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Warriors Battle Madison County This Week in Oconee

Five things to know about the coming week.

1. If you enjoyed the weather over the weekend, you'll be happy to learn that the sunshine will stick around throughout the work week. The high temperature of 83 on Monday will steadily climb to 91 degrees by Thursday. See the Weather Channel's 5 Day Forecast for Watkinsville.

2. The Oconee County Board of Commissioners holds its agenda-setting meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the courthouse.

3. Read it to Eat it bookmarks are back at Fox's Pizza Den of Oconee. When students complete the required reading and submit the bookmark, they can redeem the bookmark for a free kid's pizza.

4. Grand opening day for Marshalls at Epps Bridge Centre is Thursday, Aug. 29.  The St. Mary's Foundation will be presented with a check during the 7:30 a.m. ribbon cutting ceremony.

5. The OCHS varsity football team opens its season Friday, Aug. 30, against Madison County in the newly renovated Warrior Stadium.  The game starts at 7:30 p.m.



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