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COVID cases down, but so are vaccinations

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White County has seen its COVID-19 confirmed case count dwindle since spring, but it lags behind most of the state for percentage of the population that has sought to become fully vaccinated.

White County cannery open

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The White County cannery will be open this summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 29-July 29. On Tuesdays the hours are from 8 a.m. to noon, and on Thursdays the hours are from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Searching for the Unicoi Turnpike

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Special to the News

The Sautee Nacoochee Community Association has announced a new research project to locate and map the Unicoi Trail in Northeast Georgia.