Oconee County, GA Politics

Sarah Oconee County Observations: Citizen Files Ethics Complaint Against Oconee Coun... : Forwarded To Special Master Oconee County Attorney Daniel Haygood has referred to Special Master James C. Warnes an ethics complaint that ...

Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Subject: The Pastures of Rose Creek Newsletter From: pastures1051@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 18:58:37 +0000 The Pastures of Rose Creek Newsletter --> October 2nd Newsletter View this email in your browser ...

31 coeds to compete for Ms. ABAC title Oct. 8

Disney film to play at Rocket Field on Friday

Sent on my Samsung Galaxy S® 6. -------- Original message -------- From: Julie Sanders <jsanders@cityofwatkinsville.com> Date: 10/2/2015 1:27 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Julie Sanders <jsanders@cityofwatkinsville.com> Subject: CANCELLATION - FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS First Friday and movie at RocketField in Downtown Watkinsville has been cancelled for today due to the weather.       Julie A. Sanders, CMC City of Watkinsville 191 VFW Drive PO Box 27 Watkinsville, GA 30677 706.769.5161 (office) 706-769-4760 (fax) jsanders@cityofwatkinsville.com This message and attachments may contain legally privileged and confidential information intended solely for the addressee. If the reader is not the intended recipient, any reading, distribution or other use is strictly prohibited.  

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Reports Major Spills At Its Calls Cr... : Adds To Long List Oconee County late yesterday informed the Georgia Environmental Protection Division of yet another problem with the oper...

Begin forwarded message: From: "Better Georgia" < info@bettergeorgia.com > Subject: Georgia Progressive Film Festival on Nov. 8 Date: September 30, 2015 at 1:55:55 PM EDT To: "Dan Matthews" < danjmatt@bellsouth.net > Reply-To: info@bettergeorgia.com   Something new is coming to Athens. The Classic City has long been a center of progress in our state, and is home to powerful movements for change.   That's why we're proud to announce that a   new progressive film competition   is coming to Athens this November. Cause + Effect   is an annual film festival showcasing short films from young artists who wish to identify social, political, environmental or economic issues facing their communities and propose potential solutions. Gun violence. Voting rights. Climate change. Student loan debt. Young filmmakers across the state are submitting original pieces on topics that matter most to their generation.   This festival is not only a way to support these...

Begin forwarded message: From: Clarke County Democratic Committee < ccdc.communications@gmail.com > Subject: Athens Area Democrats Breakfast: Oct 10 Date: September 30, 2015 at 3:00:12 PM EDT To: < danjmatt@bellsouth.net > Reply-To: Clarke County Democratic Committee < ccdc.communications@gmail.com > Athens Area Democrats Breakfast Clarke County Democratic Committee Join us this month for our guest speaker Dr. Lihi Ben Shitrit, Asst. Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia, Athens. She holds a PhD, MPhil, and MA in political science from Yale University, and a BA in Middle Eastern studies from Princeton University. Her research interests center on the intersections of gender, religion, and politics in the Middle East. Our riveting Breakfast discussion will focus on differences between ISIS and Al-Qaeda. Location and time: Kumquat Mae Bakery, 1155 Mitchell Bridge Rd,  9AM Payment: Update on payment system forthcoming. ...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Commissioners Let Proposal For Recon... : No Citizen Response Allowed The Oconee County Board of Commissioners tonight let die without comment the proposal to reconnect Old Mars Hi...

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Date: 9/30/2015 10:17 AM (GMT-05:00) To: lowellsdad@gmail.com Subject: ACCPD Media Relese 093015 View this in your browser ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE 30 September 2015 – prepared by Hilda Sorrow ARREST On September 29, 2015 Athens-Clarke County Police located and apprehended Pedro Alvarado, 43, of Athens. Alvarado is charged with Aggravated Assault and Battery in relation to the September 20 assault on a 19-year old female University of Georgia student on the Greenway in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy near College Avenue. The victim was walking on the Greenway when she was grabbed from behind. She was able to fight off her attacker and suffered minor injuries. The suspect fled the scene; however, based on information from the victim and witnesses, a Georgia Bureau of Investigation forensic artist developed a sketch of the suspect. In order to generate investigative leads from the community, this sketch was subsequently re...

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Please meet Katrina. She is a 100% pit bull terrier, very friendly, probabIy a year and a half old, possibly a (former) breeder.  This dog is obsessed with squirrels, rabbits, chipmunks and varmits of all stripes. She likes to go on long walks around Watkinsville, and does reasonably well with other dogs one on one.  Dogs lives matter. She had been adopted by a student who had to transfer across the country, and she had to surrender the dog back to Oconee County Animal Shelter.  Thanks to social media, I was able to help save her life. Because of the policy of the Oconee County Board of Commissioners, dogs that are turned back in are pushed to the front of the line of those about to be euthanized or otherwise terminated.  I adopted this former foster dog after fostering her briefly who was on the death row because of the outdated policy of the Oconee County Board of Commissioners.  I understand that fostering or adopting is not for everyone, but neither is dog...

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Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Utility Department Director Offers S... : Answers Citizen Questions Wayne Haynie, director of the Oconee County Utility Department, told the 25 people who turned out on Thursday ni...