Athens Reporter

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the allocation of Merck and Pfizer oral antiviral treatments for COVID-19 to select retail pharmacies in Georgia. Initial supply of Molnupiravir and Paxlovid™ from the federal government is very limited. DPH anticipates additional allocations in the coming weeks as production increases.

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COUNTY OF CLARKE: Northeast Health District Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site Relocates to Holland Park

In order to meet increased demand for COVID-19 testing, the drive-through testing site operated by Mako Medical in partnership with the Northeast Health District and the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government has relocated.

COUNTY OF OCONEE: Oconee BOC Welcomes Fire Engine 201 into Service

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners officially welcomed a new Sutphen Heavy-Duty Custom Pumper Truck for Fire Station 2 on January 4, 2021.

COUNTY OF OCONEE: January 4 BOC Meeting Highlights

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. The following actions were taken at the meeting:

ATHENS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Local Groups Donate Toys, Games and Gifts for Christmas to Piedmont Athens Pediatric and NICU Patients

Local Groups Donate Toys, Games and Gifts for Christmas to Piedmont Athens Pediatric and NICU Patients

ATHENS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Classic Center Reveals Detailed Design Plans for the New Arena

On Thursday, December 9, 2021, The Classic Center partnered with Perkins & Will, Smallwood, J.E. Dunn, and Impact Construction Management LLC. to provide a fly through screening to unveil the detailed design plans for the new arena coming to The Classic Center in Fall 2023.

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BRENAU UNIVERSITY: Brenau moves classes online to start spring semester

Based on trends in the community and state, Brenau University has decided to delay on-ground classes for the spring semester until Wednesday, Jan. 12, and temporarily move the majority of these courses online.

13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021

There were 13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021

There were 13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021

There were 13 accommodation and food services businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Jeffrey Pearce ranks 6,952nd in Boys’ 16 bracket in November

Watkinsville tennis player Jeffrey Pearce finished 6,952nd in November in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

No new teachers in Watkinsville sign pledge on Jan. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory

There were no new teachers in Watkinsville who signed the pledge on Jan. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021

There were 16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021

There were 16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021

There were 16 retail trade businesses in Oconee County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

How did James Rivenbark from Hoschton play in Boys’ 16 bracket in November?

Hoschton tennis player James Rivenbark finished 6,904th in November in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

No new teachers in Watkinsville sign pledge on Jan. 3 to teach Critical Race Theory