and these shops have…
Read More33–Year–Old Cold Case Is Solved, Jane Doe Identified With Genealogy DNA Technology
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor A woman who was found dead in Dade County in 1988 has been identified as Stacey Lyn Chahorski of Norton Shores, Mich., a woman who was reported missing for 33 years. According to Georgia Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Joe Montgomery, on Friday, Dec. 16, 1988, two Georgia…
Read MoreCareer Fair Is April 5th
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor A Career Fair, presented jointly by the Alliance for Dade, and Dade County High School’s Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) Department will be Tuesday, April 5 at DCHS. The fair, held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. will feature over 20 local employers, with more expected to register. Teachers…
Read MoreWater Authority Approves Deadline Extension For Sells Lane Property
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Dade County Water and Sewer Authority granted the Dade County Board of Commissioners an extension to the March deadline that was set regarding a decision about the Sells Lane property. During the authority’s January meeting, they voted to set the deadline, for the county to determine what they wanted…
Read MoreObituaries — March 30 issue
JOHN BRUCE John Patrick Bruce, 78, of Rising Fawn, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022. He was a retired truck driver and drove for Crete Carriers for a number of years of service. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, John and Patricia Lee Bruce; sister, Roberta…
Read MoreIDA Hears Update On Solar Farm
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Ryan Sanders with Beltline Energy, LCC, updated the Dade County Industrial Development Authority about their solar farm project during the Monday, March 21 meeting. A solar farm will be built on 21 acres of land adjacent to Bull Moose Tube Company. Sanders noted that construction should be ready to start…
Read MoreTrenton Optometrist Is Retiring After Providing Decades Of Care
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Optometrist Dr. Leon Graham is retiring after over 40 years of service in the Trenton area, and his associate Dr. Denis McDonald will take over the practice. Graham has been practicing since the late 1970s but did not originally plan to be in the optometry field. He started out as…
Read MoreWolverines Have Disappointing Week As 7–AA Region Games Get Underway
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Wolverine baseball team played its first Region 7-AA games of the season last week and did not get the results they were hoping for. On Monday, March 14 the Coosa Eagles came to Trenton for a double header. The Eagles were retired in order in the top of the…
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