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3 weeks ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Mark McKay |Dean Dyer
(Cleveland)- White County is getting some additional outdoor warning sirens. On Monday, the White County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of three additional warning sirens. White County Public Safety Director David Murphy told the commissioners that these new sirens will be located at Yonah Preserve, Skylake Community, and White County High School.
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3 weeks ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Dean Dyer
(Cleveland)- A Homer man has been arrested in White County for several drug charges. The White County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that on Wednesday, March 26, White County Crime Suppression Units conducted a traffic stop on a red Ford Ranger in the area of Skitts Mountain Road and Campground Road. The release said that during the traffic stop, K9 Jelly was deployed and a free air sniff of the vehicle and probable cause was established.
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4 weeks ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Dean Dyer
(Gainesville)- The USDA Forest Service has implemented a campfire ban across the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in response to heightened fire danger caused by dry conditions due to weeks of high winds and low relative humidity. This Forest-wide restriction will further reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires in the area. The campfire ban is effective immediately and will remain in place until further notice.
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Donald J Harris |Bill Sutton |Jaymi Crawford
Harold William Simmons, a beloved figure in his community, was born on July 15, 1947, in Cornelia. Harold went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2025, in Athens, leaving behind a legacy that reflects his warmth, generosity, and passion for life. As a proud member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Harold’s values guided his life, shaping him into a man who cherished family above all else.
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Dean Dyer
Judith Frances Harman, Age 82 of Cleveland, passed away on December 30, 2024. A funeral mass will be held Monday, March 31st, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Cleveland. Interment will follow in the church’s columbarium. The death of Judith Frances Harman, Age 82 of Cleveland Views: 5
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Dean Dyer
(Cleveland) – The White County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information from the county detention center for the period ending March 25, 2025. This report lists people arrested and booked into the White County Detention Center. The individuals identified have been charged with a crime but are not presumed guilty. White County Detention Center Report 3-25-25SOC • (Statement of Charge) Holds Inmate Until Warrants Are Obtained ♦ VGSCA • Violation Of Controlled Substance (drug charge) ♦
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Dean Dyer
The White County Board of Education will hold regular meetings on Tuesday, March 25, at 8:00 and Thursday, March 27, at 6:00 PM. These meetings will be held in the Cliff H. Hood Administrative Board Room 136 Warriors Path, Cleveland. The public is welcome to attend. Views: 9
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Bonnie Dyer
The White County Republican Party will hold their County Caucus and Convention, Saturday, March 22, beginning at 9am, at Cha Cha’s Event Hall, 5522 Hwy 129 south Cleveland. Doors open at 8 am. All registered voters are invited to attend. There will be a fee for the event venue Views: 28
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Bonnie Dyer
White Creek Baptist Church, 1470 Webster Lake Road, will hold Spring Revival services the week of March 16-21. Sunday night service will begin at 6:00 p.m.Monday night services through Friday night services will begin at 7:00 p.m. with special singing each night. Visiting preachers will be Reverend Darin Cain and Reverend Ronnie Dockery. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Reverend Lewis Fortner, pastor. Views: 30
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1 month ago | 
wrwh.com | Bill Sutton |Donald J Harris |Bonnie Dyer
The Longstreet Society board of directors invites everyone to a special event at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, at the James Longstreet Museum at the Piedmont Hotel, 827 Maple Street near downtown Gainesville. Historian and author Ed Lowe will give a presentation on his highly regarded recent book about General James Longstreet’s 1863-4 East Tennessee campaign. After his talk, there will be a question and answer session and a book-signing.
