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Oconee Today - Aug. 29

Municipal qualifying, road paving work and a lecture on historic preservation are among some of the things to know about happening in and around Oconee today.

Weather: Sunny skies with a high temperatures in the mid 90s. Expect clear skies and an overnight low in the upper 60s.Β 

Top Things to Know About:

  • Today is the first day of qualifying for municipal government positions for the upcoming November 8 general election.
  • Road paving work will begin on Cole Springs and Hillsboro Road today, and continues through Thursday. Expect some traffic restrictions and use caution when traveling these areas.
  • Crews will resurface Harris Shoals Park Road today. The project is expected to be completed by Friday.
  • The Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation will present Historic Preservation: Inherently Green, a lecture exploring the environmental benefits of historic preservation and how it relates to land use, urban planning and green building at 6 p.m. at the Melting Point, 295 E. Dougherty Street in Athens.

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