Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp signed House Bill 792 – Georgia’s amended fiscal year 2020 budget – with $100 million in emergency funding to address the spread of novel coronavirus and COVID-19. […]
The Board of Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts has made the decision to close the center at least through March 31 – this includes all classes, plus our gallery and shop. OFFICE HOURS Limited office […]
The Morgan County Board of Commissioners reported that a new patient who has tested positive for COVID-19 would be arriving Monday night at the isolation camp in Hard Labor Creek State Park to serve the […]
The Georgia Department of Public Health reported that there are 146 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Georgia as at noon on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. New cases have been identified in Barrow and Rockdale counties. This […]
In light of concerns over COVID-19, the Planning and Development Department requests that visits to the office be limited as much as possible over the next two (2) weeks. During this time, we will make […]
In order to continue to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on campuses and communities, students enrolled in all of the 26 institutions of the University Systems of Georgia will complete all their […]
Starting Tuesday, March, 17, Dollar General stores plan to dedicate the first hour of shopping each day to senior shoppers. Dollar General strongly encourages that the first hour of operations each day be dedicated solely to […]
The Coronavirus has everyone on edge. The uncertainty of the virus has caused massive shutdowns of schools and events, and some are panic buying food and household items. Historically, BBB has seen the best in people […]
Atlanta, GA – In accordance with newly issued federal guidance, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Executive Order 3.16.20.01 closing all public elementary, secondary, and post-secondary public schools in Georgia from March 18, 2020 to March […]
March 16, 2020 – As the COVID-19 outbreak continues and many public schools are closed to ensure the safety of students and staff, State School Superintendent Richard Woods is suspending the following until further notice: […]
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Health Care Associationissued the following joint statement regarding measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and personal […]
Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed 22 more cases of COVID in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 121 cases.
It was Feb. 21 that Teresa Johnson and her husband, John, set off on a cruise to Hawaii aboard the Princess Cruises’ Grand Princess to celebrate their 27th Wedding Anniversary. It was to be the […]
Friends, Yesterday evening, I was two different conference calls with Governor Kemp. As you may know, he has called a Special Session of the legislature for this morning to grant him emergency authority. You can read […]
The Newton County School System confirmed that they were notified on Sunday, March 15, by the Gwinnett-Newton-Rockdale Department of Health that an employee of the district who works at the Newton County Theme School was […]
The Georgia Emergency Management Agency tweeted Sunday that Joey Camp, who was the COVID-19 patient in isolations at Hard Labour State Park, has been cleared by the Georgia Department of Public Health and is headed […]
After four firefighters from Covington were put in quarantine for 14 days after they had contact with a patient who subsequently tested positive for COVID-19, Walton County is implementing additional measures to protect first responders […]
Atlanta (March 15, 2020) — Piedmont Healthcare, in order to best protect the safety of its patients and employees, is implementing Level III visitor restrictions at all 11 hospitals, which means that no more than […]
The Alcovy Judicial Circuit, which incorporates Walton County Superior Court, is amending its court practices at least for the next two weeks in the light of a Judicial Emergency Order issued by Chief Justice Harold […]
The number of cases of COVID-19 in Georgia increased from 66 to 99 overnight, with two confirmed in Athens-Clarke County and one in Newton County. The number of cases in Gwinnett County has doubled to […]
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