Oconee County Observations

News and comments about developments in Oconee County, Georgia

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

State Judicial Committee Recommends Against Oconee County/Clarke County Split In Western Judicial Circuit

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***Separate District For Oconee Fully Rejected*** The Judicial Workload Assessment Committee of the Judicial Council of Georgia voted on F...
Monday, July 19, 2021

Selected Route For Atlanta-To-Charlotte High Speed Rail Corridor Runs Just North Of Oconee County

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***Only One Of Three Considered Routes To Include Athens*** The Federal Railroad Administration and the Georgia Department of Transportati...
Sunday, July 18, 2021

Public Hearings On Oconee County Board Of Education Proposed Millage Rate Start On Monday

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***Represents A 5.6 Percent Tax Increase*** Oconee County citizens get the first two of three opportunities on Monday to tell the members ...
Saturday, July 17, 2021

For Second Week In A Row, Northeast Health District Reports Increase In COVID-19 Cases

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***Vaccinations Continue At Low Rate*** The Northeast Health District added 245 new cases of COVID-19 in the week ending on Friday. The Di...
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Friday, July 16, 2021

Town Of Bishop Overestimated Revenue From Dollar General Rezone And Annexation–By A Lot!

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***No Sales Tax Gain At All*** The Town of Bishop will receive only a small amount of sales tax revenue from the planned Dollar General on...
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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Gordy Family Owns Two Parcels In Oconee County That Could Accommodate A Varsity Restaurant

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***Advertisement Announces Plans For Restaurant In County*** The Varsity Restaurants announced its plans to build a new store in Oconee Co...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Oconee County’s State Legislators In Strong Position At Beginning Of New Election Cycle

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***All Three Have More Cash On Hand Than In 2019*** Marcus Wiedower, who represents nine of Oconee County’s 12 precincts in the Georgia Ho...
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