Cleveland

Bradley Greene and CJ McDonald

Bradley Greene and CJ McDonald

Contested race emerges for City Council

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, August 12, 2021
With candidate qualifying next week for city elections later this year, one race appears to already be forming for Cleveland,  and a Helen incumbent does not plan to seek another term. Qualifying for those elections is scheduled for Aug. 16-20. Election Day will be Tuesday, Nov. 2.
CJ McDonald

CJ McDonald

McDonald eyes future in bid for office

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, August 12, 2021
CJ McDonald says he plans to qualify for the Ward 4 seat on the Cleveland City Council, currently held by Bradley Greene. McDonald, 30, is a project manager for Charles Black Construction Company in Cleveland.
Cleveland officials are continuing to work on proposed revisions to codes that would allow short-term vacation rental properties in more parts of the city, as well as set requirements and the application process for permitting.

Cleveland officials are continuing to work on proposed revisions to codes that would allow short-term vacation rental properties in more parts of the city, as well as set requirements and the application process for permitting.

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Cleveland reviews draft ordinance for regulating short-term rental properties

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, August 5, 2021
Cleveland officials are continuing to work on proposed revisions to codes that would allow short-term vacation rental properties in more parts of the city, as well as set requirements and the application process for permitting.
With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes.

With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes.

Millage rate hearings set to begin

News Staff
Thursday, July 22, 2021
With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes. The White County Board of Education and cities of Cleveland and Helen are advertising lowering of their millage rates.
The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election.

The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election.

City election qualifying on horizon

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, July 22, 2021
The cities of Cleveland and Helen are set to hold elections later this year. Qualifying for those elections is scheduled for Aug. 16-20. Election Day will be Tuesday, Nov. 2. *** Cleveland The Cleveland City Council will have two seats up for election.
With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes.

With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes.

Governments propose millage rates

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
by Wayne Hardy and Stephanie Hill With new budgets approved, local governments will soon set their millage rates that are used in calculating property taxes. The White County Board of Education and cities of Cleveland and Helen are advertising rollbacks of their millage rates.
The city of Cleveland and White County Water Authority both make contributions to a capital reserve account used for improvements to the Turner Creek Water Treatment Plant. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

The city of Cleveland and White County Water Authority both make contributions to a capital reserve account used for improvements to the Turner Creek Water Treatment Plant. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

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Water plant contributions still unsettled

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The city of Cleveland and White County Water Authority have disagreed on a proposal to increase their contributions to a capital reserve account used for upkeep on the Turner Creek water treatment plant, and the WCWA now believes a higher amount has been established by an existing document.
White County has seen its COVID-19 confirmed case count dwindle since spring, but it lags behind most of the state for percentage of the population that has sought to become fully vaccinated.

White County has seen its COVID-19 confirmed case count dwindle since spring, but it lags behind most of the state for percentage of the population that has sought to become fully vaccinated.

COVID cases down, but so are vaccinations

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
White County has seen its COVID-19 confirmed case count dwindle since spring, but it lags behind most of the state for percentage of the population that has sought to become fully vaccinated. The county has 29.
(File photo/Stephanie Hill)

(File photo/Stephanie Hill)

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Longtime business nears its final days

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Nix Furniture & Hardware is getting closer to closing its doors. Owners Bradley Greene and Charlie Thomas announced in January their plans to retire after four decades at the store. Now they are in the final stages before the closure.