Georgia

Outdoor café areas allowed at Oktoberfest

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Helen businesses will be able to apply to have outdoor café areas on their private property where they can serve alcoholic beverages during Oktoberfest. The Helen City Commission approved a resolution Sept. 1 allowing the move as part of a citywide special event declaration.

All in for unity

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White County Middle School’s Project Unify club recently helped achieve a first in Georgia.

County jobless rate down

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White County’s unemployment rate continued to decline in July, according to a report released last week by the Georgia Department of Labor.