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Spring is here and now is the time to make sure your pet is vaccinated against rabies. This year, the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter in Lavonia is again holding its annual low-cost rabies clinic next month. Shelter Director Tammie Jourdenais is encouraging anyone who needs to have their pet vaccinated to bring them to the shelter on April 17. Rabies […]

By Ethan Jordan, WNEG Radio, Toccoa The Toccoa City Commission adopted a moratorium that allows the city to decide if they should regulate the location of facilities that may be classified as a halfway house, a drug rehabilitation center, or a facility for the treatment of drug dependency. City Manager Billy Morse presented the item to the Commission at its […]

The Hart County Humane Society is inviting the public to come out this Saturday, March 27, to help retired veterinarian Dr. Mauldin celebrate his birthday. Humane Society president Donna Madkiff the day will start off with a parade in his honor. “We’re going to have a drive-by parade. We’re going to line up in the parking of Bellcraft and drive […]

The Georgia Department of Public Health has a new website for people to make appointments to get their COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, DPH announced the new appointment website is gta-virus.powerappsportals.us. Residents can also access the registration link on the DPH website https://dph.georgia.gov/ or on the District 2 website www.phdistrict2.org You can also call toll-free at 1-888-457-0186. In addition, the District […]

The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the next batch of Economic Impact Payments will be issued to taxpayers this week, with many payments coming by paper check or prepaid debit card. For taxpayers receiving a direct deposit, this batch of payments began processing last Friday and will have an official pay date of Wednesday, March 24, with some people […]