The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Jail. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
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The suspect reportedly told the employee, "Don't make me do you."
An SUV, a motorcycle and a scooter were reported stolen during the last week. Information was gathered from incident reports on file at the sheriff's office.
The first of the Oconee County volunteer firefighters arrived at the Hight Drive home within two minutes of the July 1 fire call.
Watkinsville Police say they charged with 13-year-old after motorists witnessed the incident on Greensboro Highway.
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The Georgia State Patrol will be working with local officers and deputies in their areas for concentrated patrols and roadchecks to remove impaired drivers from the roads during during the busy travel period.
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An arrest isn't the same as a conviction.
The suspect is facing charges in Oconee County and Athens.
An arrest isn't a conviction.
14,000 9-day-old broilers perished in the blaze, but no people were hurt.
Two Covington residents are charged with trafficking cocaine. An arrest isn't a conviction.
The following information comes from the Watkinsville Police Department. An arrest isn't a conviction.
The trip reportedly targeted the Townside subdivision in Bishop.
The motorcycle was reported stolen out of South Carolina in 2009.
The man was near Freeman Drive and Nowhere Road in Athens when the dogs mauled him.
The family of the 78-year-old Oconee County man facing a murder charge needs more time to select an attorney, public defender says.
A bond hearing is scheduled for Talmadge Edward "Bud" Powell.
The Red Cross is assisting the family.