Saturday, March 09, 2024

Oconee School Board Looking For New Oconee County High School Principal When Yancey Moves To Central Administration In June

***Board Approves Revised Pay Schedule For Cafeteria Workers***

Kevin Yancey, Principal at Oconee County High School, will become Director of Student Services for Oconee County Schools on June 3, reporting to Assistant Superintendent of Student Services Suzanne Korngold.

The Oconee County Board of Education approved the move of Yancey along with other personnel recommendations from Superintendent Jason Branch after meeting in executive session at the end of its work session on Monday.

Official Count Of COVID-19 Cases In Department of Public Health Northeast Health District Continues Sharp Decline

***Four Confirmed Deaths From Disease Reported***

The Georgia Department of Public Health reported that the Northeast Health District added only 229 new cases of COVID-19 in the week ending on March 6, based on the Department’s electronic tracking system.

The Department of Public Health reported the Northeast Health District had added 311 cases in the week ending on Feb. 28, 374 cases in the week ending on Feb. 21, 509 cases in the week ending on Feb. 14, and 485 cases in the week ending on Feb. 7.