The city of Watkinsville has hired James Arwood as police chief. Arwood is a 22-year public safety veteran who has served 17 ...

Raquel Durden is a woman of many accomplishments. She wears the professional hats of an honorably retired U.S. Army ...

In a dominant season-opening win, the Oconee County High School girls basketball team took down Loganville 76-28. The ...

When Oconee County junior running back Caiden Wood suffered a high ankle sprain early in the second game of the season, the ...

On Christmas Eve of 1944, the United States Air Corps launched its then-largest bombing campaign over Nazi-occupied Europe.

Mike McCleary spends his time today working as a real estate lawyer, serving as the President of the Rotary Club of Oconee and as an active member of the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce. He has ...

Johnny Cash’s somber “Ballad of Ira Hayes” tells the true story of one of six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. The titular U.S. Marine, a member of the Arizona Pima tribe, battled alcoholism and ...

generations, geography and the six branches. It’s no wonder that their two sons, despite Sherry’s emphasis toward education, joined the military out of high school. Their older son, Stephan, was a ...