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Here are some of the most-read stories, blogs, and announcements on Oconee Patch this past week.
Police and Fire
Woman Accused of Threatening to Hit DFCS Worker With Broom Handle
The 36-year-old resident of Epps Bridge Parkway also refused to cooperate with Oconee County Sheriff's deputies, according to an incident report. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
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The following information was supplied by the Watkinsville, Ga. police department.
Ballistic Vests Donated to Watkinsville Police
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A representative of the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police delivered six new vests to the department on Monday.
Business
Oconee Restaurant Inspections
One establishment receives two critical violations and a score in the 70s.
Schools
High Shoals Elementary Students Learn About the Elements of Art
A selection of artwork created by second graders is on display this month at the Oconee County Schools district central office building.
Government
Connie Massey Begins Service as Watkinsville Councilwoman
Her first order of business was to vote on a business license request.
Opinion
A Thankful Heart
What my kids have taught me about gratitude.
What Would You Like to See Congress do to Avoid Going Over the ‘Fiscal Cliff?’
Lawmakers have Dec. 31 deadline to prevent start of automatic tax hikes and budget cuts.
Local Voices
Oconee County Code Enforcement Issued Permits for Theaters at Epps Bridge Center by Lee Becker
Oconee County Commissioner Horton Seeking Support for Revisiting Georgia House Redistricting by Lee Becker
Both Teams who entered were Finalists in the Triumph Cup Tournament - Oconee Soccer Alliance
Announcements
"Santa for Soldiers"
OCYFL Wins Two Out of Three at Classic City Super Bowl
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