The Herald-gazette. (Barnesville, Ga.) 1981-current, January 19, 2021, Image 2

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2A ®j)£ Heraltr <§a?£tt£ Tuesday, January 19,2021 Leading new life-saving cardiac intervention program at Upson Regional Medical Center starting December 2020 Treatment of heart failure, rhythm disorders, and preventive cardiac care Varicose leg vein treatment including radiofrequency ablation /jP CARDIOLOGY 612. W. Gordon St. (Suite C) Thomaston, Ga Ryan Macwar, M.D. 706-646-5712 COVID-19: Lamar adds 78 cases, three deaths Lamar County report edly had 1030 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of the Jan. 17 update from DPH. That number is up from 952 cases Jan. 10. Lamar has had 68 coro- navirus related hospital izations. The community also recorded three new COVID-19 fatalities last week, running the total to 31. The latest deaths were of an 81-year-old white male, and 85-year- old white male and a 64-year-old black male As of Friday, sheriff Brad White was tracking 196 positive cases at 165 local residences. Local COV1D numbers and those from surround ing counties are updated daily at barnesville.com. Trice featured in Forbes Barnesville native David Trice was fea tured in a recent issue of Forbes magazine and on forbes.com. Trice is general manager of the connected buildings unit at Honeywell. The article was writ ten by Patrick Moorhead and centered on efforts by Honeywell to build and design systems through which facili ties managers could perform all their func tions remotely from a coffee shop. Trice is the son of Lynda Sue Trice of Barnesville. TRICE Football coach search FROM PAGE ONE Stephens left LC for Ware County where he spent five years. He just finished his second season at McEachern. His record since leaving Lamar is 59-25 and his teams have made the playoffs ev ery year though COV1D helped get him there with a 4-7 record this past season. Jamie Abrams, a Stephens assistant, took over after Stephens departed and served two years as head coach. He went 15-7-1. Abrams was named head coach at Cedartown last year and took that team to the quarterfinal round of the Class AAAA playoffs this past season, finishing with an 8-3 record. Bryan Love held the top job at LC for one season in 2016. He went 6-5. Since leaving, he has led teams at Woodland for two years and Wheeler for two years, compiling a 14-26 record with one playoff loss. Love was followed by John Flath, who also spent two years lead ing the Trojans. Flath stepped down after going 5-15 and recommended Sloan as his successor. UPSON Regional Medical Center FREE COVID-19 Vaccine in Barnesville Upson Regional Medical Center Barnesville Medical Office Building (100 Hwy 18 W) Beginning January 21 The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for adults aged 65 and older, law enforcement officers, firefighters and first responders. People in the designated groups interested in getting the vaccine MUST have an appointment in order to receive admission. Please review the fact sheet on the vaccine and complete the consent form prior to appointment. These documents are available at urmc.org, onsite upon check in, and in the Upson Regional Medical Center Barnesville Medical Office Building lobby for you to pick up prior to your visit. To schedule your appointment beginning at 9:00 am January 18, call 770-872-5015.