Oconee County, GA Politics

Oconee County Observations: Feasibility Study For Animal Shelter On Hold Pendi... : RFP In Works Oconee County Administrative Officer Jeff Benko gave a simple answer last week at the Animal Control Advisory Board meeting t...

Oconee planning commission recommends approval of rezoning request for Epps Bridge Centre expansion

Georgia: Worst score in the country

Oconee County Observations: Board Of Regents Recommends Funding For Oconee Cou... : Fifth On List Of 10 The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has listed funding for a renovated and expanded Bogart Librar...

Patty Griffin singing in Athens to promote voting

Bogart man arrested in Watkinsville for firing gun during argument

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Released Animal Cruelty Citation Against Broadlands Drive Resident Charged With Shooting Cats

From: Clarke County Democratic Committee <ccdc.communications@gmail.com> Date: 2/14/2016 6:42 PM (GMT-05:00) To: danjmatt@bellsouth.net Subject: Square your Shoulders! Get ready to make history this Thursday at The Capitol! Legislative Session Trip Clarke County Democratic Committee ...

Sent on my Samsung Galaxy S® 6. Sent: Thu, Feb 11, 2016 2:36 pm Subject: Re: GEORGIA Democrats 10TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT MEETING Program and Registration Form     Early voting is underway.  Yesterday I took my  friend Grace to vote in Oconee County.  Grace is 90 years old and was born in Oconee County.  She doesn't mind you knowing her age.  I hope you will all vote, too, and take a friend.   Best, Margaret Holt, Chair, Oconee County Democrats

Oconee officials complete plans for enhancement of dog park

Oconee County Observations: Athens-Clarke County Government Says Expansion Of ... : Before Oconee Planning Commission The government of Athens-Clarke County has raised concerns about the proposed $55 million expansion of E...

Oconee County High's 1966 basketball teams honored at 50th anniversary event

Subject: State Dinner Tickets Now on Sale!!! Dan, Great news— Democratic Party of Georgia State Dinner tickets are now on sale! Reserve your spot today. The State Dinner will be held Monday, March 21, at the Georgia World Congress Center. And, we are thrilled to announce that Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy—Chair of the Democratic Governors Association—will deliver our keynote address. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from our top state Democratic leaders and a few special guests – and to get fired up for 2016 with your fellow Georgia Democrats. RSVP to the State Dinner right now. The 2016 elections have already kicked in to high gear, and we're working hard to ensure Democrats are elected up and down the ballot—including another Democratic president. Purchase your tickets while they last. See you March 21. -- Georgia Democrats P.S. – Want to get a sneak peak of all the fun and excitement that will happen at State Dinner? RSVP on Facebook to...

Having been an Oconee County governmental employee on at least two occasions, and a volunteer on many others, does not automatically give me some magical solutions and insight into improving what most residents consider a less than optimal situation that is much bigger than merely the Branch Road facility far south down a dead end dirt road not all that far from Heritage Park. However a lifetime of working for solutions and diagnosing problems does give me a little bit of perspective on how to solve a difficult situation. Yes, my recent brush with the Animal Control and my loose dog does not mean that I am merely complaining or proclaiming that the law does not apply to me. Quite the contrary, if anything, I should be more responsible and extra careful living with a loaded pistol of a pit bull that I recently fostered and adopted means I will admit wrong-doing and pay my fines and get my dog vaccinated  but therein starts my solution to the many layered difficulties at the entire O...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Will Need Special Election On Nov. 8... : Candidacy Announced Oconee County will hold a special election on Nov. 8 to fill Post 2 on the Board of Commissioners if John Daniell foll...