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Check out what's in this week's White County News.

Check out what's in this week's White County News.

Headlines in the July 18 issue of the White County News

Headlines in this week's edition: Dyer Farms Store opens in Cleveland Ministry founder remembered for dedication to others The Valley Where They Danced play coming to Sautee Center Community connections Local runs in Peachtree Road Race Warriors working toward Aug.
Campers at Camp Barney Medintz near Cleveland took time out to make posters and write cards to local officials and businesses thanking them for their contributions to this year’s summer camp experience.

Campers at Camp Barney Medintz near Cleveland took time out to make posters and write cards to local officials and businesses thanking them for their contributions to this year’s summer camp experience.

Community connections

Campers at Camp Barney Medintz near Cleveland took time out to make posters and write cards to local officials and businesses thanking them for their contributions to this year’s summer camp experience. The effort acknowledges the camp’s 57-year history and connection with White County.

Resident plans to seek state House seat

A White County resident says he plans to challenge state Rep. Terry Rogers in the Republican 2020 primary for the District 10 seat. Robert Crumley, 23, says he’s running with a focus on helping average Georgians – something he believes some state elected officials have failed to do.
Georgia GOP Chairman David Shafer outlined initiatives ahead of the 2020 elections during his visit with the White County Republican Party. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Georgia GOP Chairman David Shafer outlined initiatives ahead of the 2020 elections during his visit with the White County Republican Party. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

GOP chair: We need to take action

Georgia Republicans hold all top state offices and control both chambers of the legislature, but new Georgia GOP Chairman David Shafer says the party has much work ahead after a strong showing by Democrats in 2018 election.
News update

News update

Millage hearings scheduled for county, city, school board

The next three weeks will be busy, as the White County Commissioners, City of Cleveland and White County Board of Education all hold their millage hearings. Hearings were set to begin Thursday, July 18, at 8 a.m. for the county and 9 a.m. for Cleveland.
Mike Dyer owns the newly opened Dyer Farms Store in Cleveland. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Mike Dyer owns the newly opened Dyer Farms Store in Cleveland. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Dyer Farms Store opens in Cleveland

Another source for fresh and locally grown produce has opened in Cleveland. Dyer Farms Store – owned and operated by Mike Dyer – began serving customers July 4, after about a year of planning and preparation. “I grew up on the farm, loved it,” Dyer said.
Kathy Coder is working to revitalized Sautee junction. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Kathy Coder is working to revitalized Sautee junction. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

SAUTEE JUNCTION REVIVAL

The cluster of businesses at the intersection of Ga. 17 and Ga. 255 in Sautee Nacoochee is more than a retail destination. The buildings are gathering spots for locals and hidden gems for tourists.