Headlines in the Sept. 19 issues of the White County News
News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2019
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Headlines in the Sept. 19 issues of the White County News:
Mission to make a difference
Two friends are teaming up to take on hunger with a food drive. On a family outing in Atlanta over the summer, 12-year-old Grace Smidt said she noticed some people on the roadside would approach them, asking for money. While it bothered her to see…Thursday, September 19, 2019
Local
Mission to make a difference
News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2019
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Two friends are teaming up to take on hunger with a food drive.
Helen 101 book offers local lessons
Stephanie Hill
Thursday, September 19, 2019
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Do you know 101 fun facts about Helen and the surrounding area?
Regional
50 years of events
Stephanie Hill
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
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Alpine Helen may be known widely for its charming Bavarian-themed façades, but it is also some to several popular events that draw crowds to the city.
Transforming a town
Stephanie Hill
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
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The vision of four men changed the destiny of a small Georgia town forever. Before becoming the alpine town it is today, Helen was a sawmill town when three local businessmen – Pete Hodkinson, Jim Wilkins and Bob Fowler – decided in 1968 they wanted to help improve the town, according to the...
Small town, big draw
Stephanie Hill
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
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Who would’ve thought that a town covering just over 2 square miles with a population of less than 600 people would be one of the most visited cities in Georgia? State tourism research director Ashley Barfield said the Northeast Georgia Mountain Region, which includes White County, is the...
Sports
Lady Warriors get Senior Night victory
Mark Turner
Thursday, September 19, 2019
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The White County Lady Warriors' softball team celebrated Senior Night in style Tuesday, blasting West Hall 15-0 in a 7-AAAA matchup in Cleveland.
Late touchdown lifts Warriors to 27-20 win
Mark Turner
Thursday, September 19, 2019
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In a game filled with big plays, missed opportunities, and a lot of rain, the White County Warriors pulled out a much-needed win last Friday night, knocking off Pickens County 27-20.
Raiders hold off Warrior rally, 42-28
Mark Turner
Thursday, September 12, 2019
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A second-half rally came up short as the White County Warriors suffered their first loss of the season last Friday night, falling to Habersham Central 42-28 in Mount Airy.
