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Downtown Development Authority gave an update on the mural project last week.

Downtown Development Authority gave an update on the mural project last week.

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Mural project coming to Cleveland

Ashley Blair
Thursday, April 21, 2022
The Cleveland Downtown Development Authority (DDA) discussed an update on the mural project coming to downtown Cleveland at a meeting on April 14.
At its March 14 meeting, the Cleveland City Council approved the first consideration of two ordinanceamendments.

At its March 14 meeting, the Cleveland City Council approved the first consideration of two ordinanceamendments.

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Curbside alcohol sales, pawnshop ordinances get initial approval

Ashley Blair
Thursday, March 17, 2022
At its March 14 meeting, the Cleveland City Council approved the first consideration of an amendment to an alcohol beverage ordinance that will allow sales through curbside pickup. Businesses that offer this service will have to adhere to guidelines stipulated in the amendment.
Tom O'Bryant

Tom O'Bryant

O’Bryant to lead city’s economic development

Ashley Blair
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Cleveland City Administrator Tom O’Bryant has been named the city’s new economic development and planning director. The Cleveland City Council announced the change at its March 7 called meeting. O’Bryant has been city administrator since 2017.
Cajun Specialties co-owner David Spikes grabs some Cajun bites from a deli shelf. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Cajun Specialties co-owner David Spikes grabs some Cajun bites from a deli shelf. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

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Cajun fare comes to the Cleveland square

Ashley Blair
Thursday, February 3, 2022
A new shop is bringing the taste of Louisiana to the Cleveland square. Cajun Specialties opened on a limited scale this week, offering ready-to-eat Cajun delights and a selection of flavorful products for the pantry.
Property that includes the restaurant and more is for sale.

Property that includes the restaurant and more is for sale.

Glenda’s set to close at month’s end

Ashley Blair
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Word spread quickly about the closing of a local favorite, Glenda's restaurant, though the future of the property is to yet be determined.
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Downtown Cleveland

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Downtown Cleveland mural discussed

Ashley Blair
Thursday, January 20, 2022
The Cleveland Downtown Development Authority could explore options for adding a mural as part of a downtown beautification effort. At the DDA’s Jan. 13 meeting, White County Chamber of Commerce President Beth Truelove said there have been inquiries about getting mural art in Cleveland.
Cleveland City Council has decided to update the City Council Meeting Room inside Cleveland Police Department.

Cleveland City Council has decided to update the City Council Meeting Room inside Cleveland Police Department.

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Council to add video setup for meetings

Ashley Blair
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Cleveland City Council plans to use federal funds to add video and audio enhancements to its meeting room. During the Jan.
Veteran John Lloyd restored the hull of this helicopter once flown by Don Vickery of Cleveland.

Veteran John Lloyd restored the hull of this helicopter once flown by Don Vickery of Cleveland.

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Restored helicopter connects veterans

Ashley Blair
Thursday, January 13, 2022
  Cleveland resident Don Vickery was in a helicopter crash during the Vietnam War. After 55 years, a report of the incident and the aircraft’s hull led to an unexpected connection with a fellow veteran. Vickery and co-pilot Clifford Richard were transporting troops on Oct. 4, 1966.
Shown in the inset, from left, at Cleveland Drug Company are Ruth and Ray Black, with new owners Haley Thomas and Marci Brown. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Shown in the inset, from left, at Cleveland Drug Company are Ruth and Ray Black, with new owners Haley Thomas and Marci Brown. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

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Longtime pharmacist turns store over to new owners

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Cleveland Drug Company is getting new ownership with familiar faces. Longtime pharmacist and owner Ray Black is handing over reigns of the business to his granddaughters, Marci Brown and Haley Thomas, as of Saturday, Jan. 1.