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Oconee Today -- Jan. 1

We extend a warm welcome to 2012!

Weather: Happy New Year! The first day of 2012 will be sunny with high temperatures in the mid 60s, according to the National Weather Service. Expect wind gusts of up to 25 mph.

Top things to know:

  • 2012 is a leap year, meaning there are 366 days instead of 365.Β  The extra day will fall on Feb. 29.
  • Briarwood Baptist Church welcomes the New Year with a 10:45 p.m. worship service.
  • Celebrate the new year ! The UGA women's basketball team hosts Arkansas at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 or free for UGA students and staff.Β 

How are you celebrating the first day of 2012? Tell us in the comments.

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