State Health Reports List 12 COVID Deaths, 425 New Cases

Three of the deaths were in Clarke County. One was in Oconee County.

Daniells Bridge Road To Be Closed 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Saturday

Sewer line construction at the bridge over Barber Creek necessitates the closure.

Oconee County Adds Two COVID-19 Deaths As NE District Adds 13

The seven-day rolling average of added cases increased with the addition of 547 new cases.

NE Health District Adds 14 COVID-19 Deaths, Four In Oconee County

The District added 422 new cases of the disease, and the seven-day rolling average of added cases continued to decline.

Planning Commission Rejects Shopping Center Proposal

The Oconee County Planning Commission voted 8 to 0 to recommend denial of the shopping center at Mars Hill Road and the Oconee Connector.

Northeast Health District Adds Record Number Of COVID-19 Deaths

Clarke County had one of those deaths, and Barrow County had five.

Hospital Capacity In The Oconee Area: See Latest Numbers

New data provided by the federal government shows hospital capacity in Clarke County amid the coronavirus pandemic.

NE Health District Sees Drop In COVID Cases, Increase In Deaths

Clarke and Walton counties each report a death attributed to COVID-19.

Shopping Center Developer Rejects Compromise On Entrance

The developer of the proposed shopping center at Mars Hill Road and the Oconee Connects says its needs a full, signalized entrance.

Rolling Average Of Added COVID Cases Drops For Fourth Day In Row

The Daily Status Report listed no new deaths from the virus in the Northeast Health District

NE Health District Adds Eight COVID-19 Deaths, Cases Decline

The seven-day rolling average of added deaths from COVID-19 increased on Saturday, but the rolling average of added cases declined.

Oconee Voting On Jan. 5 Shows Role Of Absentee Ballots

Republican proposals to restrict use of absentee ballots follow evidence--even in Oconee County--of how they favor Democrats.

NE Health District Adds 10 COVID Deaths; Oconee School Cases Up

The Northeast Health District has added 37 confirmed COVID-19 deaths since Sunday. Oconee County School reported 40 Active Cases of COVID.

NE Health District Adds 11 COVID-19 Confirmed Deaths--Again

An additional five deaths were reported at long-term care facilities in the District.

NE Health District Adds Record 11 Deaths From COVID-19

One of those deaths was in Oconee County, and four were in Clarke County.

NE Health District Adds Five COVID-19 Deaths And 611 Cases

Medical practices and clinics in the District have been allocated less than half of the requested vaccines.

NE Health District Adds 399 COVID Cases, 11 Deaths From Disease

Nearly half of patients at area hospitals have COVID-19.

Hospital Capacity In The Oconee Area: See Latest Numbers

New data from the federal government shows hospital capacity in Clarke County as coronavirus cases surge.

Oconee Library Board To Hear Proposals For New Library Site

The City of Watkinsville and Oconee County officials will make presentations at the Library Board meeting on Monday.

NE Health District Adds 507 COVID-19 Cases; Rolling Average Up

No new deaths from the disease were reported on Sunday.

Rolling Averages Of COVID Cases, Deaths Up With 730 added Cases

The Daily Status Report also lists four deaths.

NE Health District Adds 769 COVID-19 Cases, Seven COVID-19 Deaths

The seven-day rolling average of added cases increased. Oconee County Schools report 11 Active Cases.

NE Health District Adds Two Confirmed COVID Deaths, 541 New Cases

Clarke County has now added four confirmed deaths in the last three days.

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NE Health District Adds 10 COVID-19 Deaths, 447 New Cases

Area long-term care facilities experiencing an outbreak of the disease.

Northeast Health District Adds 14 COVID Deaths, Five In Clarke

State report indicates a widespread outbreak of the disease at area long-term care facilities.

Republicans Carry Oconee, But Democrats Gain Ground From November

Turnout in the runoff election was high, but less than for Nov. 3 contest.

Area Hospitals Report Record Number Of COVID-19 Patients

The Northeast Health District recorded only 238 new COVID-19 cases, but the seven-day rolling average increased.

Parent Says Oconee School Board Not Responding To Her Requests

Andrea Wellnitz spoke before the Board of Education at the last meeting in December and has followed up with a letter.

Rolling Averages Of Added COVID Cases Up In Oconee, Clarke

The rolling seven day average also is up in the Northeast Health District as a whole.

Oconee Death Included In State COVID Report; Hospital Cases Up

The seven-day rolling averages of added cases for Oconee County, Clarke County, and the Northeast Health District all increased.

Early Voting Strong For Runoffs, But Not At Level Of Nov. 3 Races

Nearly six in 10 of Oconee County voters have already cast a ballot for Tuesday election.

Rolling Average Of Added COVID Cases In NE Health District Up

Area hospitals had to expand their ICU bed capacity to accommodate demand.

NE Health District Adds 625 COVID-19 Cases, One Death

Area hospitals report addition of eight COVID-19 patients.

NE Health District Adds 494 COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths From Disease

The seven-day rolling average of added cases increased in the District. Area hospitals report an increase in COVID-19 patients.

NE Health District Adds Record 779 COVID Cases, Four COVID Deaths

Area hospitals report 233 COVID-19 patients, the most ever.

Elections Board Rejects Challenge To Eligibility of County Voters

The Board of Elections and Registration said there was no probable cause for a violation of Georgia law making the votes ineligible.

NE Health District Adds Five COVID-19 Deaths In State Reports

The deaths were in Oconee, Clarke and Elbert counties. Area hospitals reported increases in COVID-19 patients.

County Attorney Spells Out Options For Election Board

The Board will meet on Monday to address an eligibility challenge issued by Patricia Daugherty to about 1,400 Oconee County voters.

NE Health District Adds 237 COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths

Area hospitals report continuing increases in the number of COVID-19 patients.