The city of Watkinsville has hired James Arwood as police chief. Arwood is a 22-year public safety veteran who has served 17 ...

In a dominant season-opening win, the Oconee County High School girls basketball team took down Loganville 76-28. The ...

When Oconee County junior running back Caiden Wood suffered a high ankle sprain early in the second game of the season, the ...

Raquel Durden is a woman of many accomplishments. She wears the professional hats of an honorably retired U.S. Army ...

On Christmas Eve of 1944, the United States Air Corps launched its then-largest bombing campaign over Nazi-occupied Europe.

Are you looking for a fun, unique outdoor adventure that the whole family can enjoy together? Come and experience the excitement of climbing up to 80 feet into the shady canopy of a tree! Introduction ...

When sharing the message of God with others, cars are not often the first thing someone visualizes. However, Watkinsville resident Scott Payne wanted to combine two of his passions in an effort to ...

At an Oconee County Republican Party meeting in late 2023, Watkinsville attorney Kevin Epps said of the Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s race, “We are fighting for the soul of our ...

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC An action has been initiated by Carter Engineering Consultants to rezone from AG (Agricultural District) to OIP (Office Instutional Professional District) on property owned by ...

ESP Java Joy Joyristas Colin Peppers and Lia Johnson have been selected as Grand Marshals of the 2024 Watkinsville Christmas Parade, which begins at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8. Parking will be available ...

Victims of crimes need to be heard, Watkinsville attorney Kevin Epps said last week in an Oconee County courtroom before introducing several dozen people to one of his clients, a survivor of violent ...

In additional to voting on candidates, Oconee County citizens have the chance to change public policy through one Oconee-based referendum, two state Constitutional Amendments and one statewide ...