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DGKN debuts online

  DALTON  The Dalton Gazette & The Kidron News is unrolling one of its biggest endeavors since Walton C. Scott printed “The Dalton Banner” in 1875 on a Washington handpress in his Dalton home. This area’s hometown newspaper is now online. In 2020, DGKN subscribers have the option of reading all of their local news…

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Coping by being thankful

In September, I was searching for an inexpensive but cheerful welcome mat. My daughter was about to celebrate her 12th birthday, and I sought a quick fix to spruce up our small front step. Some outdoor items were on sale at Aldi, and I picked up a mat that read: “Thankful.” Thinking the mat had…

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Adaptive swing a gift from the heart

DALTON Jared Hochstetler didn’t appear to be bothered by the cold November wind this past Friday during outdoor recess at Dalton Elementary School. Instead, the 8-year-old looked up at a fellow second-grader who was about to give his swing a push. Other second-grade students and a first-grader circled around the sturdy, red plastic swing singing…

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