Oconee County Observations

News and comments about developments in Oconee County, Georgia

Thursday, March 26, 2020

COVID-19 Has Altered Already Unusual Political Campaign Scene In Oconee County

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***Campaigns Become Virtual*** The outbreak of COVID-19 in Georgia and Oconee County has added another dimension to an already complex ele...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Clarke County Reports First Area Death Due To COVID-19; Oconee’s Seven Confirmed Cases Second Highest In 10-County Region

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***County Says Shelter-In-Place Order Not Needed*** Update 7 p.m. 3/26/2020: Clarke County now has 29 cases and Oconee County has 7. The n...
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Monday, March 23, 2020

Oconee County Now Has 5 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, Clarke Has 16; Medical Professionals Urge County To Issue Shelter-In-Place Order

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***Commission Chair Said Considering Citizen Input*** UPDATE: Oconee County added two new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in the last 24 hours...
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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Stable In Oconee County, Barrow County, Clarke County; New Testing Options Announced

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***Area Government Leaders Expect Increases In Future*** Update 12:14 p.m. 3/23/20 Oconee now has its third confirmed case of COVID-19. Th...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases In Clarke County Now At 10; Piedmont Oconee County Campus Offers Testing

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***Potential Exposure At Oconee County Landfill*** UPDATE 3/21/2020 noon: Numbers for Oconee, Clarke and Barrow counties remain unchanged ...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Last Week’s Retreat And Called Meeting Of Watkinsville Mayor And Council Show Differences In Perspectives

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***No Support On Council For Mayor’s New City Charter*** After an eight-hour retreat of the Watkinsville Mayor and Council on Monday of la...
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Saturday, March 14, 2020

Democratic Ballots Dominated Early Presidential Primary Voting In Oconee County Before Election Postponed

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***Republican Ballots Greatly Down From 2016*** Just less than 5 percent of Oconee County’s registered voters had cast a ballot before vot...
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