Monday, September 07, 2015

Sample From Tributary Of Barber Creek That Received Oconee County Sewer Spill Shows Excessively High Levels Of E. Coli Bacteria

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Volunteer Effort Volunteers with the Upper Oconee Watershed Network have found excessively high levels of E. coli bacteria in a water samp...
Sunday, September 06, 2015

GDOT Has Decided Not To Fund Widening Of Jimmy Daniell Road Despite Oconee County Approval Of Contract

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Problems With Funding Sources The Georgia Department of Transportation has decided not to fund the widening of Jimmy Daniell Road, nullify...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Oconee County Expects Upgrade To Hog Mountain Road And U.S. 441 Intersection To Be Completed By End Of Month

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Waiting On GDOT The county is expecting that the improvements to the intersection of the Hog Mountain Road and U.S. 441, now underway, wil...
Monday, August 31, 2015

Volunteer Group To Sample Water From Barber Creek Near Sewage Spill In Oconee County

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Sign At Creek: Keep Out Volunteers from the Upper Oconee Watershed Network (UOWN) plan to do sampling from Barber Creek tomorrow morning u...
Sunday, August 30, 2015

Public Hearings Set On Tax Increases For Oconee County Government and Schools

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Required By Law Oconee County citizens will have a series of opportunities this week to express their views on what amounts to tax increas...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Oconee County Commissioners Postpone Decision On Old Mars Hill Road Pending Input From Public

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Luke Most Outspoken The Oconee County Board of Commissioners last night turned back Chairman Melvin Davis’ attempt to get funding for the ...
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Oconee County Reporting A Sewer Spill Into Barber Creek Due To Mars Hill Widening Project

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Upstream From Subdivisions The Oconee County Utility Department is reporting a spill of 5,500 gallons of sewage into a tributary of Barber...