Oconee County, GA Politics

Running back Bryant sets Athens-area TD record in North Oconee's win over Oconee County

Trick or treat

Oconee County Observations: Student Housing Complex Under Construction On Maco... : Was Puritan Place Athens student housing is spilling over into Oconee County with the construction of the high-density Athens Ridge reside...

Governor Deal and the Governor’s Office of Workforce Development Recognize Oconee and Five Other School Systems for Go Build Georgia High School Teams

New barbecue restaurant to open atop former Peaches location

Caterpillar celebrates as products ready to roll off assembly line

Jarryd Wallace honored as member of Paralympic Team of the Year

Your daily jolt: Georgia Hospital Association backs Medicaid...

.So there is a late model white Hyundai with Greene County plates who drives very slowly through my neighborhood but was a very young child sitting on the lap or the elbow of the driver. This has been going on for several days and I have seen them do it at least 6 times .

Trick or Treating on Main Street in Watkinsville is On!

Keba Spitfire Grill Scores an 82 in Recent Inspection

Prep football notebook: Prince Avenue drops in poll; North Oconee's Bryant nears 2,000 yards

Congratulations to you both Durham-Bowden Engagement

The Editor's Desk: Government jobs created by Rep. Paul Broun?

Go to Mama Bird's Granola and Kitchen at 909 East Broad instead The Selig Project Is Dead

From: "psommer" psommer@bellsouth.net Subject: History on the lawn Date: October 29, 2013 at 11:21:12 AM EDT To: "'psommer'" & psommer@bellsouth.net Don't forget to put our History on the Lawn event on your calendar. (November 10 1-6 at Ashford Manor and Ashford on Main).  If you are planning to participate please let us know this week.  We are working on publicity and a map so our visitors can located various activities and we need that information by Monday November 4 th   at the latest. Below you will find the latest description of activities, though by the 10 th   there may be more.  Check out our facebook page to keep track. Peggy Come join the Oconee County Historical Society for our first annual History on the Lawn Celebration, November 10 1:00 to 6:00pm.  Bring your own picnic lunch for an old time dinner on the grounds at Ashford Manor and Ashford on Main in Downtown Watkinsville.  Do you wish you had digital copie

So I come home from learning how to cook Thai peanut noodles with Jennie de la Vega and Kelsey of Phi Mu at Mama Bird's granola after work in Athens and see a young couple who I have never witnessed walking - well, attempting to walk really - their dogs through my lovely Morgan Manor Estates subdivision I call home. The young lady is wrestling her dog on the right or southern side of Katie Lane and seems to have a pretty good handle on the situation, while her dude, who we shall call Georgia Smoke Jumper Porterfield was at a full sprint trying to catch his dog around the corner into Jeremy Drive. Lucky for him the scent of Sophie - the dog who belongs to the Gwinn family - stops the run away pooch in its tracks and he is evidently able to get his leash back on the dog. When I come home, the first thing I always do, is let my elderly Georgia black dog/pit bull Josephine out to do her business in the yard. The neighbors across Katie Lane from where I live (the Knight family) have

Athens-Oconee CASA Holds Open House to Celebrate New Child Advocates

Oconee County Observations: Deed Transfers Oconee County Campbell Center Land ... : 25 Year Protection The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia recorded deed documents in the Superior Court of Oconee County...

Your daily jolt: HOPE grant change sent 6,000 tech students...

Property tax avalanche threatens homeowners on historic coastal island

Tea party keeps clout in state

Not a retreat from the culture wars, but a recalibration

Deal to attend Thursday grand opening at Caterpillar

Sports Clips Haircuts to Open in Epps Bridge Centre on Nov. 15th

Fran and Pat Beall are two of my favorite Oconee County Democrats, however, this article has next to nothing to do with politics. Drug shortages, price spikes affecting care

$10,000 worth of copper wire stolen from Oconee County subdivision

From: Fred Johnson  ilovehighshoals@yahoo.com Subject: TONHS - The High Shoals Messenger #11 from John and Fred Date: October 26, 2013 10:40:25 PM EDT To: " ilovehighshoals@yahoo.com " ilovehighshoals@yahoo.com Reply-To: Fred Johnson ilovehighshoals@yahoo.com The High Shoals Messenger.                                                                                                                                                               ;         VOL. 2.1.     HIGH SHOALS, GA.,  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2013.     NO. 11. Since 1897                                                                                                                                                                     ;      COUNCIL ADOPTS OFFICIAL ZONING MAP If we want our zoning laws to mean something we need an accurate Official Zoning Map. Ours was outdated and incomplete, which could have resulted in lawsuits and unfortunate land uses. Town Counc

From: Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation info@ocaf.com Date: 10/25/2013 2:46 PM (GMT-05:00) To: danjmatt@bellsouth.net Subject: Last Chance for Wine Fest Ticket Pre-Event Price and Online Auction I t is going to be a beautiful day for the Fall Wine Fest! Come join us for lots of wonderful food, great wine, and a good time with friends, all in the beautiful gardens of Ashford Manor. Online ticket purchasing has been extended through Saturday, Oct 26 at 10:00 AM. Get your discounted tickets while you still can! For more information and to purchase tickets online click here .   (Tickets purchased at Wine Fest will be $45 each. ) Online bidding on some of our best Wine Fest Silent Auction items ends Friday, October 25th at 4:00pm. For more information and t o see / bid on Online Auction items click here .