White County Public Safety

White County Public Safety announces new Instagram Page

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. --White County has expanded its online presence by adding Instagram. Over the past few months White County…

4 years ago

Ultralight plane crashes in White County

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- A man that authorities have declined to identify was airlifted to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in…

4 years ago

White County DPS report demonstrates the department’s readiness to respond to emergencies

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- A look at the White County Department of Public Safety activity report issued last week demonstrates…

4 years ago

Report of explosion appears to be false

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – White County Public Safety Director David Murphy reported this afternoon that a call about an explosion…

4 years ago

County posts rules for safe burning

  PRACTICE SAFE BURNING GEORGIA FORESTRY NO LONGER REQUIRES A BURN PERMIT FOR SMALL HAND-PILED VEGETATION. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE RULES…

4 years ago

White County Public Safety wishes everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment. White County…

4 years ago

Habersham EMC issues scam alert

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – White County Public Safety Director David Murphy passed along the following scam alert involving Habersham EMC:…

5 years ago

Director Murphy presents Public Safety annual report to County Commissioners

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- Public Safety Director David Murphy presented his department’s annual report to the Board of Commissioners Monday.…

5 years ago

Public Safety will replace aging vehicles

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- The Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to replace two aging vehicles for the Public Safety Department…

5 years ago

Flash Flood Watch in effect in White Co.

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- A flash flood watch issued after 9:34 p.m. Saturday continues in effect for White County through…

6 years ago

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Lumpkin, White, Habersham, Rabun, Towns,…

6 years ago

New app will deliver emergency notices to White County residents

 WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – Through an existing contract with OnSolve LLC, will begin delivering public safety alerts through the company’s…

6 years ago

Public Safety Director says first responders have treated patients with coronavirus symptoms

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – As of Wednesday (March 25) morning, no confirmed cases of COVID-19 had been reported in White…

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

Crews continue to clear roads in White County

Cleveland, Ga. - White County Public Safety (WCPS) issued a statement today around 11:15 a.m. stating that roadways in the…

6 years ago

ALERT: White County roads closed due to flooding

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. -- White County Public Safety reports that as of 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, several White County…

6 years ago