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Oconee Today -- Feb. 19

Thunderstorms and showers are expected throughout the day.

Weather:  We're in for a rainy Sunday.  The Weather Channel predicts morning showers will linger throughout the afternoon.  High temperatures are expected to be in the mid 50s.

Top things to know:

  • It may be raining outside, but the climate will be just right inside the Bear Hollow Zoo's Wildlife Exhibit Hall.  Admission to see reptiles, amphibians and indoor exhibits is always free on Sundays.
  • More than 50 local vendors are participating in A Taste of Athens from 5-8 p.m. at The Classic Center. Tickets are $45 and proceeds benefit Community Connection of Northeast Georgia.
  • Registration is going on now for the Feb. 25 Gainesville State College 'Habitat Hustle' in Watkinsville. See more details.
  • UGA's mens' basketball team plays host to Vanderbilt in a 1 p.m. game.  Cheer on the Diamond Dogs! Tickets are $15.
  • Now you can keep up with the latest economic development news by following one link: See our latest Topic Page.

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