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County rec to add broadband, cameras

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, July 25, 2019

White County Parks & Recreation facilities will be getting broadband Internet and likely a new security camera system.

White County

County split over firefighter grant

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, July 25, 2019
The White County Board of Commissioners, in a split vote, has approved seeking a federal grant to help bolster its roster of full-time firefighters.
The former Oak Springs school is shown as it appeared last prior to renovation work beginning.

City adjusts plan for Oak Springs renovation

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, July 25, 2019

After some initial sticker shock on interior renovations to the former Oak Springs school, the Cleveland City Council is moving ahead with a less costly option.

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Pets of the Week: July 22

News Staff
Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Pets of the week for the week of July 22 from White County Animal Control and Charles Smithgall Humane Society.

A worker rescues a tube from under one of the downed trees. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Child hit by falling tree limb in Helen

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, July 18, 2019
A 4-year old child was struck by a tree limb while tubing the river in Helen after a storm rolled through Thursday, July 18.
This overhead shot shows all the vendors and activities at Yonah Mountain Vineyard during Crush Fest. (Submitted photos)

Crush Fest set to celebrate 10 years

News Staff
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Yonah Mountain Vineyards will host the 10th anniversary of its annual Crush Fest Food & Wine Festival on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Campers at Camp Barney Medintz near Cleveland took time out to make posters and write cards to local officials and businesses thanking them for their contributions to this year’s summer camp experience.

Community connections

News Staff
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Campers at Camp Barney Medintz near Cleveland took time out to make posters and write cards to local officials and businesses thanking them for their contributions to this year’s summer camp experience.