Winter weather advisory in effect in White, Lumpkin until Thursday morning
News February 17, 2021ATLANTA — A Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service will remain in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 17) until 7 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 18).
* WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch.
* WHERE…Fannin, Union, Towns, Lumpkin and White Counties.
* WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
UPDATE: COVID-19 status report 8/27
News April 3, 2020Updated 8/27 at 3 pm
Georgia Department of Public Heath (DPH) reported at 3 pm Thursday (Aug. 27) the state of Georgia reported 263,074 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 5,393 deaths and 24,127 have been hospitalized.
There are 478 confirmed cases in White County resulting in 10 deaths.
The DPH updates statistics daily at 3 p.m.