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News from November 2022

The Barrow County Chamber will have a special December - First Tuesday Luncheon at the newly-reconstructed Leisure Service Center/Gym

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

The Barrow County Chamber will have a special December - First Tuesday Luncheon at the newly-reconstructed Leisure Service Center/Gym. (Reminder: NO HIGH HEELS!)

University Cancer and Blood Center sponsors 2023 Heart & Soul Gala

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

The Heart and Soul Gala Committee is proud to announce that University Cancer and Blood Center has signed up as a sponsor of the 2023 Gala benefitting St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.

Make This the Year You Quit Smoking

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

Smoking is the single, largest, preventable cause of death and illness in the world. It’s estimated that smoking causes about 480,000 deaths each year as it is a risk factor for stroke and heart disease as well as lung cancer and respiratory illnesses.

Future Land Use Charrette for the Oconee County Joint Comprehensive Plan Update To Be Held Dec. 13

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

You are invited to provide feedback for the Oconee County Joint Comprehensive Plan update on December 13 in the Oconee Veterans Park Community Building's Large Meeting Room.

UGA Innovation Hub Bootcamp

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

As the Innovation District moves forward and the entrepreneurship ecosystem continues to thrive at UGA, we want to make sure that our programs are truly inclusive and represent the diversity of our campus and Athens-Clarke County community.

Brenau community thankful ahead of winter holidays

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

During the season of giving, Brenau students participated in service and gratitude opportunities across campus to thank donors for their generosity and to support local charities.

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Athens Reporter area weekly mass times

By Athens Reporter | Nov 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Athens Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

St. Mary's registered nurse Christy Thomason receives DAISY Award

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

Christy Thomason, RN, BSN, a registered nurse specializing in placing IVs and other procedures requiring access to a blood vessel, has received St. Mary’s systemwide DAISY Award for Nursing Excellence.

Retired medical director honored with inaugural philanthropy award

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

Dr. Frank Lake III, retired medical director of Hospice and palliative care of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, was recently recognized with the Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) Foundation’s first-ever “Impact on Philanthropy” award.

Athens-Clarke County Fire & Emergency Services Receives Donation of Pet Oxygen Masks

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

Each year, it’s estimated more than 40,000 pets die in fires, most succumbing to smoke inhalation.

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation offers scholarships to Brenau students

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2022

A foundation honoring a prominent Atlanta businesswoman has once again awarded Brenau funding to support student scholarships this year.

Soldier of the Sea Distillery is having a soft opening on December 1st

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2022

Soldier of the Sea Distillery is having a soft opening on December 1st.

ACCGov Animal Services, Leisure Services, Solid Waste, Transit & Other Schedules for Thanksgiving

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

ACCGov Animal Services, Leisure Services, Solid Waste, Transit & Other Schedules for Thanksgiving

The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome BLENDERZ

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome BLENDERZ as a new member of the chamber!

Please join us in welcoming Sparrow Grove Manor to the Oconee Chamber!

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Time-honored elegance meets southern hospitality at Sparrow Grove Manor, a historic inn and event venue situated in the heart of vibrant Monroe, Georgia.

State Names Seven New Rural Zones for Tax Incentives, Development

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

The cities of Cairo, Dawson, Baxley, Cedartown, Wrightsville, Hazlehurst and Comer were recently designated as Rural Zones. This program is a collaboration between the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

Annual BankSouth Christmas Coffee

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Mark Your Calendars for the Annual BankSouth Christmas Coffee hosted by BankSouth Gather with the Oconee Chamber Partners to enjoy a morning networking event with Java Joy serving coffee and Christmas Joy

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Grill with style on a Weber grill bought from participating Clarke County Ace Hardware stores

By Athens Reporter | Nov 21, 2022

The Weber Genesis II E-310 3 burner grill is a great gift to give during the holiday season.

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Grill to perfection with a Weber grill bought on sale at participating Oconee County Ace Hardware stores

By Athens Reporter | Nov 21, 2022

The Weber Genesis II E-310 3 burner grill is a great gift to give during the holiday season.

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Save on Weber grill from participating Barrow County Ace Hardware stores

By Athens Reporter | Nov 21, 2022

The Weber Genesis II E-310 3 burner grill is a great gift to give during the holiday season.