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Firewood Permits Available for Online Purchase
Firewood permits for the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest are now available for purchase through a new online. E-Permit system. Permits may be purchased by computer or mobile device at any time and eliminates traveling to your local Forest Service office. This new service provides flexibility and convenience to our forest users....
Honoring the Legacy: Remembering Local Veterinarians Who Made a Difference
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School board names interim member, HCHS principal
Former Cornelia Elementary School Principal Dr. Darlene Hudson was appointed to the Habersham County Board of Education as an interim member and Dr. Adam Bagwell was named the new principal of Habersham Central High School. The announcement was made at a special called meeting on Monday morning. Hudson retired from...
White County Cannery Opens June 27
(Cleveland)- The White County School System has announced that the White County Cannery will be open beginning June 27th. As in past years, the facility will have the equipment needed and assistance provided by White County Agriculture teachers to help preserve items during operating hours. Visitors to the cannery are...
Toccoa Resident Arrested, Jailed In Madison County
Toccoa resident Kenneth Russell Dobbs, 52, has been arrested and booked into the Madison County Jail in Danielsville on charges that include aggravated child molestation and aggravated sexual battery. WNEG News spoke with Madison County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division Captain Jimmy Patton, who said the investigation began this past...
Sandy Springs City Council passes public safety contracts
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — Without its own jail facility and ambulance services, Sandy Springs contracts with private providers and local governments to fill the gaps. With Mayor Rusty Paul away on vacation, the Sandy Springs City Council approved an agreement with the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office June 3 to house some adult inmates at its detention center.
Ida Cox Opening Acts Sought
The Toccoa Main Street Program is conducting open video auditions for Ida Cox Opening Acts. The auditions have already begun with entries being accepted via online submission emailed to Special Events Coordinator Misty Richardson at [email protected]. Under entry guidelines, any age singer or musician can submit a 2-3 minute...
Chamber, citizens welcome The Pampered Pooch
Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce and area citizens recently welcomed The Pampered Pooch Dog and Spa Boutique at a ceremony at the business, located off of Memorial Drive at 11 Business Center Drive, next to Goldcraft Jewelers. Alicia Carnes is the owner and professional groomer and tells WNEG about the...
Georgia's Capital Building Is Covered in Shining Local Georgia Gold!
In 1957 during a renovation of Georgia's state capital, Thomas Bradbury, the architect in charge of the renovation of the capital and Gordon Price, a Dahlonega born engineer living in Atlanta decided and proposed that the deteriorated tin covered dome of the capital be replaced by a more durable and attracting surface.
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