Lady Wolverines Battle For Victory Over Lady Dragons
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Dade County High School’s Lady Wolverine softball team traveled to Pepperell on Thursday to battle the Lady Dragons in a Region 7-AA game. After two blow-out wins last week over region foes Dade got off to a slow start in this game going down in order in the first inning.…
Read MoreDCHS Volleyball Team Drops Match With Lady Yellow Jackets
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Lady Wolverine volleyball team traveled to Calhoun on Tuesday, Aug. 31 for a non-area match with the Lady Yellow Jackets. Dade fought hard but dropped the first set 25-21 and then rallied to take the second set 25-20. After that the Lady Wolverines struggled to…
Read MoreSecond Reading Of Ordinance Amendment Is Approved
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Dade County Commissioners approved the second reading of the Alcoholic Beverage Control ordinance amendment during the Thursday, Sept. 2 meeting. The ordinance amendment is to “regulate ABC permit for sale and pouring of malt beverages and wine; establish private venue license; to repeal conflicting ordinances; and for other such…
Read MoreObituaries — Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 2021
DEBORAH LeCROY Deborah Crocker LeCroy, 65, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. She loved puzzle books, soap operas, and her fur baby Ginger. Deborah was a member of Hill Crest Baptist Church in East Lake where she shared her love of gospel music as pianist. She was preceded in death by her…
Read MoreCollage Art Installed At Dade Co. Library
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Throughout last February and March, Anna Carll and Claire Vassort, part of the 2CREATE TEAM, held classes on paper collage and silk painting at the four libraries within the Cherokee Regional Library System, part of the Art4Libraries program. Carll, from Chattanooga, guided and helped community members make paper collages for…
Read MoreFire Dept. Holding Stair Climb On 9/11
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Trenton-Dade Fire Department is holding a Stair Climb event on Saturday, Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. Fire Assistant Chief Ansel Smith spoke about the event during the Dade County weekly update on Thursday, Sept. 2. “All around the world there are fire departments and people…
Read MoreSmoke On The Square Event Is Saturday
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The first annual Smoke on the Square barbecue contest event will be this Saturday, Sept. 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, located on the square. Proceeds from the event will benefit A Hand UP Ministry, a faith-based ministry for people who have recently left the…
Read MoreSAVAC To Open Outreach Center In Trenton To Support Abuse Victims
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Center, Inc., located in Fort Oglethorpe, is opening an outreach center in Trenton this fall. The Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Center (SAVAC) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that serves Dade, Catoosa and Walker counties. “We serve the three county area, and we feel like we…
Read MoreGolfers Help Optimist Raise Scholarship Funds
The 33rd annual Optimist Golf Tournament was held at the Trenton Golf Course. Twenty-six teams faced off at 9 a.m., as golf carts pulled out in all directions to start the 18 hole course. After approximately two hours of sunshine and golfing fun, the sky opened up and rain covered the course, the golfers and…
Read MoreObituaries — Aug. 23-29, 2021
MICHAEL CUZZORT Michael Matthew Cuzzort, 54, of Trenton, passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. He was a graduate of Northwest Georgia High School, class of 1985 and was employed at Ingles in Trenton. He was preceded in death by this father, Richard Wayne Cuzzort, mother, Paulette Limbaugh Cuzzort, and step-mother, Linda Sue Cuzzort. Survivors include…
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