Two Georgia counties top a new list of best places to raise a family in the U.S. The data website Niche dot com is out with rankings that put Oconee County and Forsyth County at numbers one and two overall.
The University of Georgia, still aiming for an August 24 start for fall semester classes, goes virtual this afternoon, with a Zoom call that will be open to as many as 5,000 University faculty, staff, and students.
A 15 year-old girl is fighting to survive after two pit bulls attacked her in her neighborhood Friday.
Joshua White replaces former Maysville Police Chief David Cochran. The Georgia DOT says the Highway 11 bridge over the Apalachee River at the Walton-Barrow County line opens to traffic this morning.
Monday thunderstorms caused street flooding in Athens, led to car crashes on the Highway 10 Loop, and brought down trees and power lines on Greensboro Highway and Rays Church Road in Oconee County.
Today is the first day of a new school year in Walton County. There is one last day of summer break for students in the Oconee County School District: they are due back in class tomorrow
Another public hearing on the Oconee County property tax rate is on tap for tonight, at the outset of tonight’s Oconee County Commission meeting, which is set for 6 o’clock at the Oconee County courthouse in Watkinsville.
Athens-Clarke County Commissioners meet tonight, a 6 o’clock WebEx session that will be streamed on the Athens-Clarke County government’s YouTube channel.
Athens has added 480 confirmed cases of coronavirus over the past two weeks: the latest numbers from the Georgia Department of Public Health show 1,741 cases of COVID 19 in Clarke County since tracking began five months ago.
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