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School threat a hoax
Harold Link, who passed away Jan. 13, was an active participant in Helen’s Alpine history. He was part of a band that played at the Old Heidelberg Restaurant and in many events around the city. From left are Hans Raab, Helen Fincher, Joe Hays, Harold Link and Tony Estraella. (Photo/submitted)
Helen remembers one of its original supporters
GBI makes arrest in attempted murder-for-hire
Chris Dorsey addressed county commissioners about a neighbor’s application for a short-term rental. (Photo/Linda Erbele)
Commission approves 2 of 3 STR requests
The crowd of 85 participants splash into Unicoi Lake for the annual Winter Bear Plunge Saturday morning. (Photo/Samantha Sinclair)
Bearing a cold splash: Crowd braves winter water for annual Unicoi plunge
Rebecca Yardley, a Cleveland city council person, last week announced her candidacy for chair of the Georgia Republican Party.
Yardley seeks top state GOP post
White County Board of Elections and Registration members Mike Mays, Todd Marks and Louise Nix take a closer look at the precinct map to find potential polling place locations. (Photo/Samantha Sinclair)
Board changes voting location
Hardy participants crash into the lake at last year’s Winter Bear Plunge, held annually by the Friends of Unicoi at Unicoi State Park. (file photo)
Winter Bear Plunge takes place at Unicoi Saturday
Airport Road was closed due to flooding on the Post Road end Wednesday morning. It was reopened by 11:22 a.m. (Photo/submitted by David Murphy)
