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Here are some of the most-read stories, blogs, and announcements on Oconee Patch this past week.

Police and Fire

Authorities report the 72-year-old was located Sunday morning in the woods.

Investigator: Accused Burglars Said They Needed Rent Money

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Three Oconee County men, ages 17-21, are charged in connection with an early morning burglary Wednesday on Ashland Drive. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Deputies are investigating incidents that occurred Friday on Hog Mountain Road and Atlanta Highway.

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Five Reports of Entered Autos Saturday in Oconee County

Hunting equipment and cash were among missing items.

 

Elections

Take our Patch poll and tell us who you think won Wednesday night's debate.

 

Business

Oconee Restaurant Inspections

Three Oconee County establishments achieve a 90 or above on recent health inspections.

Miss a job opportunity last week on Patch? Here's your chance to check them out one more time before the new week begins.

 

Local Connections

Mayor Dunked to Benefit Extra Special People

Watkinsville Mayor Charles Ivie braved the dunking booth at Harris Shoals Park Sunday during the Recycle Awareness Celebration.

Photos: October First Friday 2012

Kids of all ages lined the streets of downtown Watkinsville on Oct. 5 to enjoy musical and dance performances, games, free popcorn and more.

 

Schools

Oconee School Board Asks Voters to Oppose Charter Schools Amendment

The Board adopted a resolution Monday "for the purpose of supporting quality Georgia public education."

Photos: OCHS Homecoming 2012

Check out photos from the night's festivities and share yours.

Photos: NOHS Homecoming Parade 2012

The Titans get fired up for the game against Morgan County.

 

Opinion

Should Spanking Be Illegal?

Delaware passes law expanding child abuse definition.

 

Local Voices

New Small Shopping Center and Office Complex Proposed for Daniells Bridge Road Intersection by Lee Becker

Try This Healthy Pumpkin Pancake Recipe! by Clint Watson

 

Announcements

OCHS Marching Band Earns Superior Ratings

'Great Show' for NOHS Titan Regiment

 Extra Special People Seeks Local Cyclists

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