Credit Stephanie Gross

Patriotism and politics merged at the Oconee July 4th Spectacular Wednesday evening. Candidates seeking local office mingled with the large crowd, marched in the parade, and handed out go...

Credit Karen Fucito

It's the debut of the Oconee County Independence Day Spectacular in Oconee County, but there are actually many other exciting, family-oriented Independence Day celebrations taking place ...

Credit Steve Holzman

Thanks to Steve Holzman for sharing this picture! He's now been entered into our weekly drawing. Each week we're giving away a Patch gear prize pack to one winner selected at rand...

Credit Frank Simpson

Weather:  Weather.com is calling for sunny skies during the morning hours on the Fourth of July. Scattered showers or afternoon thunderstorms may develop in the later hours with a slight ...

Credit Taste of Home Magazine

In honor of America’s favorite and most “independent” holiday Taste of Home magazine shared an all-delicious spread featuring foods from sea to shining sea. The magazine receives tens of ...

Credit Jason Brooks

Certain topics wind there way into your brain and have a way of camping out there. I was able to preach this past Sunday at my church, and given that the Fourth is this week, our theme fo...

Credit Leigh Hewett

  Summer is in full swing. Those with children at home know how easy it is to fall victim to the summer heat slump, the time of day when it is just too scorching hot to let your ...

Credit Karla Mathis Bostic

Did you have any hail over the weekend? These pictures are from the Dacula Patch gallery where Karla Mathis Bostic measured 1" hail this weekend! Thanks for sharing the photo. Each w...