Bishop man gets 30 years for assaulting elderly woman
One year following an assault in which an elderly... read more
Oconee County Blotter
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents:... read more
Winder man linked to catalytic converter thefts in 2...
A Winder man charged with stealing catalytic... read more
Retired Oconee physician enjoys bonsai in later years
Dr. Roy Ward turns 91 years old in June, a little... read more

Food truck rodeo whips up mobile cuisine in Oconee
Food trucks are a big hit in many cities, but in Athens, they can’t legally serve on public property.... read more
BBQ for Rotary Club of Oconee County
The Rotary Club of Oconee County will hold its annual chicken barbecue May 4 at Harris Shoals Park in Watkinsville.... read more
Thieves hit at three Oconee County homes
In one day, authorities said burglars stole more than $17,000 in jewelry and merchandise from three homes in Oconee County.... read more
Oconee Blotter
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents:... read more
Elderly Watkinsville man intimidated out of $28,000
Paul Kevin Harris, a nearly 300-pound, heavily... read more
Art and music
Oconee County artist Cheri Wranosky is hosting an art opening at the Farmington Depot Gallery 5-9 p.m. May 4 in Farmington... read more
Rotary BBQ nearing
The Rotary Club of Oconee County will hold its annual chicken barbecue May 4 at Harris Shoals Park in Watkinsville. Tickets are... read more









