It is another story, but in the course of time, Martha Belle moved her father’s vault and casket to the Watkinsville cemetery, where he now rests. She says that he was an unreconstructed rebel and ...

The proposed policy is believed to be the first public comment policy for the city. It would establish procedures and ...

On a night when Athens Academy honored its senior class, the Spartans defeated region opponent Elbert County 48-14. Head coach Josh Alexander said it’s been an honor to coach the senior’s in this year ...

JMac’s Clothiers, a concierge clothing business in downtown Watkinsville, held a ribbon ceremony last week for its new venture in holding retail hours Tuesdays through Fridays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

by Staff Reports Each October, communities across America celebrate National 4-H Week, a time to recognize the impact of the nation’s largest youth development organization. From Oct. 5–11, a ...

With just over 50 seconds to go on Friday night, Oconee County needed a hero. A back-and-forth second half found the Warriors trailing region opponent Cherokee Bluff 24-21, and if their offense couldn ...

Oconee County Director of Public Works Jody Woodall said that Archer Western is waiting on approval from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to move to the second phase of its initial work ...

Another week, another win for the 2025 North Oconee High School football team. The Titans defeated East Forsyth 41-6 at home in their first region game of the season, moving to 5-0 this year and ...

The city of Bogart has four City Council candidates running in the Nov. 4 Election. Bogart is unique in that there are no designated seats, so the two candidates with the most votes wins. Two of the ...

The Oconee County Rotary Club is hosting its 17th annual Classics in the Country Car Show this Saturday at Oconee Veterans Park. Registration is from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Judging begins at 11 a.m., and ...

The city has parted way with its code compliance officer following a disagreement with the city manager on how City Hall repairs were handled. The recent termination comes on the heels of turnover ...

In an effort to make the intersection of McNutt Creek Road and Ga. 316 safer, the Georgia Department of Transportation has planned a public meeting. Tragically, Emmily Schild, 35, of Manchester, ...