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Higher rates of confirmed COVID-19 infections continue in White County.

Higher rates of confirmed COVID-19 infections continue in White County.

Rate of new COVID-19 cases continues

News Staff
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Higher rates of confirmed COVID-19 infections continue in White County. The seven-day moving average of confirmed cases reached another high mark for the county at a rate of 38 new reports per day on Sept. 7, according a daily update by Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH).
White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 case reports has reached a new high for the pandemic, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH).

White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 case reports has reached a new high for the pandemic, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH).

COVID case average hits high

News Staff
Thursday, September 2, 2021
White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 case reports has reached a new high for the pandemic, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH). An Aug. 31 update from DPH showed the average at 34.6 cases, eclipsing the previous high of 30 cases on Jan.
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Election field set

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, August 26, 2021
All races in Cleveland and Helen municipal elections will be contested after 10 candidates qualified last week. Cleveland City Council Ward 3 incumbent Kevin Stanley will be challenged by Jeremy McClure, while Ward 4 incumbent Bradley Greene will contend with CJ McDonald.
This graph shows reports of confirmed cases in White County going back to June 2020. The yellow line is the seven-day moving average of cases. The county’s third significant spike in infections began last month, as shown at right. (Source: Georgia Department of Public Health’s Aug. 24, 2021, COVID-19 status report)

This graph shows reports of confirmed cases in White County going back to June 2020. The yellow line is the seven-day moving average of cases. The county’s third significant spike in infections began last month, as shown at right. (Source: Georgia Department of Public Health’s Aug. 24, 2021, COVID-19 status report)

COVID cases climb; state begins booster vaccines on limited scale

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, August 26, 2021
COVID-19 cases in White County have climbed to levels similar to those seen during the fall and winter when the community experienced its highest infection rates. The county’s seven-day moving average of daily reported COVID-19 cases had reached 24.1 as of a Aug.
Candidate qualifying for Cleveland and Helen will continue through Friday, but eight people had officially launched their bids for city office as of Wednesday morning.

Candidate qualifying for Cleveland and Helen will continue through Friday, but eight people had officially launched their bids for city office as of Wednesday morning.

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Eight qualify so far for Cleveland, Helen elections

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Candidate qualifying for Cleveland and Helen will continue through Friday, but eight people had officially launched their bids for city office as of Wednesday morning.   Cleveland The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election. As of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug.
The bridge by the Helen Festhalle on Edelweiss Strasse was closed due to flooding from the river. Pictured above is water hitting the bridge and splashing onto the road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

The bridge by the Helen Festhalle on Edelweiss Strasse was closed due to flooding from the river. Pictured above is water hitting the bridge and splashing onto the road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Fred brings flooding, other damage to White County

Stephanie Hill
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Tropical Storm Fred brought flooding to many areas in White County on Tuesday, Aug. 17. White County officials, the city of Cleveland, and city of Helen, were busy most of Tuesday with storm-related issues.
Qualifying is this week for both the cities of Cleveland and Helen.

Qualifying is this week for both the cities of Cleveland and Helen.

Qualifying for upcoming elections

News Staff
Monday, August 16, 2021
Qualifying is this week for both the cities of Cleveland and Helen. Cleveland The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election. As of 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 17, the following people have qualified: Bradley Greene (incumbent) – Ward 4 Clark Janson “C.J.
Truett McConnell University President Dr. Emir Caner (Photo courtesy TMU)

Truett McConnell University President Dr. Emir Caner (Photo courtesy TMU)

TMU holding 75th anniversary chapel celebration Aug. 17

News Staff
Monday, August 16, 2021
Truett McConnell University invites all to attend the first President’s Chapel of the semester on Tuesday, Aug. 17, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the George Blaurock Student Wellness Center.
Qualifying begins today for the Nov. 2 elections in the cities of Cleveland and Helen. Qualifying will take place all week through Friday, Aug. 20. 

Qualifying begins today for the Nov. 2 elections in the cities of Cleveland and Helen. Qualifying will take place all week through Friday, Aug. 20. 

Qualifying starts today, Aug. 16

News Staff
Monday, August 16, 2021
Qualifying begins today for the Nov. 2 elections in the cities of Cleveland and Helen. Qualifying will take place all week through Friday, Aug. 20. To see who has qualified, click here. *** Cleveland The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election.