🌱 Patch AM: How Watkinsville families turned a small camp into a regional movement

And on the Watkinsville Patch calendar - Conscious Sedation

🌱 Patch AM: How a Walmart shoplifting turned into a 24-mile high-speed chase

Also check out Conscious Sedation on the Watkinsville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: GBI investigates deadly deputy shooting of Watkinsville man on Friar Road

You won’t want to miss Conscious Sedation on the Watkinsville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: GBI investigates deadly deputy shooting at a Watkinsville home

Spotted on the Watkinsville calendar: Conscious Sedation

🌱 Patch AM: How a Watkinsville bypass and Civic Center swap could reshape traffic

Spotted on the Watkinsville calendar: Conscious Sedation

🌱 Patch AM: How could Watkinsville’s new bypass reshape traffic—and local family farms?

And check out Conscious Sedation on the Watkinsville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a Watkinsville man’s alleged 100-mph chase finally ended

Spotted on the Watkinsville calendar: Positive Reinforcement Workshop

Lake Oconee Area Builders Association Announces The Big Event

FREE family festival on Saturday, March 21

Save the Date for The Big Event, a FREE Family Festival

Presented by Lake Oconee Area Builders Association on Saturday, March 15 at Lake Oconee Church

The Big Event is March 16, 2024 at Lake Oconee Village

This FREE family festival is presented by Lake Oconee Area Builders Association

Lake Oconee Area Builders Association Announces The Big Event

FREE family festival on March 18 features 144 local exhibitors, food, beer, wine, kids zone, entertainment, door prizes and more.

The Big Event is March 18, 2023 at Lake Oconee Village

This FREE family festival is presented by Lake Oconee Area Builders Association

Star Student Athlete: Oconee's Zoey Shines In Marching Band

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

The Big Event is March 19, 2022 at Lake Oconee Village

This FREE family festival is presented by Lake Oconee Area Builders Association

Lake Oconee Area Builders Association Announces The Big Event

Booths available for venders and performers encouraged to apply

Election Audit, Crimefighting Cash, Confederate: Nearby News

Top stories include a food truck comeback, curbing crime with cash, a Confederate mountain, and another Georgia election audit.

Red Cross & Dunkin', Bad UV Lights, Citizen's Arrest: Nearby News

Top GA news includes Dunkin' and Red Cross together, UV lights malfunction, and the first step to ending Georgia's citizen's arrest law.

Voter Information For Upcoming Georgia Election Runoffs

The January State and Federal Runoff will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2021. You must go to your assigned precinct on that day.

Voter Information For Upcoming Election Runoffs, Oconee County

To request an absentee ballot for the January Runoff, you may go to the Absentee Ballot Portal at: https://ballotrequest.sos.ga.gov/.

Information On Upcoming Georgia Election Runoffs

To request an absentee ballot for the January Runoff, you may go to the Absentee Ballot Portal at: https://ballotrequest.sos.ga.gov/

Recreation And Parks Association Volunteer Of The Year Recognized At BOC Meeting

Moffett designed the 10’x10’ pollinator garden for approximately 120 individual plants, comprising 18 different plant species.

November 3 BOC Meeting Highlights

The recent session in Oconee County is reported.

Volunteers Needed For Invasive Species Plant Removal Work Days At Heritage Park

“Partnerships like this one allow us to not only make an impressive difference in invasive removal,” said a commission representative.

Veterans Day Program To Be Held At Oconee County Veterans Memorial November 11

To honor those who have defended our freedom

Oconee County Senior Center Awarded Community Development Block Grant

As a result of a competitive grant process, the Oconee County Senior Center will receive $750,000 in CDBG funds.

Oconee County Proclaims Nov. 1 “Retired Educators Day”

To honor these educators

October 27 BOC Meeting Canceled

The Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for October 27, 2020, has been canceled.

Volunteers Needed For Invasive Species Plant Removal Work Day At Heritage Park

Volunteers and staff will work to remove Autumn Olive, a plant that is crowding out native species and causing ecological harm.

Traffic Advisory - Paving Work On White Oak Drive, Oconee County

Paving work will continue through Friday, October 16, in the White Oak Drive area, weather permitting.

Oconee BOC Approves Smart City Capital Broadband Contract To Increase Broadband Coverage In County

On October 6, 2020, the Oconee County Board of Commissioners approved an agreement with Smart City Capital to expand Broadband coverage.

October 6 BOC Meeting Highlights, Oconee County

Highlights of the meeting herein

A.C.T.S. Playground Closed 10/6-10/8

The Oconee County Parks & Recreation Department will perform tree work in the area of the upper parking lot of the Bogart Sports Complex.

Oconee County Parks & Recreation Named GRPA District 7 2020 Agency Of The Year

The Oconee County Parks & Recreation Department resurfaced six tennis courts and added pickleball lines to two courts at Herman Michael Park

Advance Voting Information, Oconee County

Dates and times for advance voting herein

Bogart Sports Complex, Oconee County, Closed 10/6-10/8

The Oconee County Parks & Recreation Department will be performing tree work in the vicinity of the upper parking lot of the sports complex.

Bark Park Maintenance September 28-October 19, Oconee County

The large enclosure of the Oconee Veterans Park Bark Park will be closed for maintenance Monday, September 28-Monday, October 19.

Traffic Advisory: Road Work Schedule Sept. 23-29, Oconee County

Please be advised that road work is scheduled for the following locations from September 23 through September 29, weather permitting:

Oconee County Government To Hold Town Hall Oct. 7 At Civic Center

Oconee County Government will host a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at 6 p.m. at the Oconee County Civic Center.

Traffic Advisory: Paving Schedule Sept. 16-22, Oconee County

Contractors will be paving roads Sept. 16 through Sept. 22, according to the following schedule, weather permitting.

Traffic Advisory: Paving On Spartan Lane And In White Oaks Subdivision, Oconee County

Beginning Sept. 15, contractors will be paving on Spartan Lane for approximately four days, weather permitting.