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The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the “Midsummer Classic,” is an annual game contested between ...
The third day of qualifying for the 2025 General Election ballot came with some big decisions. For Watkinsville, former Mayor ...
Oconee Republican Steven Strickland this week announced that he will run against Doug McKillip of Oconee County and Marc McMain of Walton County in the 2026 Primary for State Senate District 46.
Then there’s FAFSA—the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This is the key that unlocks federal grants, work-study programs, and loans. Even if you think you will not qualify for aid, it is ...
Also worthy of note, the law specifically grants access to “the public” to open meetings. The law does not further limit the access based on any other parameters. It does not matter your age, sex, ...
The redevelopment of Georgia Square Mall has begun. The scope of the development that will replace it, mixing residential and commercial u ses, recalls the grand vision that made Georgia Square ...
Earlier this year, the city of Watkinsville settled a federal lawsuit with former Mayor Bob Smith over claims that the city violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. In 2023, Smith brought action ...
In June, retired educator Rhonda Strickland and her husband Todd were trying to think of ways to entertain their grandson outside and away from screens. Strickland describes herself as someone who had ...
When it comes to the 2024 baseball season, the Titans are all in. North Oconee baseball experienced a tough start to the season. After winning the last two Class AAAA state titles, the Titans began ...
The city of Watkinsville will receive $1.53 million in state grant monies to construct a sidewalk connection along Simonton Bridge Road to downtown Watkinsville. The remainder will come from $2.2 ...
The North Oconee High School Future Farmers of America held its annual plant sale at its greenhouse on campus starting the last week of March. By participating in the sale, students not only learned ...