Dean Dyer

White County soon will have at least two paid firefighters on duty 24 hours a day.

One person was taken for treatment and White County fire investigators are probing an early-morning blaze that destroyed a residence Tuesday morning.

Helen and its residents could benefit if the action by the White County Development Authority proves to be successful.

City officials in Cleveland are concerned about the reported increase in the utility relocation costs for phase II of the Cleveland Bypass.

The White County Board of Commissioners want to explore setting up 24-hour full time paid fire protection for the county.

The City of Cleveland wants to go after delinquent utility account customers. It was revealed at Monday's City Council meeting that there are $88,000 in overdue water and sewer service account charges.

For the second afternoon in a row, a medical helicopter was called to Cleveland to transport a patient to the hospital.

A White County man was transported by medical helicopter to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta after receiving burns over approximately 40 percent of his body Thursday afternoon.

White County fire officials are investigating the cause of a fire that occurred Friday night.

A 20-year-old man had to be rescued from the side of Yonah Mountain Sunday night.