Area News

Precision United selected as construction manager for new fire station

The White County Board of Commissioners has selected Precision United of Cleveland as the Construction Manager at Risk for the new Fire Station 9, ...

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Cleanup underway after straight line winds topple trees across Northeast Georgia

Public safety and utility crews fanned out across Northeast Georgia Saturday in the wake of severe storms that rolled through the region. In Stephens ...

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White County commissioners update fireworks permit process

White County commissioners this week approved a resolution amending the county Code to streamline the process for obtaining professional fireworks permits. Anyone hiring a ...

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Politicians side with veterans at Cleveland rally

A group of local veterans and their families came together at Freedom Park in Cleveland on Friday, June 6, to advocate against plans set ...

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Protestors share greviances with TMU administration

A group of protesters gathered in the heat of the morning on Friday, June 6, to demand that Truett McConnell University’s Board of Trustees ...

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Swinson teammate says complaints were ignored and punished

Caylin Carter was one of about two dozen people who participated in the Stand-In for Accountability demonstration at Truett McConnell University on Friday. They ...

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UPDATE: TMU Board of Trustees agree to third-party investigation, Caner administrative leave

UPDATE: Truett McConnell University released a press release this afternoon stating its next steps amid the sexual abuse allegations levied against various school officials. ...

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TMU alumni and students call for transparency as trustees meet behind closed doors

A peaceful crowd of some 25 Truett McConnell University students and alumni gathered on the Cleveland campus Friday morning to call for change at ...

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Athens man arrested in large-scale fraud and mail theft investigation

ATHENS, Ga. – A two-year investigation into an elaborate fraud scheme culminated last month with the arrest of an Athens man. Authorities took 30-year-old ...

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Help plan White County’s future through joint comprehensive plan

White County, the cities of Cleveland and Helen, are inviting interested residents to attend a public hearing concerning the development of the White County ...

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