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Chuckles the Clown shows Oconee County his true colors once again: yellow

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County’s Representatives to Georgia House N... : Issue Can Wait, Williams Says Oconee County Rep. Regina Quick said she has asked legislative counsel to draft a bill restoring Oconee Coun...

New Restaurant, European Cousine, to Open in Watkinsville

New Restaurant, European Cousine, to Open in Watkinsville

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed: Georgia will be a blue state in 2016

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed: Georgia will be a blue state in 2016

2013 slate for the community book group in Oconee

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From: Pat Priest ppriest@charter.net Date: January 7, 2013 2:07:28 PM EST To: Oconee County Democrats oconee@yahoogroups.com Subject: [oconee] 2013 slate for the community book group in Oconee Reply-To: oconee@yahoogroups.com   Happy New Year! The book group sponsored by the Oconee Democrats has a rather challenging list for 2013, but the books should be both interesting and inspirational. As always, we've pulled together a combination of classics ("Gulliver's Travels" and "Their Eyes Were Watching God") and new books ("Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power" and "The New Jim Crow"). All of them have garnered strong praise from critics. See the choices below and join us some evening! We're meeting at a new location: the new Tlaloc restaurant in the Bell's shopping center in Watkinsville. We meet at 7 PM the last Wednesday of each month. Newcomers are always welcomed, and y

Advisory - Presser- Senate Dems Roll Out '13 Leg Agenda

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Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:10:17 -0500 From: flowersliz123@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Advisory - Presser- Senate Dems Roll Out '13 Leg Agenda MEDIA ADVISORY January 11, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Liz Flowers Senate Democratic Caucus 404-291-4755 flowersliz123@gmail.com Senate Dems Roll Out '13 Leg Agenda: Building a Healthier Georgia   Atlanta, Ga. - January 11, 2013  - Senate Democratic Caucus leaders and members will roll out their 2013 legislative initiatives: Building a Healthier Georgia. Democratic initiatives will address the state's economy, healthcare, education reform, along with transparency in government. WHO: Senate Democratic Caucus Leadership and Members WHAT: Presser: Building a Healthier Georgia WHEN: Tuesday, January 15, 11:45 or on adjournment, whichever is later. WHERE:

Oconee Parent Offers $2,000 Reward for Return of Son's Stolen Dirt Bike

Oconee Parent Offers $2,000 Reward for Return of Son's Stolen Dirt Bike

Your daily jolt: Phil Gingrey to consider limits on mag clips, and says Todd Akin was ‘partly right’ | Political Insider

Your daily jolt: Phil Gingrey to consider limits on mag clips, and says Todd Akin was ‘partly right’ | Political Insider

Gingrey says he’s open to certain gun control measures - SMYRNA — U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Marietta) tackled such sensitive topics as gun reform abortion and rape during the Smyrna Area Council of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce breakfast which took...

Gingrey says he’s open to certain gun control measures - SMYRNA — U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Marietta) tackled such sensitive topics as gun reform abortion and rape during the Smyrna Area Council of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce breakfast which took...

GOP Rep: Todd Akin ‘Partly Right’ On Legitimate Rape

Keep talking, please, about legitimate rape, Dr. Gingrey, please keep talking more and more and more about it. GOP Rep: Todd Akin ‘Partly Right’ On Legitimate Rape

No arrest made yet in Oconee pursuit

No arrest made yet in Oconee pursuit

University of North Georgia Made Official with Regents' Final Approval

University of North Georgia Made Official with Regents' Final Approval

Woodruff: An open letter to Oconee sheriff

Woodruff: An open letter to Oconee sheriff

Epps Bridge Centre Developer Confirms Marshalls and Dick's Sporting Goods Among Retailers Coming to Oconee

Epps Bridge Centre Developer Confirms Marshalls and Dick's Sporting Goods Among Retailers Coming to Oconee

Oconee School Board Welcomes New Members

Oconee School Board Welcomes New Members

Retailers ink deals for Epps Bridge Centre

Retailers ink deals for Epps Bridge Centre

Mike Huff getting sworn in tomorrow night at Watkinsville City Council

AGENDA CITY OF WATKINSVILLE January 9, 2013   CALL TO ORDER SWEARING IN OF MIKE HUFF AS COUNCIL POST 4 BY JUDGE DAVID ANGLIN QUORUM CHECK MINUTES                 1.   December 12, 2012               APPEARANCES 1.   Evey Renoir – business license – European Cousine LLC – 10D Barnett Shoals Road     ADMINISTRATION             1.   December 31, 2012 Reconciliation Report MAYOR’S REPORT CITIZEN’S COMMENTS OLD BUSINESS NEW BUSINESS 1.         Consider Standing Committees ADJOURN

Freeman?: Sheriff's boycott troubling Letter to the Editor

Farmer: Sheriff's boycott troubling

Custodial evidence: Jeff Mullis will be next Senate Rules chairman

Custodial evidence: Jeff Mullis will be next Senate Rules chairman

Senate Rules Chair Don Balfour to step down in disgrace

Senate Rules Chair Don Balfour to step down in disgrace

Brodrick: A remarkable year for Athens

Brodrick: A remarkable year for Athens

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Voters Name Economic Problems As Mos...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Voters Name Economic Problems As Mos... : Many List No Problem Oconee County residents are most concerned about economic issues facing the county, including the need for economic d...