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White County officials are posting notices and barricading the area of Chambers Road at the Yonah Mountain Trailhead in anticipation of people, both from and outside the county, using the United States Forest Service trail.

White County officials are posting notices and barricading the area of Chambers Road at the Yonah Mountain Trailhead in anticipation of people, both from and outside the county, using the United States Forest Service trail.

White County to enforce no parking at Yonah Mtn Trailhead

News Staff
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
White County officials are posting notices and barricading the area of Chambers Road at the Yonah Mountain Trailhead in anticipation of people, both inside and outside the county, using the United States Forest Service trail.
White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

White County warns people to observe COVID-19 restrictions

News Staff
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Events over the March 27-28 weekend indicate that there are still many people not following the rules.
White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

White County warns people to observe COVID-19 restrictions

News Staff
Monday, March 30, 2020
White County Board of Commissioners recently enacted a local State of Emergency which establishes an emergency protective ordinance to help control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Events over the March 27-28 weekend indicate that there are still many people not following the rules.
City of Cleveland

City of Cleveland

Two qualify for Cleveland City Council Ward 2 seat

Stephanie Hill
Monday, March 30, 2020
Cleveland voters will have another race to decide on this year with two candidates qualifying for the Cleveland City Council Ward 2 seat. Rebecca Yardley and Felicia Sutton both qualified for the council member position. Qualifying ended at noon on Wednesday, April 1.
White County News

White County News

Reporting executive order violations

News Staff
Monday, March 30, 2020
To report a business violating Gov. Brian Kemp's executive order, go to www.gov.georgia.gov, click on “Contact Us” and then click on “Constituent Services.” That will take you to a form to fill out, according to White County Public Safety Director David Murphy. Do not call 911.
Coronavirus updates for White County

Coronavirus updates for White County

Coronavirus updates for White County: March 25-April 1

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Updates about closings, cancellations or postponements will be posted here. You can share related news tips at publisher@whitecountynews.net. To see previous listings of closings, cancellations and postponements, click here.
Qualifying for the Cleveland City Council Ward 2 special election is set to begin Monday.

Qualifying for the Cleveland City Council Ward 2 special election is set to begin Monday.

Qualifying for council seat starts Monday

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Qualifying for the Cleveland City Council Ward 2 special election is set to begin Monday. The qualifying period for Ward 2 candidates will be Monday, March 30, through Wednesday, April 1. Candidates will be able to qualify at Cleveland City Hall on Monday and Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The White County Board of Commission and Cleveland City Council are holding emergency called meetings tomorrow, Thursday, March 26.

The White County Board of Commission and Cleveland City Council are holding emergency called meetings tomorrow, Thursday, March 26.

White County, Cleveland to hold called meetings

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
The White County Board of Commission and Cleveland City Council are holding emergency called meetings tomorrow, Thursday, March 26. Both meetings will be held by teleconference. The City of Helen held an emergency called meeting on Tuesday, March 24.
White County now has its first confirmed case of COVID-19.

White County now has its first confirmed case of COVID-19.

White County see first confirmed case of coronavirus

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
White County now has its first confirmed case of COVID-19. The information came in the noon update on the Georgia Department of Public Health's website. With this update, there were now 1,247 confirmed cases in Georgia, 394 people hospitalized and 40 deaths.