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Georgia 2012 Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Fatalities Already at 13
Traffic was expected to be heavy this Memorial Day holiday travel period and Georgia State Patrol put out press releases early, urging caution before crowds hit the roads.
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Accident with Fatality in Oconee County Shuts Down Section of Atlanta Highway
One person has died in a single vehicle traffic accident Memorial Day morning in Oconee County, according to an alert sent by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office .
UGA farm subjected to vandalism, theft by trespassers
University of Georgia employees at the Plant Science Farm in Oconee County recently put up new "No trespassing" signs in the wake of some thefts and vandalism on the research farm.
Volunteers Work to Clean Up Mount Sinai Cemetery
As Margaret Mead once said, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world.
Athens-Clarke Commission race draws two candidates
A longtime Athens-Clarke planning commissioner and a political newcomer are running for an open West Athens county commission seat.
DAMAGE: On May 3, a resident of the 7000 block of Macon Highway, Watkinsville, reported someone damaged the side of her vehicle.
Around the Region: Man Drives Car Through House, Deputy Tasers Self...
Man Drives Honda Through House - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch A 36-year-old man drove his car through a split-level house in Woodstock around 1:30 Monday afternoon.
Gary Brewer, 48, died Friday, May 4, 2012. He was the son of James and Hazel Dills Brewer of Jackson County.
Prop gun causes scare downtown
A drunken Bogart man caused a scare in downtown Athens early Friday when he waved a gun at the corner of East Clayton and North Lumpkin streets, Athens-Clarke police said.
Athens-Clarke Commission approves Caterpillar agreement
The Athens-Clarke Commission approved a more detailed agreement with Oconee County Tuesday that lays out how the two governments will cooperate on the new Caterpillar plant and its suppliers in Bogart.