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Upcoming events in Barrow, Jackson, Madison and Oconee counties

Upcoming events in Barrow, Jackson, Madison and Oconee counties

Friends organize breakfast benefit in Oconee County to help cancer victim

Friends organize breakfast benefit in Oconee County to help cancer victim

For the umpteenth week in forever, Oconee County Georgia has the state's lowest unemployment rate

Cherokee County's Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.3 Percent

Benjamin Simpson live at the Watkinsville Farmer's Market

Benjamin Simpson live at the Watkinsville Farmer's Market

Benjamin Simpson live at the Watkinsville Farmer's Market

Chappelle Gallery and Happy Valley Pottery Holding Holiday Open House and Sale

Chappelle Gallery and Happy Valley Pottery Holding Holiday Open House and Sale

Oconee County's Peden, Bonds make Prep Sports Honorable Mention for Nov. 26 | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Prep Sports Honorable Mention for Nov. 26 | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Shadow Puppet Class to be Offered at OCAF

Shadow Puppet Class to be Offered at OCAF

A Day of Thanks

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From: Chairman DuBose Porter < info@georgiademocrat.org > Subject: A Day of Thanks Date: November 27, 2013 at 10:14:37 AM EST To: Reply-To: info@georgiademocrat.org -  Around our state, Georgians are gathering with loved ones in the spirit of fellowship and thanksgiving, fortifying their faith in family and community. Yes, we are thankful. But as Georgia Democrats we also know that things could and should be better. Affordable health care, teachers forced to take furlough days or teaching in overcrowded classrooms, clean air and water, restoring HOPE to give all people a chance to be trained for something better and a mass transit system for solving gridlock are all issues where we offer better solutions.  We pause to give thanks in 2013, but let's also lay the groundwork for what needs to be done for 2014. As we join together this Thanksgiving Day, let us not forget the brave women and men in uniform who will spend this holiday thousan

Still Needed: Volunteers for Holiday Market & Artists' Shoppe

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From: OCAF < director@ocaf.com > Subject: Still Needed: Volunteers for Holiday Market & Artists' Shoppe Date: November 27, 2013 at 5:03:42 PM EST To: Reply-To: director@ocaf.com Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Volunteers Still Needed Please Sign up to help with the OCAF Holiday Market and Artists' Shoppe Dear The Annual Holiday Market and Artists' Shoppe is one of our most popular annual events and offers gift-buyers an opportunity to shop for a wide variety of unique art and crafts objects from some of the region's most talented artists. The Market and the Shoppe are also fun, lively events filled with Holiday Cheer! Come join in the festivities and help OCAF make this year's event the best ever by volunteering a few (or more) hours of your time! Please use the link b

Paul Broun, why don't you want my son to have insurance?

Your daily jolt: The Braves victory party is already scheduled

John Barrow wants hearing in Augusta on Charlie Norwood VA deaths

John Barrow wants hearing in Augusta on Charlie Norwood VA deaths

Release: Democratic Party of GA on Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby

Release: Democratic Party of GA on Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby

Smith: Be thankful for the people around you

Smith: Be thankful for the people around you

Holiday calendar of events 2013

Holiday calendar of events 2013

LSU quarterback Zach Mettenberger says he'll miss playing college football in Tiger Stadium

LSU quarterback Zach Mettenberger says he'll miss playing college football in Tiger Stadium

Oconee County blotter

Oconee County blotter

Former Jefferson, UGA player Wehunt takes over as Oconee County's basketball coach | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Former Jefferson, UGA player Wehunt takes over as Oconee County's basketball coach | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Former Jefferson, UGA player Wehunt takes over as Oconee County's basketball coach | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Former Jefferson, UGA player Wehunt takes over as Oconee County's basketball coach | Athens Banner Herald Mobile

Oconee County Observations: Judge Sweat To Appear Before Oconee County Commiss...

Oconee County Observations: Judge Sweat To Appear Before Oconee County Commiss... : SPLOST Upcoming Chief Judge David R. Sweat of the Superior Court of Oconee County has a slot on the agenda for the meeting of the Board of...

Nonprofit seeks to tame the Wild Hog

Nonprofit seeks to tame the Wild Hog

Georgia Democrats, civil rights groups try to thwart White...

Georgia Democrats, civil rights groups try to thwart White...

Teen driving course offered in Oconee County

Teen driving course offered in Oconee County

A word of caution on Braves stadium deal from Jason Carter

A word of caution on Braves stadium deal from Jason Carter

Oconee County Observations: Landscape Group Met With Oconee County Planners To...

Oconee County Observations: Landscape Group Met With Oconee County Planners To... : Too Many Red Oaks Landscape designer Jane Bath is unhappy. She says developers in Oconee County are planting too many red oaks and red ma...

Oconee kidnap victim tells of fear he experienced during captivity

Oconee kidnap victim tells of fear he experienced during captivity