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Piedmont Newnan Breaks Ground on New South Tower

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

Piedmont Newnan Hospital broke ground today on the first phase of its $65 million South Tower expansion project, which includes adding 80,000 square feet and 50 new patient beds

NGHS launches new Ventures office to accelerate creative solutions to healthcare challenges

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

The vast challenges facing non-profit health systems like Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) – everything from the current nursing shortage, employee burnout due to the COVID-19 pandemic, increased violence against healthcare workers, shifting payment models and more – often require creative solutions fueled by outside-the-box thinking. That’s exactly why NGHS is launching Northeast Georgia Health Ventures.

Paul T. Martin Hospitality Education Fund is Now Accepting Applications

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

The Classic Center Cultural Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2023 Paul T. Martin Hospitality Education Fund.

Champ Blose junior tennis player earns 55 playing Boys' 16 doubles in June

By Athens Reporter | Oct 30, 2022

Watkinsville tennis player Champ Blose won 55 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by June.

How high did Watkinsville junior tennis player Caelan Byrd rank in Boys' 16 doubles bracket in June?

By Athens Reporter | Oct 29, 2022

Watkinsville tennis player Caelan Byrd won 55 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by June.

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Athens Reporter area weekly mass times

By Athens Reporter | Oct 29, 2022

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

Taylor joins Student Services as dean of student life and leadership

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2022

Brenau University’s Student Services team welcomed Holly Taylor this fall as the new dean of student life and leadership, and she’s wasted no time getting to work.

Raise money for your organization by volunteering at Athens on Ice!

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

Public ice-skating is returning to Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center November 25, 2022. Volunteer with your organization at the skate rental counter and earn $1 per paid skater.

Red Ribbon Week!

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

Red Ribbon Week!

AES Trunk or Treat

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

AES Trunk or Treat

OCPRD Team RECognition

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

RaMad Hunter has received the OCPRD TEAM RECognition award for his excellent service, leadership, and work ethic he provides each day

November 2022 Business & Breakfast on Nov 2

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

November 2022 Business & Breakfast on Nov 2

Oconee County Government to Hold Town Hall November 16 at Civic Center

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

Oconee County Government will host a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at 6 p.m. at the Oconee County Civic Center. The meeting will be open for both in-person attendance and virtual attendance via Zoom and will include information regarding upcoming Oconee County projects.