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The Lady Warriors' contigent of, from left, Lily Gearing, Reese Vandegriff, Sydeny Nix, Nealeigh Broadwell, Emma Blair, Leah Alexander, and Josie Stover brought home a fourth place finish from the Class AAA state meet last Friday in Carrollton. The fourth-place finish is the program's best performance since 2016, when the Lady Warriors finished third. (Photos/WCHS Athletics)

The Lady Warriors' contigent of, from left, Lily Gearing, Reese Vandegriff, Sydeny Nix, Nealeigh Broadwell, Emma Blair, Leah Alexander, and Josie Stover brought home a fourth place finish from the Class AAA state meet last Friday in Carrollton. The fourth-place finish is the program's best performance since 2016, when the Lady Warriors finished third. (Photos/WCHS Athletics)

Stellar at State

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 12, 2020
The White County High School cross country teams capped off the 2020 season with a solid performance last Friday at the Class AAA meet in Carrollton. The Lady Warriors came up with a solid effort throughout the lineup, putting all seven runners in the Top 70, to finish fourth in the team standings.
There have been 1,055 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in White County since the start of the pandemic, according to the update on Sunday, Nov. 8, on the Georgia Department of Public Health's website.

There have been 1,055 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in White County since the start of the pandemic, according to the update on Sunday, Nov. 8, on the Georgia Department of Public Health's website.

County's total confirmed cases since start of COVID-19 pandemic reaches 1,055

News Staff
Monday, November 9, 2020
There have been 1,055 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in White County since the start of the pandemic, according to the update on Sunday, Nov. 8, on the Georgia Department of Public Health's website. In White County there have been 115 hospitalizations and 26 deaths attributed to COVID-19.
Tam Thank Mai

Tam Thank Mai

Search continues for missing Cleveland man

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, November 5, 2020
The search continues for a missing Cleveland man. Tam Thank Mai was last seen on Oct. 16 in the Helen area and was reported missing on Oct. 22, said White County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Clay Hammond. One search has been conducted for him, and another one will take place.
White County has had over 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

White County has had over 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Total COVID-19 cases officially reach 1,000 here

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, November 5, 2020
White County has had over 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Tuesday, Nov. 3, report from the Georgia Department of Public Health, White County has 1,031 confirmed cases, and 12 antigen positive cases.
Election Superintendent Garrison Baker shows the newly formed White County Board of Elections how to retrieve the paper ballots from the machines at the voter registrar office. He also explained the process of what to do with the ballots after they are collected. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Election Superintendent Garrison Baker shows the newly formed White County Board of Elections how to retrieve the paper ballots from the machines at the voter registrar office. He also explained the process of what to do with the ballots after they are collected. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

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One for the record book

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
by Stephanie Hill and Wayne Hardy White County News and Dave Williams and Beau Evans Capitol Beat News Service   White County voter turnout reached what is believed to be a record high of almost 72% in the Nov.
A tree fell onto a power line on Jackson Circle during the storm on Thursday, Oct. 29, knocking out power and blocking the road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

A tree fell onto a power line on Jackson Circle during the storm on Thursday, Oct. 29, knocking out power and blocking the road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Storm damage hits thousands around county

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, November 5, 2020
The hurricane that became Tropical Storm Zeta caused widespread power outages last Thursday. The fast moving storm arrived Oct. 29 and left hundreds of thousands without power in Georgia, and thousands in White County.