Just a day or two after the final week of school, 10 players of the Athens Academy varsity boys basketball program hopped a ...

Through Etheridge’s help, and the cumulation of a good run by Oconee Blue, the team beat East Jackson Navy 25-12 and 25-21, ...

Oconee County Schools will take over full administration of and ownership of the Oconee County Civic Center as of Sept. 1, ...

Oconee County High School’s Warrior football program is collecting funding for the coming season in an outreach style format ...

Atlanta Field Office is seeking to identify potential victims related to a child sexual abuse material investigation that ...

July 4, 1976, a Sunday. Churches across the county were to ring bells at noon then hold picnics on their grounds. The courthouse square hosted a Freedom Rally from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. According to The ...

During my recent vacation, I made the decision to stroll along the beach. Initially, I planned to take a quick swim; however, I felt an overwhelming sense of restlessness. I could distinctly perceive ...

Oconee County Schools. WATKINSVILLE, Ga. — Oconee County Schools will welcome students and families back to campuses on ...

A Watkinsville resident faces an array of driving-related charges after reportedly leading Oconee County deputies on a ...

Donald Fredrick Wilson, 77, of Watkinsville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on June 19, 2026. Born on December 10, 1948, in Athens, Georgia, Donald was the son of the late William ...

Betty Pritchett Dawson of Watkinsville died peacefully June 24, 2026. She lived and loved for almost a decade after her Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Betty Jean Pritchett Dawson was born July 18, 1940, in ...