The Professional Clothing Closet is a nonprofit administered by the UGA Student Government Association that provides free ...

Oconee County Schools on Monday released a report conducted by an independent organization that analyzed the presence of mold ...

Emma Donahue, a 2025 graduate of Oconee County High School, was counting down the days until her 18th birthday. But unlike other teens who are eager to buy a lottery ticket or fireworks, the first ...

BY LEE BECKER The Oconee County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday agreed to pay the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) $184,550 for the costs of utility relocation required for reconstruction ...

Oconee County Schools on Monday released a report conducted by an independent organization that analyzed the presence of mold within the air at Oconee County Elementary School. Geo-Hydro Engineers ...

Thomas Farm Preserve is a place “where screens fade away, and nature comes to the forefront,” Watkinsville Mayor Brian Brodrick said during the ribbon cutting of the city’s newest park last Saturday.

Jean Sutton Childers (Potts), 84, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025. She was born on August 20, 1940, in Franklin, North Carolina, to the late Charlie and Hazel Sutton. Jean grew up on a dairy ...

Harry Reed Sims, 75, husband of 55 years to Sharon Baker Sims, died on January 27, 2025. A native of and longtime resident of Oconee County, Mr. Sims was the son of the late Billy Sims and Jewell Huff ...

North Oconee High School freshman Nolyn Herron pursues a loose ball during the Titans’ 4-3 loss to Allatoona. [Photo by Stuart Steele] ...

The Kiwanis Club of Athens, which boasts a number of Oconee members, last year launched an Aktion Club that meets monthly at Hope Haven of Northeast Georgia in Athens. Aktion Club is a ...

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 ...