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Cleveland honors two former city officials for their years of dedicated service

(Cleveland)- A group of family members, friends, and city officials gathered Monday afternoon to dedicate the picnic pavilion at Woodmen Cleveland City Park in...

Georgia leaders cheer settlement saving Commerce EV battery plant project

(GPB) - One of Georgia’s largest economic development projects can move forward after two South Korean electric vehicle battery companies settled a trade secrets...

White County EMA/Health Department to hold COVID vaccine clinic April 17

White County Emergency Management and the White County Health Department will host a COVID vaccine clinic this Saturday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to...

Police chase in Alto lands driver in jail

A Maysville man who led officers on a police chase Friday in Alto remains in jail this morning. Robert Jeffery White, 47, was arrested...
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Cleveland man killed in single-vehicle accident

A 69-year-old Cleveland man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday evening on Highway 75 north of Cleveland. According to Troopers with Georgia State Patrol...

Piedmont University unveils new name to students at “U Day” celebration

As of this week, Piedmont College has become Piedmont University, setting a week of campus-wide spirit in motion and concluding the week with an...

Clarkesville turns on the blue lights for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Downtown Clarkesville is 'blue' this month, raising awareness for a good cause. The city wrapped strands of blue lights around lamp posts in observance...

White County firefighters train for life and death situations

Eight White County firefighters can now add the title of Emergency Medical Responder to their resumés after graduating from training earlier this week. EMRs are...

Demorest man who was shot to death to be laid to rest

A private family funeral service will be held for a Demorest man who police say was murdered over the weekend. Cody Stancil died from...

Owner reunited with beloved dog that vanished after Hwy. 115 wreck

It was a happy reunion in Habersham County for a Monroe, Georgia, teen and her beloved pet. Stiles, a 4-year-old black lab mix, ran...

Keyes named NGTC Employee of the Year

Her peers laud her for going above and beyond her normal duties to help people: Her boss says she's a "joy" to have on...

Area nursing students administer COVID-19 vaccines

Two weeks after COVID-19 vaccines became available to all Georgians over 16 years of age, area nursing students are working hard to make sure...