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Governor Brian P. Kemp has joined the Georgia Department of Agriculture, the Georgia Department of Human Services, members of the Georgia General Assembly, the Georgia Food Bank Association, the Atlanta Community Food Bank, the Georgia Farm Bureau, the Georgia Agribusiness Council, and the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association to announce a proposal which will benefit Georgia farmers and food […]

COVID-19 cases are on the rise in District 2 Public Health counties, and District 2 Public Health Director, Dr. Zachary Taylor, is urging North GA to protect the most vulnerable during the holiday season. Over the past two weeks, the Department of Public Health is reporting 29 confirmed cases in Franklin County, 21 confirmed cases in Hart County, and 30 […]

Many children across the globe will be watching and waiting tomorrow night for Santa to arrive with much-anticipated toys and gifts. And that means most children will be too excited to go to sleep on Christmas Eve. Parents can help their kids track Santa tomorrow as he travels across the skies by going online to the NORAD official Santa tracker […]

By Ethan Jordan, WNEG Radio, Toccoa Three newly hired Police Officers for the Toccoa Police Department recently completed their training at the Police Academy. Since the Academy didn’t hold a graduation ceremony, Police Chief Jimmy Mize hosted a ceremony to honor the three recent graduates. The ceremony was held at the Toccoa Police Curtis Scott Substation, located at 589 South […]

The Blood Connection will be holding a blood drive Thursday at the Lavonia Police Department from 3p to 7p. The nation’s blood centers have faced widespread blood shortages in recent months, creating a severely strained national safety net for mass traumas and other high casualty disasters. As the blood provider for more than 80 hospitals across the Carolinas and Georgia, […]