Oconee County, GA Politics

Charges mounting against Danielsville man in Madison and Oconee vehicles pursuits

Bogart man charged in violent assault on woman in Oconee County

Longtime Oconee County tourism volunteer and supporter Maria Caudill will be making her second run for political office as the fourth person to announce their intention to seek the currently vacant Board of Commissioners Post 2 seat, left unoccupied by Chairman-elect John Daniell's ascension to the top stop from BOC earlier this year. The Oconee Enterprise contends - without merit or being correct - that the race will be decided by a winner take all format, meaning the person with the most votes wins outright, even without a majority.  This is factually inaccurate, as the county charter would be the deciding matter, and our country charter evidently does not address special elections per se . I have never seen the actual charter, so I could be totally wrong on that, and I could not find it online today. To the Enterprise's defense, they were evidently told some erroneous information from the Oconee County Board of Elections office. I was given the correct information a coup...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Considering At Least Four Alternativ... : Spartan Lane Option Revealed Oconee County has been considering at least four alternatives to the proposed sewer pipeline down Calls Creek...

Annual corn boil set for UGA research center in Watkinsville