Joy Tucker Odom Oct 26, 2020 The Church House Murder Part III by Joy Odom Based on court records, the trial of Clarence Newton Johnson for the murder of his son-in-law, Ernest “Bill” Buffington, last...
Joy Tucker Odom Oct 7, 2020 The Church House Murder: Part II The trial of Clarence Newton Johnson for the murder of his son-in-law, Ernest Buffington, was held at the Dade County courthouse during t...
Linda Wilson Oct 5, 2020 1948 Photograph Sparks Memories of High School Clubs I came across a picture at the library a few weeks ago that fascinated me. It was a picture of almost 40 young women made in 1948, the me...
Joy Odom Oct 1, 2020 Church House Murder on Easter 1946 The Head River Baptist Church was and is a beautiful, isolated place of worship on Lookout Mountain that seems to radiate peace and tranq...
Gail Moore Hedden Sep 28, 2020 Wreaths Across America Honors Many Wartime Veterans On December 19, 2020, we wish to remember our veterans, honor their service and teach our children about them. To date, Wreaths Across Am...
Compiled by Linda Wilson Aug 31, 2020 Rising Fawn United Methodist Church Note: The following article is taken from the History of Dade County, Georgia, Volume II. The articles for this book were written by volu...
Linda Wilson Aug 18, 2020 Your Civil War Ancestors: Do You Know Which Side They Were On? Several years ago, Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick’s father, Bert McCormick, borrowed some books I’ve collected in doing genealogy to lea...
Linda Hawkins Wilson Aug 12, 2020 History of the New Salem Methodist Church (This article appears in Vol. II of the Dade County History Book. It was written several years ago and does not cover more recent history...
Linda Wilson Aug 6, 2020 Letters Read on Memorial Day As we should always remember, Memorial Day is not just the beginning of summer or an excuse for stores to hold a sale. It is not even a d...
Verenice Cooper Hawkins Aug 5, 2020 Memoir Part 5: Verenice Cooper Hawkins Editor's note: This is the final installment of Verenice's memoir about growing up on a mule-and horse-powered farm near Valley Head duri...