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🌱 How a Helen Highway pickup crash turned deadly in seconds

Cleveland, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Cleveland! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Helen Highway pickup crash turned deadly in seconds
  • Why investigators think the Mt. Yonah couple never planned to come back

Also on today's calendar: Monica Spears and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pickup truck crash claims life of White County woman (nowgeorgia.com) — A Cleveland-area crash on Helen Highway claimed the life of 65-year-old Deborah Holland of Sautee Nacoochee after her pickup left State Route 75, went airborne and overturned down an embankment. White County crews used ropes to rescue both occupants, and her passenger suffered only minor injuries. Both were taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.
   

• UPDATE: Human Remains on Mt Yonah Identified (wrwh.com) — Authorities in Cleveland say they believe they’ve identified the man and woman whose remains were found on Mt. Yonah last week, though names won’t be released until dental records confirm it. Investigators think the couple were on the mountain for weeks and may have intended not to return. The case remains active, with autopsy results still pending.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Has anyone had an air antenna installed at their home?
    If so, who did you use? What antenna did you get? Habersham, White county areas. Thanks (Nextdoor Blue Creek at Yonah Mtn.)
  • How do you limit your feed to only your neighborhood?
    Tired of seeing stuff not even related or close to me (Nextdoor Town Creek)
  • Tyson Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Cobb - Utility Worker (1st shift, part time) in Cleveland. Apply here.
  • Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. posted a job opening for Material Handler Part Time in Dahlonega. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cleveland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Helen

  • Celebrating 50 Years Since Smokey And The Bandit Filming (wrwh.com)
  • Deborah Lynn Ledbetter Holland (nowgeorgia.com)

Dahlonega

  • A fashionable new clothing store has opened in this growing Columbia district (thestate.com)
  • The Rebel Gold Dollar: How the Confederacy Struck America's 1861-D $1 Coin (coinweek.com)
  • ApocaIAlipsis (medium.com)

Clarkesville

  • Coroner releases name of man struck by vehicle while lying in roadway (nowgeorgia.com)

Ok Cleveland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cleveland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cleveland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.