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White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 cases decreased recently after a slight increase last week.

White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 cases decreased recently after a slight increase last week.

COVID-19 cases steady, public still encouraged to seek vaccine

News Staff
Thursday, May 6, 2021
White County’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 cases decreased recently after a slight increase last week. The Georgia Department of Public Health’s May 4 status report showed the average at 1.3 daily cases at that time, down from 2.3 on April 27.
The former Talon manufacturing building on Campbell Street is the future site of a new Cleveland Municipal Complex. (File photo)

The former Talon manufacturing building on Campbell Street is the future site of a new Cleveland Municipal Complex. (File photo)

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City ready to prep site for new municipal complex

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Demolition of the former Talon manufacturing building on Campbell Street is set to proceed to make way for construction of a new Cleveland Municipal Complex.
Cleveland is looking to capitalize on the county’s tourism draw by potentially expanding its options for visitor lodging, including short-term rentals and extended-stay hotels.

Cleveland is looking to capitalize on the county’s tourism draw by potentially expanding its options for visitor lodging, including short-term rentals and extended-stay hotels.

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Cleveland may revise visitor lodging rules

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Cleveland is looking to capitalize on the county’s tourism draw by potentially expanding its options for visitor lodging, including short-term rentals and extended-stay hotels.
Dr. Octavius Mulligan and Kiwanis President Jason Hogan present plaques to STAR student Charles Causey and STAR teacher Kalin Kennedy. Causey was also presented with a $500 scholarship. Pictured from left, Mulligan, Hogan, Causey and Kennedy. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Dr. Octavius Mulligan and Kiwanis President Jason Hogan present plaques to STAR student Charles Causey and STAR teacher Kalin Kennedy. Causey was also presented with a $500 scholarship. Pictured from left, Mulligan, Hogan, Causey and Kennedy. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

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Kiwanis honors STAR student, teacher

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, April 29, 2021
The Kiwanis Club of Cleveland recently honored the 2021 STAR student and teacher at its annual banquet. This year the banquet for STAR student Charles Causey and STAR teacher Kalin Kennedy, was held at White County High School. Guest speaker and Tesnatee Gap Elementary School Principal Dr.
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in White County rose over the past week.

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in White County rose over the past week.

County COVID-19 cases see uptick

News Staff
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in White County rose over the past week. The county’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 cases has remained down since hitting a low point a few weeks ago. The Georgia Department of Public Health’s April 27 status report showed the average at 2.
White County continues to see positive trends for new infections of the virus that causes COVID-19.

White County continues to see positive trends for new infections of the virus that causes COVID-19.

COVID-19 cases remain low here

News Staff
Thursday, April 22, 2021
White County continues to see positive trends for new infections of the virus that causes COVID-19. The county’s seven-day moving average of confirmed COVID-19 cases has remained down since hitting a low point a few weeks ago.
Former Cleveland City Council members John Palmour and Edward Young were honored in the naming of a city park pavilion on Woodman Hall Road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Former Cleveland City Council members John Palmour and Edward Young were honored in the naming of a city park pavilion on Woodman Hall Road. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Park pavilion dedicated for former Cleveland City Council members

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, April 15, 2021
The pavilion at the World City Park on Woodman Hall Road has been dedicated to two former Cleveland City Council members, John Palmour and Edward Young. A crowd gathered at the April 12 event to remember the two men honored by the naming of the Palmour-Young Pavilion.
WCHS junior Samuel Shobert spoke to the White County Board of Education at their meeting in January to express his idea for a COVID-19 memorial. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

WCHS junior Samuel Shobert spoke to the White County Board of Education at their meeting in January to express his idea for a COVID-19 memorial. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Memorial planned for those lost to COVID-19

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, April 15, 2021
A community memorial for White County residents who have lost their lives because of COVID-19 is planned for next Thursday. The White County Board of Education, White County Board of Commissioners and the City of Cleveland will host a community-wide candlelight memorial service at 6:30 p.m.
Georgia Office of Highway Safety Officer Ed Weaver (left) and CPD Chief Jeff Shoemaker monitor traffic. (Photos/Stephanie Hill)

Georgia Office of Highway Safety Officer Ed Weaver (left) and CPD Chief Jeff Shoemaker monitor traffic. (Photos/Stephanie Hill)

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Safety campaign aims to curb distracted driving

Stephanie Hill
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Earlier this week, the Cleveland Police Department participated in a nationwide effort to crackdown on distracted drivers with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national U Drive. U Text. U Pay, campaign.