Latest DPH and Stephens County Schools Covid-19 Report

The latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health still has Stephens County with 42 deaths related to Covid-19 and 1,232 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic. The latest report was released Friday afternoon. Locally, the Stephens County Schools Covid-19 update for the week ending October 16th is as follows: 1 staff member […]

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Gov. Kemp Extends COVID-19 Order

On Thursday, Governor Brian Kemp signed Executive Order 10.15.01, extending current COVID-19 restrictions with minimal changes to the section on Industry, Commerce, Organizations, & Non-Profits. The new Executive Order takes effect on October 16 at 12:00 AM and runs through October 31 at 11:59 PM. The public health emergency remains in place until November 9, 2020.

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Not Much Change in Latest Covid-19 Report for Area

The latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health has Stephens County with 42 deaths related to the virus and 1,224 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic. The latest report was released Thursday afternoon. DPH is also reporting one less death in Habersham County bringing that total to 72, and now 1,808 total […]

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Mr. Harold James “Jay” Ansley

Mr. Harold James “Jay” Ansley, age 77 of Toccoa, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Stephens County Hospital. Jay is survived by his wife of 53 years, Maryann Domek Ansley of the home; son, Stephen Michael Ansley of San Diego, CA; sister, Susan Ansley Loggins of Oakwood, GA; brother, Roy Ansley of Cornelia, GA; and two nephews, Zackary Loggins […]

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Charles Melvin Pace

Charles Melvin Pace, age 78 of Whitman Street Toccoa, GA, passed away, Thursday, October 15, 2020 at the WellStar Cobb Hospital in Austell, Georgia   A son of the late Gaines and Thelma Garner Pace, He was born May 22, 1947 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all of his life. He was a retired truck driver with Bulldog […]

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Mr. Dewey Wade Frasier

Mr. Dewey Wade Frasier, age 47 of Fieldcrest Drive, Eastanollee passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow in Winder, Georgia.   A son of Tilda J. Coker and Frank Frasier, he was born December 7, 1972 in Forsyth County, Georgia having lived in the Red Hill Community part of his life before moving to […]

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Catherine Louise Bennett

Catherine Louise Bennett, 89 of the Red Hill Community, passed away Wednesday afternoon October 14, 202, at  her home. Born August 29, 1931, in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late James “Jim” and Winnie Belle Ivester Bennett.  She was the widow of William Y. “Billy” Dove and mother of the late Lisa Faye Dove. She was the sister […]

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Mr. Ray L. Bell

Mr. Ray Leroy Bell, age 72, of Toccoa, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Stephens County Hospital. Born May 17, 1948 in Toccoa, he was the son of the late David Luther and Alma Lee Camp Bell. He was a member of Zebulon Baptist Church and was retired from Coats & Clark with 48 years of service. Family members […]

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Mr. James Stanley “JT” Raven

Mr. James Stanley “JT” Raven, age 52 of Highway 145, Eastanollee passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.   A son of Jeanette Locklair Haynie and the late Norman George Raven, he was born in Cobb County, Georgia having lived most of his life in Stephens County. He was a Veteran of the U.S. […]

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DPH Reports Another Death in Stephens Due to Covid-19

The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting another death in Stephens County due to complications related to Covid-19. The latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health has Stephens County now with 42 deaths related to the virus and 1,222 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic. The latest report was released Wednesday […]

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