Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Strong Turnout In Early Voting; County Agrees To Sell Post Office; Planning Commission Recommends Cell Tower, Medical Offices

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***Westminster Christian Academy Gets Zoning Change*** In the first two days of early voting, 1,689, or a little more than 5 percent, of O...
Saturday, October 15, 2022

COVID-19 Cases At Area Hospitals At 14–Unchanged From Last Week

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***Oconee Transmission Rate Drops to Moderate*** The Georgia Hospital Association and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency reported on...
Friday, October 14, 2022

Public Forum On Redistricting By Oconee County Schools Has Few Speakers

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***Plan Moves Back To Board For Action*** Only six people spoke Tuesday evening at the sole public forum Oconee County Schools has planned...
Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Oconee County Planning Staff Recommends Big Changes To Plans For Proposed Publix Shopping Center At Mars Hill And Connector

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***Only One Full Entrance–On Mars Hill Road Allowed*** The Oconee County planning staff has recommended approval of the rezone request for...
Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Three Of Four Candidates For Oconee Board Of Education Posts Limit Campaign Contributions, Expenditures To $2,500

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***Hammock Reports Raising $8,765 In Contributions*** The campaign signs for Republican Ryan Hammock spread around the county are unlikely...
Monday, October 10, 2022

Oconee’s Two Republican State House Representatives Took In More Than $300,000 In Campaign Funds In Last Three Months

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***Gaines And Wiedower Have Huge Surpluses*** Incumbent Republican Houston Gaines, who represents part of Oconee County in the Georgia Hou...
Friday, October 07, 2022

COVID-19 Cases At Area Hospitals Decline For Fifth Week In Row; Department Of Public Health Case County Down Slightly

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***Oconee Transmission Rate Rated High Again*** The Georgia Hospital Association and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency reported on ...