Travis Turner

White Co. purchases land for new fire station

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- On Thursday, the White County Board of Commissioners took a major step toward enhancing the safety…

4 years ago

BOC votes to build new county government complex on Hwy.129

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – A new 16.97-acre county government complex is on the horizon for White County. The Board of…

4 years ago

County officials say US Census Bureau undercounted county households

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – The 2020 Census undercounted the number of households and population in White County by 2,763 households…

4 years ago

Travis Turner receives appointment as Vice Chair of ACCG Policy Committee

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner has been appointed Vice Chair of the General County Government…

5 years ago

Promise made, promise kept

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. --Uncertain as to what impact the pandemic may have on county resources, the Board of Commissioners imposed…

6 years ago

North Georgia Chairmen urge Kemp to close State Parks

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Twelve Commission Chairmen from North Georgia counties have joined together and signed a letter asking Governor…

6 years ago

White County Commissioners meet via teleconference

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – One day after Gov. Brian Kemp issued an executive order limiting gatherings to 10 or fewer…

6 years ago

BOC meeting will be held by teleconference

WHITE COUNTY, Ga.  -- The White County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting on Tuesday ( March 24)…

6 years ago

Public Safety Director: “Prepare don’t Panic”

PRESS RELEASE WHITE COUNTY, Ga. --The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is closely monitoring the outbreak of respiratory illness…

6 years ago

UPDATE: White County candidate qualifying Day 2

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – – Despite a constant downpour throughout the day on Monday, nine  incumbent office holders and several…

6 years ago

White County may join Habersham, Stephens in becoming a Second Amendment Sanctuary

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – As Democrats continue to push unconstitutional gun control laws, White County Commissioners are considering a resolution…

6 years ago

Commission chairman presents review of 2019 events

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner used his time during the 2020 Eggs and Issues Breakfast…

6 years ago

TMU asks commissioners to authorize tax exempt bond issuance

CLEVELAND, Ga. – White County Commissioners heard a request from Truett McConnell University Vice President for Finance and Operations Jason…

7 years ago

White County Commission approves $24.1 million budget

CLEVELAND, Ga. – The White County Board of Commissioners approved a fiscal year 2020 budget of $24,123,352 Monday. The general…

7 years ago

Commissioners approve 10.75 millage rate for FY 2019

CLEVELAND, Ga. – Following a third public hearing Monday, the White County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the 2019 rollback…

7 years ago

BOC proclaims Mar. 4-8 Exceptional Children’s Week

CLEVELAND, Ga. – In a moving declaration, White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner read a resolution proclaiming March 4-8, 2019…

7 years ago