Justin Wise was electric for North Oconee. He dropped 27 points and shot 9/14 from the field en route to his second straight ...

Surrounded by friends and family at the Athens VFW on his 100th birthday Feb. 26, Reed proclaimed, “I thank the Lord. He’s ...

Patricia Sibley, a North High Shoals resident and communications committee member, is planning a workday at the town park after the park equipment installation is completed later this spring.

Commonly used to discredit victims of sexual assault, this question speaks to a public crisis that SANE, Inc. has been ...

Patricia Cagle Michael passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025. She was born in Asheville, North Carolina, on October 28, 1940. In 1945, her parents moved to Clayton, Georgia, where they owned and ...

The first phase of buildings for the College of Athens’s new campus includes two multi-use houses, the House of Hope and the ...

A group of Bishop residents are petitioning for the recall of four local officials, according to the Oconee County Board of Elections. On Feb. 18, town council members Chuck Hadden, Deborah Lucas and ...

Paving roads within the Watkinsville Cemetery is expected to start in November. Additionally, trees will be removed on the east side of the cemetery near the small pond at Thomas Farm Preserve, ...

Grace Life Church Pastor Ryan Wright said the new church, which will hold services in the Bogart Community Center, started with a small group of people from Normal Town Church in Athens. They prayed ...

Three months before Martin Luther King Jr.’s death in 1968, he delivered a speech to students and community members at Ohio Northern University. The weather was blustery that day and the car bringing ...

The Regular Meetings of the Oconee County Board of Commissioners are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. An Agenda Setting Meeting is held the Tuesday preceding the first Tuesday of each ...

The Oconee Board of Commissioners will host a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Oconee County Administrative Building, located at 7635 Macon Highway, Watkinsville. Town Hall ...