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The City of Cleveland will be examining possible water and sewer rate adjustments in relation to potential funding assistance for wastewater treatment upgrades.

The City of Cleveland will be examining possible water and sewer rate adjustments in relation to potential funding assistance for wastewater treatment upgrades.

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City to study utility rate adjustments

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, February 6, 2020
The City of Cleveland will be examining possible water and sewer rate adjustments in relation to potential funding assistance for wastewater treatment upgrades. During a Cleveland City Council meeting Monday, Feb.
White County Schools will ask voters this May to renew a 1% sales tax for education.

White County Schools will ask voters this May to renew a 1% sales tax for education.

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Schools to seek 1% ESPLOST renewal

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, February 6, 2020
White County Schools will ask voters this May to renew a 1% sales tax for education. School board members approved at their Jan. 30 meeting calling a referendum for the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (ESPLOST). The current ESPLOST expires Dec.
The City of Cleveland has set dates for a pair of special elections, one for mayor and one to fill the Ward 2 seat formerly held by Annie Sutton.

The City of Cleveland has set dates for a pair of special elections, one for mayor and one to fill the Ward 2 seat formerly held by Annie Sutton.

Cleveland set for pair of elections

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, February 6, 2020
The City of Cleveland has set dates for a pair of special elections, one for mayor and one to fill the Ward 2 seat formerly held by Annie Sutton. Sutton resigned the Council seat Jan. 27 to qualify for the city’s other special election for mayor, which will be held Tuesday, March 24.
Brenda Vandiver

Brenda Vandiver

Search for missing White County woman comes to an end

Stephanie Hill
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
The search for a missing White County woman came to a sad end on Tuesday, Feb. 4.  According to White County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Bob Ingram, the body of Brenda Vandiver, 63, was found about 800 feet from her car in Andrews, North Carolina.
Benson

Benson

Pets of the Week: Feb. 3

News Staff
Monday, February 3, 2020
Pets of the week for the week of Feb. 3 from Charles Smithgall Humane Society and White County Animal Control. At White County Animal Control, Phoenix is an 8-month-old male pit mix looking for a family to love! Phoenix loves everyone and hates when he’s not getting love.
The City of Cleveland issued a boil water notice late last night, Saturday, Feb. 1, due to a 6-inch water main break.

The City of Cleveland issued a boil water notice late last night, Saturday, Feb. 1, due to a 6-inch water main break.

Boil water notice issued

News Staff
Sunday, February 2, 2020
UPDATE: The boil water notice has been lifted as of 9:20 a.m. today, Feb. 3. The City of Cleveland issued a boil water notice late last night, Saturday, Feb. 1, due to a 6-inch water main break.
The TMU track team opened the season with a trip to Florida last weekend for the Embry-Riddle Challenge. (Photos/TMU Athletics)

The TMU track team opened the season with a trip to Florida last weekend for the Embry-Riddle Challenge. (Photos/TMU Athletics)

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TMU track team opens season with stellar effort

News Staff
Thursday, January 30, 2020
The Truett McConnell University men's and women's track & field teams recorded three new program records at the Embry-Riddle Indoor-Outdoor Challenge last weekend in the opening meet of the 2020 season.
Truett McConnell's Josh Johnston, a preseason NAIA All-American pick, had four hits in the season-opener Tuesday afternoon against Toccoa Falls College. Johnston had a home run and a double among his hits, drove in five runs and scored four times. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

Truett McConnell's Josh Johnston, a preseason NAIA All-American pick, had four hits in the season-opener Tuesday afternoon against Toccoa Falls College. Johnston had a home run and a double among his hits, drove in five runs and scored four times. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

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Bears open season with 16-5 win

News Staff
Thursday, January 30, 2020
The Truett McConnell University baseball team opened the 2020 season in dominating fashion Tuesday in Toccoa, blasting Toccoa Falls College 16-5. After two scoreless innings, senior Evan Bensch opened up the third inning with a solo home run.
Seniors Will Sampson played his final home games last Friday against Chestatee. Sampson had a career-night with 14 points and 12 rebounds. (Photos/Staci Sulhoff)

Seniors Will Sampson played his final home games last Friday against Chestatee. Sampson had a career-night with 14 points and 12 rebounds. (Photos/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors fall to Chestatee, Denmark

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 30, 2020
The White County Warriors wrap up the regular season Friday with a road trip to Flowery Branch. The Warriors head into the game looking to finish off the season on a high note after dropping a pair of Region 7-AAAA games in the last week to Chestatee and Denmark.