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Flood damage struck this small business days after big win

Businesses in McCaysville and Copperhill, Tennessee are devastated following historic flooding in the area. Joining us live to discuss the impacts is Gavin Loth, the COO of Bearfoot in Blue Ridge, a local soap-making company founded by his wife. The catastrophic deluge came only 10 days after the business earned top honors in the Best of Tennessee awards. You can help Gavin and his wife at the following link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bearfoot-in-blue-ridge-recover-after-the-flood.

Copperhill, TN · 3d
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As flooded town works to rebuild, some wonder what’s next

So many do not know if they will rebuild. Some homes and businesses have been gutted down to the studs.

Mccaysville, GA · 2d

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McCaysville intersection reopens after flooding

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. - The intersection of Blue Ridge Drive and Toccoa Avenue in McCaysville has reopened to traffic, marking another step in the city’s recovery from devastating flooding. What we know:. City crews have been working to clear roads since the floods struck. Drivers may now turn right...

Mccaysville, GA · 1d
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‘We’ll come back stronger’: Main road opens, curfew lifted in flood-ravaged McCaysville

Around lunchtime Thursday, the aroma of charcoal smoke hung heavy on the corner of Market Street and Blue Ridge Drive.

Mccaysville, GA · 1d

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Tennessee Snow Winter Advisory Tonight: Up to 4 Inches by Saturday Nov 14

Up to 4 inches of snow and 35 mph winds could make Smoky Mountain highways slippery through Saturday.

Tennessee · 1d

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North Georgia flooding: False claims, road closures, tetanus shots, school

Fannin County officials say a viral video falsely blamed the McCaysville flooding on a dam release; they say extraordinary rainfall overwhelmed waterways and drainage systems. Crews and volunteers are clearing debris and restoring roads and utilities. McCaysville’s boil water advisory remains in effect. Residents can find help with cleanup,...

Fannin County, GA · 3d

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Catholic Charities of East TN sends second supply truck to Copperhill to help flooding victims

Group says latest delivery focuses on drying out homes and businesses as Tennessee remains under a state of emergency.

Copperhill, TN · 1d

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‘Convoy of Care’ delivers truckloads of supplies to north Georgia flood victims

Channel 2 Action News was there as five trucks loaded with supplies you donated during our Convoy of Care campaign delivered those items to a warehouse in North Georgia. Everything donated will help those devastated by the historic floods.

Fannin County, GA · 3h

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Flash Floods Leave the North Georgia Community Shaken

Severe flash floods devastated parts of North Georgia on Nov. 4, prompting Gov. Brian Kemp to declare a state of emergency for four counties: Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Union which will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. Nov. 12, 2026. The Weather Channel reported that rainfall rates reached 2 to...

Mccaysville, GA · 3d

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Gov. Kemp extends flood emergency in 4 North Georgia counties

McCaysville has lifted its overnight curfew and reopened the road to Copperhill, Tennessee, as North Georgia continues to recover from severe flooding. Gov. Brian Kemp extended the flood emergency for four counties by another week.

Copperhill, TN · 13h

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Cherokee County residents found out a new data center could be in the works. They aren't happy about it

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Cherokee County residents held a protest in front of the Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation Tuesday evening to demand transparency around the member-owned electric cooperative’s potential plans to build a new data center.

Cherokee County, NC · 1d

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Students return to class days after deadly, catastrophic flooding

Schools in Fannin County return to in-person classes one week after devastating floodwaters swept through the area.

Fannin County, GA · 2d

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Tennessee remains in State of Emergency following Polk County flooding

From Local 3 News: Tennessee has elevated its emergency management plan following severe flooding in Polk County, allowing state agencies to coordinate additional support for local recovery efforts. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) activated the State Emergency Operations Center to a Level 4 – Elevated on November 5 in...

Polk County, TN · 1d

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Freeze Warning in effect Friday and Saturday night for North and Central Georgia

Freeze Warning in effect Friday and Saturday night for North and Central Georgia The first winter cold front of the season has pushed through Georgia, and a Freeze Warning is in effect for most of the northwestern third of the state for Friday night. The Warning is in effect from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday for Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Cherokee, Cobb, Coweta, Dade, Dawson, Dougla…

Georgia · 1h

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Bradley County Commission meeting recap

The Bradley County Commission heard concerns Monday about a proposed Dollar General store on Spring Place Road during a work session. Several residents spoke against the project, raising concerns about traffic and safety near the proposed location. The property would need to be rezoned from agricultural and residential to general...

Bradley County, TN · 2d

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Cleveland Middle School honors dance coach Kelly Owens on Coaches Wall of Fame

Cleveland Middle School has added longtime coach Kelly Owens to its Wall of Fame, honoring her three decades of work with the school’s dance program. The school recognized Owens during a ceremony last week, making her the first woman inducted into the Cleveland Middle School Coaches Wall of Fame.

Cleveland, TN · 1d

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Pastor Wes Lutes on the Fall Reading Plan

This semester, students and faculty at Lee University have engaged in the Fall Reading Plan, created by Pastor Wes Lutes and Campus Ministries. The plan was set to last from Sept. through Dec. 1, structured to allow any person to join at any time. It includes weekly devotions, leaving Saturday and Sunday as makeup days if one has a busy week.

Cleveland, TN · 13h

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Bradley County School Board meeting recap

The Bradley County Board of Education voted Thursday afternoon to formally support the County Commission’s restrictions on data centers near schools, citing concerns about the proposed Project Midspan development near Walker Valley High School. The resolution passed by a vote of six to one, with board member Alan Smith...

Bradley County, TN · 22h