City Considers Alcohol And Road Acceptance Ordinance Changes
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor The main topics at the May 12 meeting of the City of Trenton Board of Commissioners were items that Alex Case (mayor) brought before the commission, many of which will be voted on in future months. These were: a new road ordinance, an alcohol ordinance change, House Bill 92, and…
Read MoreSix Wolverines Medal At A-D1 State Track And Field Meet
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Track and Field team concluded their season at the GHSA A-D1 State Meet at Barron Stadium in Rome. Eight Wolverines competed and six received medals. Winter Daniel – Tied for fourth in the pole vault. Tanner Miller – Eighth in the 3200 meters and broke…
Read MoreChicken Coops Were Highlight Of DCHS Construction Spring Projects
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor This spring, students in Dade County High School’s carpentry construction pathway have been busy building and selling picnic tables, American flags, birdhouses, dog houses, and chicken coops. The chicken coops were the ambitious undertaking of the third-level students (juniors and seniors). The class split up into groups of about four…
Read MoreMr. and Miss DCHS 2025
The Dade County High School Class of 2025 choose Jordan Castellanos as this year’s Mr. DCHS representative and Lilian Baker as this year’s Miss DCHS representative. Mr. and Miss DCHS were announced at Class Night on May 15 along with scholarship announcements and other highlights of the Class of 2025’s successes.
Read MoreWeathers Wins Long Drive Competition
Contributed photo. Mason Weathers is representing Dade County High School at the 36-hole Georgia State Golf Tournament, held at Arrowhead Pointe Golf Course in Elberton this week. In a pre-tournament challenge, Weathers showcased his power by winning the long drive competition with an impressive 345-yard blast.
Read MoreMcBryar/Harris Team Named Anglers Of The Year
The Northwest Georgia High School Anglers Association held its end of season banquet recently and the Dade County High School team of River McBryar and Jake Harris took top honors as Anglers of the Year! Other Dade County team placements out of 13 schools and 58 teams were: Colton Lusk, 17th; Carter Ryan/Memphis Williams, 33rd;…
Read MoreAllman, Anderson Sign Letters Of Intent
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Dade County High School track and field coach Steve Green announced last week the signing of two seniors to participate in track and field in college. Clay Allman signed with Bluffton College in Bluffton, Ohio, which is a Division III program. He will participate in pole vault and middle distance.…
Read MoreSchool System Completes Davis Rebuild And Hitting Facility
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor Dade County Schools wrapped up two construction projects this spring—one that’s been in the talks for years, and one that started about a year ago but has roots in a May 2023 decision. First, let’s cover the classroom building at Davis Elementary School. In 2019, the school board held a…
Read MoreTop Four DCHS Seniors: The End Of An Era Brings Mixed Emotions
By LYDIA BERGLAR News Editor With Dade County High School’s graduation coming up this Friday, May 16, the top four in the Class of 2025 shared wisdom they’ve learned in their high school years with the Sentinel and talked about goals for the future. The top four are Lila Evearitt (valedictorian), Rilee Privette (salutatorian), Anthony…
Read MoreObituaries – May 14th Issue
Dwight Cagle Charles Dwight Cagle, 81, of Flat Rock, Ala., passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Born Feb. 19, 1944, to the late Barney and Sally Smith Cagle, Dwight was a devoted family man whose life was marked by love, hard work, and a generous spirit. A lifelong farmer, Dwight was deeply rooted in the…
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