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The Watkinsville Police Department’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 19 at 10 a.m. at Watkinsville City Hall. There ...
At the April 14 Board of Educating meeting, Oconee County Schools Superintendent Jason Branch announced his decision to ...
Westminster took a lead early on when a foul in the box gave them a penalty kick. Only five minutes into the match, Ethan ...
Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series on lawsuits filed against the city of Watkinsville by former Mayor Bob Smith. Next week, we will report on a settlement involving the use of ...
In last year’s 4A Final Four, the North Oconee boys basketball team defeated Baldwin 65-64, with Khamari Brooks scoring the game-winning basket with just seconds remaining. While the Titans’ 70-60 ...
The Oconee Farmers Market Opening Day is this Saturday at its new location, Wire Park, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Those hours will continue every Saturday through October. At the market, citizens will find ...
Dannie “June” Odom Shadden, 83, went to her Heavenly home on March 24, 2025, with her daughters and their husbands by her side. June was born on April 22, 1941 in Athens, Georgia, the daughter of ...
The city of Watkinsville has hired James Arwood as police chief. Arwood is a 22-year public safety veteran who has served 17 years with the city of Jefferson, most recently as assistant police chief.
On March 24, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a wellness check at a home off Mars Hill Road just past the Canyon Creek subdivision entrance. Upon arrival, a responding deputy observed ...