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🌱 No injuries, but what happened in Cleveland’s school bus crash?

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Thursday September 10th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Cleveland! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • No injuries, but what happened in Cleveland's school bus crash?
  • How deputies tracked down a Cleveland shooting suspect across county lines
  • Which White County roads just moved up the paving priority list?

Also on today's calendar: East Jackson at White County and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Periods of sun with a t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• No injuries in minor school bus accident in White County (nowgeorgia.com) — A school bus carrying Jack P. Nix Elementary students was involved in a minor crash Tuesday at Highway 115 and Old Clarkesville Road in Cleveland, but no injuries were reported. Cleveland police and Georgia State Patrol secured and investigated the scene while school leaders responded, and students were safely transferred to another bus and taken home, drawing praise for community and public safety support.
   

• Man accused of shooting woman in the face (wsbtv.com) — Deputies responded to a shooting on Lothridge Road in Cleveland, where a woman was wounded in the face but is now recovering at a regional hospital. Investigators quickly identified 41‑year‑old Andrew Landrum Waddell as the suspect, later arresting him with help from neighboring counties; he remains jailed in White County without bond on an aggravated assault charge.
   

• White County Commissioners Approve Road Improvement Project List (wrwh.com) — White County commissioners meeting in Cleveland have approved a multi‑road improvement list and updated the county's hazard mitigation plan, steps that will shape future infrastructure work around Cleveland. The county will now seek state LMIG funding and finalize its capital improvement plan later this month, decisions that influence which neighborhood roads get paved and when.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cleveland

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday September 11
  • Monica Spears →
    The Tipsy Tomato Restaurant and Wine Bar, 6 W Jarrard St, Cleveland
    5:30 pm

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Other local events
    Friday September 11
  • WCHS: FB vs East Jackson 7:30
    White County Cleveland, GA 30528
  • MYES: MYES PTO Tattoos and Bracelets
    Mt Yonah Elementary School Cleveland, GA 30528
    7:00 am
  • East Jackson at White County →
    White County, 2600 Hwy 129 N, Cleveland
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • WCHS: V VB @ Oconee (Volley for Vets Tourney)
    White County Cleveland, GA 30528
  • WCHS: XC @ Saturday Night Lights - Dalton, Ga
    White County Cleveland, GA 30528
  • White County Farmers Market →
    Freedom Park, Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland
    7:30 am
  • Sunday September 13
  • September Reserve Wine Luncheon →
    1717 Highway 255 South, Cleveland
    2:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 16
  • NoFo Brew Co - Cleveland →
    NoFo Brew Co, 1939 Helen Highway, Cleveland
    4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday September 11
  • WCHS: FB vs East Jackson 7:30
    White County Cleveland, GA 30528
  • MYES: MYES PTO Tattoos and Bracelets
    Mt Yonah Elementary School Cleveland, GA 30528
    7:00 am
  • Saturday September 12
  • WCHS: XC @ Saturday Night Lights - Dalton, Ga
    White County Cleveland, GA 30528

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ROY IS STILL MISSING!!!
    please, if anyone has seen him call Tammy @ 470-940-7470 Im so lost without him (Nextdoor Yonah)
  • Tyson Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Cobb - Sanitation (1st Shift) in Cleveland. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Cleveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cleveland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Helen

  • This North Georgia RV Park Is a Great Base for Every Season (rvlife.com)
  • Ethics board fines Georgia Republican Assembly for campaign violations (11alive.com)

Dahlonega

Clarkesville

  • Retired Clarkesville educator begins new chapter as children's author at 82 (nowgeorgia.com)
  • NGTC Recognizes 147 Summer Graduates, Including 34 From Habersham County (habershamnews.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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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