Dean Dyer

The White County Board of Education held the first of two public hearings on the budget for the system in the coming year Thursday night, and school officials have included funding for one new program.

Law enforcement and emergency personnel received specialized training Wednesday as part of an active shooter drill at White County Middle School.

After 34 years of being an educator, White County High School Principal John Osborne is retiring.

The White County Board of Commissioners has agreed to partner with the City of Cleveland on a project that will help upgrade the water service at Freudenberg-NOK in Cleveland, one of the county's largest employers, as well as all of Hulsey Road.

White County has its fourth positive rabies case for 2018. In an email notice Tuesday afternoon, White County Environmental Health Manager Sean Sullivan reported that a dog had contact recently with a rabid raccoon in the Ed’s Drive area.

Cyber criminals have attacked the White County School District's computer system, but quick work by the district's IT department averted a major issue, according to Superintendent Dr. Jeff Wilson

White County officials hope increased compensation approved this week will keep more public safety employees in the county.

With several school threats making news in the last week, including one in White County, the White County Board of Education took several minutes during its meeting Thursday night to discuss the issue.

White County has its first positive rabies alert of 2018.

Cleveland Police say they are investigating an alleged school violence threat made by a juvenile.