Oglethorpe County News

Recreational disc golf doubles night: 6 p.m., Sandy Creek Park, 400 Bob Holman Road; open to all player levels; discs will be furnished to beginners for the evening; bring a team or join a team; free to play, but players must pay a $2 park entry fee plus a $1 disc golf course admission free; 613-3631 or www.athensclarkecounty.com/sandycreekpark .

The Lexington Downtown Development Authorities will present the last of the 2013 Spring Concert Series at 7 p.m. today in Meson Park in downtown Lexington.

The Oconee County man accused of murder in the shooting death of Waffle House waitress Misty Michelle Myrick is scheduled to appear in court today.

Recreational disc golf doubles night: 6 p.m., Sandy Creek Park, 400 Bob Holman Road; open to all player levels; discs will be furnished to beginners for the evening; bring a team or join a team; free to play, but players must pay a $2 park entry fee plus a $1 disc golf course admission free; 613-3631 or www.athensclarkecounty.com/sandycreekpark.

Woodstock Man Killed in Fatal Motorcycle Wreck - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch A Woodstock man was killed in a single vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Towne Lake.

A teddy bear appropriately dressed in a black hat draped with black netting across the face sits alongside Simonton Bridge Road in Oconee County, just days after the body of an Oglethorpe County mother was found in the same spot.

Talmadge Edward Powell, 78, of Lavista Road in Athens, is facing charges in the woman's death, sheriff's officials said.

Sheriff: Human Remains Found on Kingston Farm - Cartersville Patch Bartow County authorities have recovered human remains believed to be that of a missing Cartersville man.

The death of an Oglethorpe County woman whose body was found Wednesday along Simonton Bridge Road in Oconee County has been ruled a homicide.

Recreational disc golf doubles night: 6 p.m., Sandy Creek Park, 400 Bob Holman Road; open to all player levels; discs will be furnished to beginners for the evening; bring a team or join a team; free to play, but players must pay a $2 park entry fee plus a $1 disc golf course admission free; 613-3631 or www.athensclarkecounty.com/sandycreekpark .

The Oglethorpe County Library will host an adult book discussion group at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday to talk about "1,000 White Women" by Jim Fergus.