Stephens County Recreation Department Sporting events and Senior Center activities have been canceled

Stephens County officials have announced that due to the rising risk of Coronavirus all Recreation Department sporting events and Senior Center group activities have been canceled for the next 2 weeks.

According to Stephens County Administrator Phyllis Ayers, the cancelation begins today, Friday, March 13.

She says as a government, Stephens County officials are taking COVID-19 seriously and will be monitoring the situation daily.

Additionally, the Neighbors to Neighbors Food Pantry is closed until further notice due to the risk of Coronavirus.

WNEG News will continue to follow the Coronavirus and its impact on Toccoa-Stephens County as additional details are released.