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Ben Hill County Schools-Lunch Deliveries
Ben Hill County Schools Lunch Deliveries Update.
Harvey’s Supermarket-Dedicated Shopping Hour for First Responders, Healthcare Providers and Harvey’s Associates
Special shopping hour at Harvey’s Supermarket
Christian Kitchen Temporarily Suspends Service
Pastor Steve O’Neal has announced the Christian Kitchen will be closing as of today.
A Message from the Georgia Department of Public Health
Whether it’s COVID-19, the flu or a cold, sick individuals should STAY HOME. Staying home when sick is important for all respiratory illnesses but is critical during a public health emergency. If you are experiencing a fever or cough, you should
Governor Closes K-12 Public Schools Through April 24
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 03.26.20.02 closing public elementary and secondary schools for in-person instruction through April 24, 2020. Students may return to school on Monday, April 27, 2020. “I am deeply grateful to
COVID-19 Public Health Response Letter of Directive
LETTER OF DIRECTIVE for Food Service Establishments and Tourist Accommodations On March 24, 2020 The Georgia Department of Public Health put out a Letter of Directive for Food Services Establishments and Tourist Accommodations. Due to the statewide public health emergency,
Governor Kemp Signs Two Executive Orders
On Monday, 3/23/2020, Governor Kemp signed two executive orders related to COVID-19. One order is for “Limiting large gatherings statewide, ordering “shelter in place” for specific populations, and closing bars and nightclubs in Georgia for fourteen days” and the other
Ben Hill County/Fitzgerald, GA – Public Health State of Emergency
In response to Dorminy Medical Center reporting at least one case of an individual testing positive for COVID-19 in Ben Hill County, the Chairman and Board of Commissioners of Ben Hill County and the Mayor and City Council of the
Jail Visitation Cancelled
All visitation to the Jail has been cancelled for Saturday, March 21st and Sunday, March 22nd.