Category: News

Two of the world’s leading diabetes organizations have released guidance on high-impact COVID-19 prevention recommendations for people with diabetes. The JDRF-Beyond Type 1 Alliance brought together leaders of the global […]

On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, nearly 13,000 new tests were reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health’s website, recording the largest single-day in new tests reported since the coronavirus […]

With no known end date to the coronavirus fight, the American Red Cross is encouraging healthy individuals to make appointments to donate blood or platelets to ensure blood remains readily […]

On Friday, May 1, District 2 Public Health will join the Georgia Mountain Food Bank to offer free food distribution to residents. The event will be held at the lower […]

Ten positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Rabun County.  The Georgia Department of Public Health’s Daily Status Report for Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at 9:30am lists 24,447 infections, […]

On Monday, April 27, 2020, Governor Brian P. Kemp delivered the following update on COVID-19. Governor Kemp was joined by Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Georgia […]

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and construction partner E.R. Snell will begin construction on the State Route (SR) 98 resurfacing project.  Nightly single lane closures will be from 6pm […]

Georgia gas prices continue to decrease at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.63 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. […]

Updates to the Highway 20 widening project will be available to the public on the project’s website Monday, April 27. The website by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) provides […]

The next deadline for Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) applications to be considered for funding this year is May 29, 2020. Through CSP, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) helps farmers, […]