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Georgia's new CBD rules would cap delta-9 THC
A new Georgia law to create rules and regulations on the state's growing legal hemp industry is going to change the way you eat gummies and drink CBD beverages. But just relax, OK, man. Why it matters: Medical marijuana is tightly regulated in Georgia, but legal variations of cannabis —...
Structural Racism Tied to Elevated Cancer Risk From Traffic Pollutants
MONDAY, Aug. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Multidimensional structural racism is associated with elevated cancer risk from traffic-related air pollutants, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in Cancer. Emily B. White, M.P.H., and Christine C. Ekenga, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Emory University in Atlanta, examined the relationship between...
Jen Colestock is First Non-Binary Rider to Finish the TNGA
Last week, Jen Colestock officially became the first non-binary rider to complete the Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA), finishing the 350-mile mountain bike route in 4 days, 6 hours, and 35 minutes. Find details here…. Over 80 riders lined up for the 2024 Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA), which kicked...
Officers Initiate Food Cabinet at TPD
Several Toccoa Police Officers have taken the hardships many local residents are facing to heart, and went above and beyond the call of duty to institute a program to offer some measure of assistance to those who are struggling in this economy. According to Toccoa Police Chief Jimmy Mize, a...
Iconic World War 2 Red Phone Booth from England Now On Display At Currahee Military Museum
One week ago, on August 20, a new piece of history arrived at the Currahee Military Museum, courtesy of Michael French, who delivered an iconic red World-War-2 era phone booth from England. With assistance from 10 volunteers from the Toccoa Fire Department, the donated phone booth, which weighs in at more than 2,500 pounds, is now on display at the front entrance of the Currahee Military Museum.
Sophomore sluggers earn POW awards
CARLEY FUNDERBURKE – STEPHENS COUNTY. Sophomore Carley Funderburke led the #5-ranked Lady Indians last week at the plate by tallying 5 hits, batting .476. Part of that included 2 HR, 6 RBI, a double, and a walk. This is her first POW award. BUY POW Button (3 IN) JENNA...
Author Talks: Tracey Enerson Wood at Highlands and Cashiers libraries
On September 14, the public is invited to the Hudson Library in Highlands at 12:30p.m. or Albert Carlton – Cashiers Community Library at 3p.m., as they welcome Florida Author Tracey Enerson Wood to talk about her new historical fiction novel Katharine, the Wright Sister. The Highlands event at 12:30p.m....
Lady Highlanders lose to Murphy
Plateau Daily News needs your support. If you like what you see, please consider making a tax free donation HERE. Highlands varsity volleyball team hosted Murphy last week and lost with a final of 3-1. Highlands Coach Kaitlin Bishop said the girls gave it their all throughout the 4-set match.
The Rock Quarry West Of Cleveland Gets The Attention Of White County Commissioners
(Cleveland)- SRM Materials Rock Quarry west of Cleveland on the west side of Long Mountain became a hot topic of discussion by the White County Board of Commissioners during their meeting Monday. The mining operations disrupting the community life, the close proximity to the county’s emergency communication towers and the...
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