Oconee County, GA Politics

Maddow to GOP blowhards who skipped the Bergdahl hearings : ‘We’re laughing at you’

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Chamber Of Commerce Released Results... : Call For Vote The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce released a report on Monday showing that 79 percent of its members responding to a Cha...

North Oconee kicks off camp with S/FB Shields back in lineup

The Nongame Conservation Section of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is offering a $1,000 grant to a third-, fourth- or fifth-grade public or private school teacher in Georgia who demonstrates exceptional energy and innovation in teaching life sciences. This opportunity is possible thanks to support from The Environmental Resource Network , or TERN, friends group of the Nongame Conservation Section. Through education, research and management, the Nongame Conservation Section works to safeguard Georgia’s native diversity of wild animals, plants and their habitats – while also striving to increase public enjoyment of the outdoors. The purpose of the grant is to recognize and help an outstanding teacher who uses Georgia’s nongame wildlife as the context for learning third-, fourth- or fifth-grade curriculum standards, according to Linda May, DNR environmental outreach coordinator. “Students who learn about plants, wildlife and habitats often develop an apprecia...

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Trailered house stuck in south Athens back on the move

Deputy shot at Forsyth Co. courthouse

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II -------- Original message -------- From: Oconee County Georgia Sheriff's Office Date:06/06/2014 10:04 AM (GMT-05:00) To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Advisory Message: House moving, 441 south from Clarke Co line to New High Shoals Rd. From New High Shoals Rd. to Mcree St. In Watkinsville. 10:00 to 12:00 --> Message sent via Nixle | Go to nixle.com | Unsubscribe Friday June 6, 2014, 9:58 AM Oconee County Georgia Sheriff's Office A message from your Sheriff's Office. Advisory: House moving, 441 south from Clarke Co line to New High Shoals Rd. From New High Shoals Rd. to Mcree St. In Watkinsville. 10:00 to 12:00 For full details, view this message on the web . Sent by Oconee County Georgia Sheriff's Office 1140 Experiment Station Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 To manage your email settings, cl...

'Heroes' helped stop gunman at Seattle university

Faith leaders say Medicaid expansion moral issue

The Oconee Enterprise > News > NOHS, OCHS triplets graduate

Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Discharging Waste into Potomac River

The Oconee Enterprise > News > Teen band plays gig at famed 40 Watt Club

Runoff elections a relic of the Democratic South

Jason Carter unveils first TV ads in Georgia governor's race

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Commissioners Approve Budget, SPLOST... : No Van For Coroner The Oconee County Board of Commissions last night approved a $36.6 Fiscal Year 2015 budget, agreed upon a $47.3 million...

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Jason Carter’s two-pronged response to GOP ad assault | Political Insider blog

Oconee man reports theft of $7,400 cash from home

Oconee County Observations: Rezone Request for Warehouse and Storage Facility ... : On Stranded Tract The Oconee County Board of Commissioners tomorrow night will be asked to rezone a three-acre tract that is part of an is...

Deputies unsure if nurse at ambulance wreck scene was fake

More surgery planned for EMT injured in Oconee County ambulance wreck By Joe Johnson An EMT severely injured Saturday when her ambulance wrecked while responding to a call in Oconee County is expected to undergo another round of surgery today. Kayla Smith had surgery to repair extensive leg and arm injuries following the wreck and more surgery is scheduled, according to Don Cargile, community relations director for National EMS. Smith was a passenger in the ambulance at the time it was struck by another vehicle on U.S. Highway 441 near Highway 186. The ambulance overturned and after a long extraction operation by rescue personnel she was transported to Athens Regional Medical Center. The driver of the ambulance was treated and released, Cargile said. The driver of the vehicle that struck the ambulance was not believed to have been charged, according to Cargile. He said the wreck was being investigated by the Georgia State Patrol and a report should be released ...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Citizens Get Second Change On Tuesda... : Nearly $37 Million Oconee County citizens will get their second and final chance to comment on the Fiscal Year 2015 budget on Tuesday nig...

Thousands of Georgia doctors lack malpractice insurance

Tea party stirs Ga. GOP runoff after primary loss

Ambulance overturns in Bishop, power lines down