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Some SWGA schools canceled for Tuesday School closures in the WALB viewing area. (Source: WALB) By WALB News Team | February 15, 2021 at 8:20 PM EST - Updated February 16 at 9:27 AM DAMASCUS, Ga. (WALB) - Some schools in Southwest Georgia have closed for Tuesday after Monday’s severe weather. Early County Schools will be closed Tuesday. Miller County Schools will be closed also. Morning classes at Mitchell County Schools were canceled. The school system said students in afternoon c...

National Weather Service says preliminary damage indicates EF-2 tornado Family tries to stay positive after losing home By Dave Miller, Keshawn Ward, and Gabrielle Ware | February 16, 2021 at 8:46 AM EST - Updated February 17 at 11:35 AM DAMASCUS, Ga. (WALB) - A cold front that mixed with a warm front in Southwest Georgia produced a tornado Monday, in Early County and the edge of Seminole County, near Damascus. On Tuesday, the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Fla. found prelimi...

Osage man headed to prison for multiple burglaries Amanda Smith (left) and Zebulon Rosendahl Female co-defendant still scheduled to stand trial. Posted: Feb 11, 2021 2:06 PM Posted By: Mike Bunge OSAGE, Iowa – One-half of a pair of accused Mitchell County burglars is going to prison. Zebulan Rosendahl, 27 of Osage, and Amanda Smith, 25 of Osage, were arrested in early October 2020 and charged with a string of crimes in Osage stretching from July 6 through October 3. Rosendahl has now pleaded...

The Iowa Department of Public Health reports more than 300,000 Iowans have recovered from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.

RALEIGH — Following a lack of first-dose supplies last week of COVID-19 vaccine for Avery County, county officials announced that it is again accepting appointments for first-dose vaccinations. “Avery County Covid-19 vaccine phone line is now open for folks 65 or older. Please call (828) 733-8273 today to reserve a time to get your vaccine,” according to an email and voice message released to Avery County residents on Monday morning, Feb. 8. “This is for the first shot of th...

The following information is courtesy of Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Angela Ramsey Pyatte, 40, of 8105 US 19E in Spruce Pine, was charged by Deputy T. Silvers with three counts of assault on government official. Pyatte was issued a $7,500 bond and is scheduled to appear on court on Feb. 24, 2021. Jessica Elizabeth Mansfield, 36, of 11402 NC 60 Hwy. in Leicester, was charged by Deputy N. Bowman with order for ...

Des Moines Register The Iowa Department of Public Health website, which aims to help Iowans find scarce coronavirus vaccine, reported this week that eight rural counties had no sites offering the shots — but county officials said that is not true. The Iowa Department of Public Healths vaccination dashboard showed no vaccination providers in Allamakee, Chickasaw, Hancock, Keokuk, Mitchell, Monona, Sac, and Van Buren counties. But public health agencies in all of those counties told the Des Mo...

IDPH reports 35 additional COVID-19 deaths Share Updated: 9:59 AM CST Feb 9, 2021 IDPH reports 35 additional COVID-19 deaths Share Updated: 9:59 AM CST Feb 9, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript HEALTH GROUPS TELL ME THOUGH -- A LOT OF THIS REALLY COMES DOWN TO ONE THING. COVID-19 VACCINATIONS CONTINUE THROUGHOUT IOWA. BUT NEW NUMBERS FROM THE C-D-C SHOW THE STATE IS NEAR THE BOTTOM IN A NUMBER OF CATEGORIES. PER CAPITA -- IOWA IS 46TH IN OVERALL DOSES ADMINIST...

WCCB Charlottes CW February 7, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Several schools in the WCCB viewing are will be operating on a delay or going remote as temperatures drop tonight, creating the possibility of black ice and dangerous roadways. Areas in the mountains and foothills of North Carolina were especially hit hard with sleet, snow, and rain Saturday night. School Delays: Caldwell County Schools – Two-hour delay Newton-Conover Schools – Two-hour delay Mitchell County Schools – Two-hour delay ...

Baconton teen recovers after December ATV crash Baconton teen recovers after December ATV crash By Bobby Poitevint | February 5, 2021 at 10:36 PM EST - Updated February 5 at 11:59 PM BACONTON, Ga. (WALB) -A Baconton teenager is learning to walk again after his ATV collided with another vehicle back in December. 14-year-old Elyias Rivera is in recovery. His mother, Heather Rivera, describes the process Elyias has to go through now when it comes to walking. “He’s gotta think, right foot ...