The Cleveland City Council stands with retired educators in the community as they proclaim November 1, 2026 to be Retired Educator’s Day. MAE SULLENS/WCN
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Mae Sullens The Cleveland City Council announced Monday during a regular meeting that the city will hold an information session regarding proposed annexation on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Photos by Denise Etheridge/WCN.
The Cleveland City Council stands with retired educators in the community as they proclaim November 1, 2026 to be Retired Educator’s Day. MAE SULLENS/WCN
Cowboys and Angels, one of Helen's most crowd-pleasing restaurants, was damaged by fire on Oct. 15. DENISE ETHERIDGE/WCN
Ronda Rich
These tips can help children and adults enjoy a safe Halloween.
Erin Etris
Photos by Denise Etheridge/WCN.
The Cleveland City Council stands with retired educators in the community as they proclaim November 1, 2026 to be Retired Educator’s Day. MAE SULLENS/WCN
Cowboys and Angels, one of Helen's most crowd-pleasing restaurants, was damaged by fire on Oct. 15. DENISE ETHERIDGE/WCN
Lucian London celebrates after a Dawson County turnover during the region win last Friday night in Dawsonville. JENNIFER KNIGHT/SPECIAL
The Lady Warriors celebrate after the five set win over Heritage-Catoosa Tuesday night in a Class AAAA state tournament second round match. Shown are, from left, Daylee Barrett, Mia Masterson, Savannah Ramey, Harper Smith, Emmy Barton, Mya Palmer, Addi Conner and Kerrigan Cain, back row, Bree Burkett, Sophia Hayse, Adrianna Oakes, Sophia St. Clair, Maggie Allen, Brielle Black, Liana Yeh, Kalynn Watkins, Madi Coker and Aslyn Burkett. WCHS ATHLETICS/SPECIAL
Addy Harris got the pitch start in the circle when the Lady Warriors opened the Class AAAA state tournament series with Ridgeland Wednesday in Rossville.
Members of the Foothills Photography Group participate in a discussion on AI and photography. MAE SULLENS/CNI
Headwaters Master Gardeners and men at Victory Home have teamed up to start nurturing and growing plants for the 2026-2027 season. The season opening of the Greenhouse was Monday, Oct. 5. A celebration was also held for the men at Victory Home to thank them for their help and update them on what to expect during the growing season. MEGAN HORN/CNI
A restoration project will start on the Soque River soon thanks to grant money awarded to the SRWA. FILE PHOTO
The Cleveland City Council stands with retired educators in the community as they proclaim November 1, 2026 to be Retired Educator’s Day. MAE SULLENS/WCN
Ronda Rich
These tips can help children and adults enjoy a safe Halloween.
Erin Etris
Dink NeSmith
Billy Chism
A local black bear went in search of food, possibly orange marmalade, and found bird seed to snack on. Local author and White County News columnist Emory Jones snapped this photo when he saw the bear climb up onto his second floor back deck this past September. Slice of Life photos run in black and white on page 4A of the print White County News, and in color on the newspaper’s website.
Members of the Foothills Photography Group participate in a discussion on AI and photography. MAE SULLENS/CNI
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Members of the Foothills Photography Group participate in a discussion on AI and photography. MAE SULLENS/CNI
Headwaters Master Gardeners and men at Victory Home have teamed up to start nurturing and growing plants for the 2026-2027 season. The season opening of the Greenhouse was Monday, Oct. 5. A celebration was also held for the men at Victory Home to thank them for their help and update them on what to expect during the growing season. MEGAN HORN/CNI
A restoration project will start on the Soque River soon thanks to grant money awarded to the SRWA. FILE PHOTO
Lucian London celebrates after a Dawson County turnover during the region win last Friday night in Dawsonville. JENNIFER KNIGHT/SPECIAL
The Lady Warriors celebrate after the five set win over Heritage-Catoosa Tuesday night in a Class AAAA state tournament second round match. Shown are, from left, Daylee Barrett, Mia Masterson, Savannah Ramey, Harper Smith, Emmy Barton, Mya Palmer, Addi Conner and Kerrigan Cain, back row, Bree Burkett, Sophia Hayse, Adrianna Oakes, Sophia St. Clair, Maggie Allen, Brielle Black, Liana Yeh, Kalynn Watkins, Madi Coker and Aslyn Burkett. WCHS ATHLETICS/SPECIAL
Addy Harris got the pitch start in the circle when the Lady Warriors opened the Class AAAA state tournament series with Ridgeland Wednesday in Rossville.
