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February: Number of registered sex offenders living in White County unchanged in February

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

White County saw no change in number of sex offenders in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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96 registered sex offenders live in White County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

As of February, 96 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in White County, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Rep. Carter emphasizes timely reauthorization of the OTC drug user fee program

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, addressed a hearing on the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) monograph drugs.

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Reps introduce bill to extend rural health programs through 2030

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

Reps.

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Mixed-use redevelopment launches in Hartwell, Georgia

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

UC Premier Properties and UC Commercial Properties have announced a new mixed-use redevelopment at 34 Depot Street in Hartwell, Georgia.

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Lumpkin County: Medicaid made up 2.4% of total income in 2022

By Georgia Mountain News | Apr 1, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.4% of income in Lumpkin County, providing an average of $1,115 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Stephens County received $14,358 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 29th in Georgia

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Stephens County received an average of $14,358 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 29th highest in Georgia.

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In 2022, Stephens County ranks 54th among Georgia counties with 32% transfer dependency

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 32% of income in Stephens County—ranking it 54th most dependent among Georgia counties.

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Georgia Mountain News Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry during 2024?

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 30, 2025

Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Georgia Mountain News publication area submitted 26 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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36 registered sex offenders live in Towns County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 30, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 36 registered sex offenders are living in Towns County as of February.

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February: Number of registered sex offenders living in Union County go down in February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 30, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows a drop registered sex offender living in Union County in February, compared to the previous month.

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Stephens County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 4.5% of income in 2022

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 30, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.5% of income in Stephens County, providing an average of $2,017 per capita to residents.

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Georgia Mountain News area weekly mass times

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the Georgia Mountain News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Lumpkin County registered fewer sex offenders in February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 29, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows a drop registered sex offenders living in Lumpkin County in February, compared to the previous month.

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61 registered sex offenders live in Union County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 28, 2025

Union County is home to 61 registered sex offenders as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers go up in Franklin County in February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 28, 2025

Franklin County registered more sex offender in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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White County: Residents received $35.14 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.5% of income in White County, providing an average of $1,220 per capita to residents.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers unchanged in Habersham County in February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 27, 2025

According to the Registry, there was no change in the number of sex offenders living in Habersham County in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registry shows 39 sex offenders living in Rabun County as of February

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 26, 2025

As of February, 39 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Rabun County, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Carter introduces bill to ease broadband deployment regulations

By Georgia Mountain News | Mar 26, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter has introduced the Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act, aimed at easing regulatory barriers for broadband deployment.