Every second Tuesday of each month, the Cotton Patch Quilters meet at Lyndon House Arts Center in Athens to assure the ...

Last month, community members crammed into the small office space at the animal shelter where the Animal Services Advisory Board meets to speak publicly about their experience volunteering and about a ...

Surrounded by friends and family at the Athens VFW on his 100th birthday Feb. 26, Reed proclaimed, “I thank the Lord. He’s ...

Donna Lynn Saxon Randall passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on March 5, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on November 7, 1955, Donna spent her life nurturing others with a tender heart and a ...

The North Oconee High School girls basketball team won its 22nd game of the season on Tuesday night, defeating region foe Eastside 60-36. The Titans are now 22-1 and 10-0 in their region games. Their ...

Thomas Farm Preserve is a place “where screens fade away, and nature comes to the forefront,” Watkinsville Mayor Brian Brodrick said during the ribbon cutting of the city’s newest park last Saturday.

It was a highlight of her day for Oconee County High School Cafeteria Manager Tammy Luther to make small talk with 17-year-old junior Will Morgan about their mutual appreciation for the mechanics and ...

Sweet Smiles: Free Dental Day in Collaboration with The Bunny Hive Athens this Valentine’s Day! As Valentine’s Day approaches on February 14, 2025, it’s the perfect time to show love. At Athens Area ...

Less than an hour after the Bishop Town Council passed a “civility” resolution, tensions flared at the Feb. 10 meeting, prompting brief intervention from an Oconee County Sheriff’s Office deputy.

Before the rain last week, visitors to the Butler’s Crossing area may have noticed a pungent sent to the air. Residents with a keen sense of agricultural smell will know that it is not the scent of ...

The Oconee Board of Commissioners will host a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Oconee County Administrative Building, located at 7635 Macon Highway, Watkinsville. Town Hall ...