During the Great December Snowstorm of 1886, Dahlonega’s public square was a winter wonderland. The Dahlonega Signal reported 24 inches of snow had accumulated in the area.
The practice fields at White County High School remain flooded Monday afternoon due to drainage issues. (Photo/Samantha Sinclair)
Jerry Elkins was honored at a retirement reception by the city of Helen. Darrell Westmoreland will replace him as city manager. From left are Deena Westmoreland, wife of Darrell Westmoreland, Darrell, Jerry Elkins and his wife Sandra. (Photo/Linda Erbele)
Matthew Akins of the American Red Cross tosses a bucketful of lollipops to the crowd gathered to watch Helen’s Annual Christmas Parade Saturday. (Photo/Samantha Sinclair)
Jeread David Grizzle, 35, remains in the White County Detention Center without bond as of Tuesday, Dec. 13.
At its Dec. 13 meeting, the Helen City Commission approved its amended miscellaneous offenses ordinance and additions to its open container ordinance.
Grant Keene, in the center, admires the framed proclamation and key to the city given him by the mayor and city council of Cleveland. From right are city council members Rebecca Yardley and C.J. McDonald, Peggy Keene, Grant Keene, Mayor Josh Turner, Keith Whitaker, Chris Jones, Judge Garrison Baker. (Photo/Linda Erbele)
Pioneer RESA Executive Director Justin Old, along with Superintendent Laurie Burkett, honors Dr. MaryKay Berry as a Pioneer in Education.
Cheryl Kennedy, associate pastor at The Bridge Church, holds one of the bicycles among the many gifts that have been donated for Family Connections’ White Christmas effort. The toys are labeled by families that have been adopted in this effort to provide Christmas to struggling families this year. Volunteers from around the county have worked in this effort. (Photo/Linda Erbele)
Laura Farrelly and Chris Bolton stand with a pile of sliced carrots in the renovated kitchen at Harvest Habersham, now open in Sautee Nacoochee. (Photo/Linda Erbele)
