Oconee County, GA Politics

POUR Restaurant & Bar

I was a big fan of Jeanne Downs and used to drive her and husband around Heritage Foundation honors Athens preservation pioneer, others at annual awards ceremony

Tree in the road.

OCHS Basketball - Local Blueberries Fundraiser Spring Valley Ecofarms is donating their entire blueberry crop to the OCHS Basketball Program. In order to raise money, basketball players must pick up, package, sell and deliver the 100% organic, locally grown blueberries. The pickup and delivery will take place on Thursdays, June 1st and June 15th. Please consider helping OCHS Basketball Program raise money by enjoying delicious, ripe, fresh blueberries from Spring Valley Ecofarms: 6 oz blueberries -$4.00 8 oz blueberries -$5.00 16 oz blueberries -$8.00 18 oz blueberries -$10.00 Please make checks payable to OCHS Tip Off Club. To arrange for a check pick-up and blueberry delivery, please text Varsity basketball player, Alexander Deltchev at 706-540-3552 with your order, name, and address. Thank you for your support of the Oconee County school programs.

Minutes – Oconee County, GA Democratic Committee

Accident Macon Hwy/441 at the Morgan County line with tractor trailer. Northbound lane is closed at this time. Use caution in this area

North Oconee High School’s Paige Cole a finalist for state Teacher of the Year

Hello! Back in April we had to postpone the “Walk and Talk with a Scientist” event because of threatening weather.  Even though I tried to get the word out that we had to cancel, earnest scientists and members of the public popped up like mushrooms! We ended up having some wonderful conversations while walking in the drizzling rain and gathered under the pavilion. See a photo below of some of the people who came . One young person who attended was a student from North Oconee High. I hope students interested in STEM careers and interested in the world around them will join us — and you folks, too! I’ve invited our county commissioners and other elected officials such as Jody Hice.  We will need to be nonpartisan at the event to protect scientists, all of whom must set politics aside as they do the rigorous work of science. Please help me get the word out to scientists and the public.  Here’s the press release below for this free, drop-...

Watkinsville team serves up ‘Wicked’ good barbecue

Athens Legislators Oppose T-SPLOST, Are Skeptical of Climate Change

Athens Academy coach wins award for positivity

Spartans sweep Class A Private throwing events at state meet : Mount Berry—Athens Academy throws coach Richard Patterson couldn’t have dreamed of a more perfect retirement gift.

Oconee County’s Lornah and Bennah Okoth sign to play college soccer

Banner-Herald should retract Ringer column

Malcom Bridge Elementary School media specialist Julie Payne named ‘Favorite Teacher’

West Virginia journalist arrested after asking HHS Secretary Tom Price a question

To eliminate any confusion or future misunderstandings, we enforce a dress code that provides an upscale dining experience for our customers.  This includes no tee shirts, workout attire, or any cutoff sweats/jeans or jeans with holes in them. Furthermore we are not children friendly, we do not have high chairs or children's menus. We hope to be the place mom and dad can come and enjoy an elegant, peaceful night out without any interruptions from their children any other customers children.

Please send all your University of Georgia completed ecology, forestry, meteorology and climate research to Rep. Williams and Quick as soon as possible. Legislative forum turns testy on climate change