On Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Lake Oconee Elks Lodge No. 2849, the Greene County Sheriff's Office, Publix at Lake Oconee Village and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its opportunity in to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
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Generosity abounds in Georgia’s Lake Country and is evident with recent donations of Kibby book packages to the Circle of Love in Greensboro.
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This is a reminder that Second Harvest will be holding a food distribution on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
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On Sunday, Oct. 4, Cuscowilla hosted a golf tournament to help raise money to support Harmony Medical Foundation, a Georgia 501(c)(3). Not only was it a spectacular day with beautiful weather, the members and their guests raised over $18,000 for Harmony Medical Foundation.
Ferst Readers of Greene and Putnam Counties want to thank those who have given the gift of literacy to our local children so far this year.
The Pray for America Rally 2.0 is a continuation of the historic Pray for America Rally that was held at Greene County High School on Saturday, Aug. 29, where 13 local pastors of all denominations took turns praying for our God to restore health, peace and prosperity to our wonderful country and to heal our Land.
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Area Realtor® Bobby Murray has made the move.
The virus pandemic is causing problems across our nation. Many have lost family and friends to the virus.
An afternoon slump, whether it is literal (posture) or figurative (energy), can affect us all from time to time.
Starring an all-star cast of A-list hunks including Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland, Sebastian Stan and Bill Skarsgard, “The Devil All the Time” is Netflix’s latest period piece.
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Shannon Osborne won a chartered boat cruise including food and wine, a $450 value, sponsored by Anchors Marina, in the Rotary Week 38 Super Raffle.
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Angela Dell won a Classic Wines Shopping Spree, a $300 value, sponsored by Inside the Gates, in the Rotary Week 37 Super Raffle.
The long wait is just about over for those hunters who target whitetail deer with primitive arms or firearms as the 2020-2021 primitive arms and firearms seasons begin on Oct. 10 and Oct. 17, respectively.
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Lake Oconee Dentistry will be hosting Stars, Stripes and Smiles, a free day of dentistry for active and retired military, as well as law enforcement, firefighters, DNR and EMS personnel on Friday, Oct. 30.
Reynolds Lake Oconee is pleased to recognize recipients of the annual Employee Awards for their integrity, exceptional quality, and commitment to the company in 2019.
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The Circle of Love Center in Greensboro recently received a donation of $4,900 from the 100 Who Care Del Webb Lake Oconee charitable organization.
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On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Lake Oconee Elks Lodge donated $500 to Hometown Heroes at the Greensboro Fire Department in Greensboro.
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Reynolds Lake Oconee Properties, LLC is pleased to announce Debbie Balicki as Salesperson of the Month for September with eight transactions totaling $5.9 million.
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The children at Little Scholars Academy celebrated Johnny Appleseed's birthday this week.
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The Lake Oconee Academy (LOA) Cheer Titans are proud to announce that seniors Belle Benton and Katie Ciavola were named Top 30 finalists in the Georgia Cheerleading Coaches Association (GCCA) All-State cheerleader competition for 2020-2021.
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Anne Seral won Bose Quiet Comfort Wireless Headphones, a $350 value, sponsored by Advanced Audiology.
Ferst Readers of Greene and Putnam Counties are suspending their usual fall fundraising raffle because of COVID-19 this year. Please consider adopting a reader (or several) so we can continue this important work in 2021.
Whether it was a Valentine’s Day gift from a loved one, a special treat on vacation or perhaps even a staple in your monthly regimen, most of us have experienced a massage.
Starring “Stranger Things” star and Netflix favorite, Millie Bobby Brown, Netflix’s “Enola Holmes” is a family-friendly thrill from start to finish.
With a recent increase in reports regarding scams and fraud by criminals posing as Georgia Power employees, the company is reminding customers to be aware and follow simple tips to avoid being a target.
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As the No. 1 real estate company in the Lake Oconee area for the ninth consecutive year, Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee Realty/Lake Country continues to add elite talent to it sales force this summer with the addition of Nick Montgomery to its roster of more than 75 Realtors.
As the largest class ever, 267 top students from across the country have won Stamps Scholarships, joining an accomplished network of highly driven individuals who are committed to leaving an impact on their local and larger communities.
Ferst Readers of Greene and Putnam Counties are suspending its usual fall fundraising raffle because of COVID-19 this year. Please consider adopting a reader (or several) to continue this important work in 2021.
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The OPAS Board is proud to have recruited the talented Broadway singer, actor, and producer, Doug LaBrecque, to its performing arts staff as artistic director.
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Samantha Clark, a registered nurse with St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital, recently received St. Mary's system-wide DAISY Award for nursing excellence.
Navicent Health has increased its internal minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $10 per hour, investing $1.2 million into the lives and careers of its teammates.
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Since 2005, the annual Lake Challenge invitational golf tournament has been contested at Reynolds Lake Oconee (RLO), usually during early fall.
Georgia Rotarians gathered at Rotary Peace Poles across the state on Sept. 21, to recognize the International Day of Peace.
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The much anticipated 2020 FUMC Garage Sale will be open for business very soon, Oct. 14-17!
What do fire ants, Asian tiger mosquitos, kudzu, coyotes and armadillos have in common?
We’ve all heard about the numerous health benefits of raw honey but the same honeybees responsible for honey actually produce something even more nutritious and beneficial to our health: bee pollen.
If you a citizen in Georgia and meet the voting requirements, you can register to vote online through the Georgia Secretary of State’s website.
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The Sautee Nacoochee Center (SNC) is pleased to announce the 2020 Cannon Classical Music Series. This four-concert, online series opens with the Kanzanetti String Quarte on Sunday, Sept. 20.
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J. Brant Parramore, MD, a board-certified general surgeon with roots in Georgia, is joining Athens General and Colorectal Surgeons (AGCS), part of St. Mary's Medical Group.
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This is a reminder that Second Harvest will be holding a food distribution on Saturday, Sept. 19 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
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Global Samaritans is excited to announce that the 9th annual Concert at the Corry House will be held on Friday, Oct. 2.
St. Mary’s Health Care System has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
If you’re looking for a quick, convenient, nutrient-dense snack option, you really can’t do better than a small handful of raw nuts or seeds.
The 2020 Emmy Awards will undoubtedly make history this Sunday as the first major awards show to proceed during a pandemic.
Sept. 26 is National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) all across the United States.
Ferst Readers is a publicly funded non-profit organization that promotes the development of early childhood literacy skills in children from birth to age 5, especially those who need the most help with getting access to age-appropriate books for their home.
Georgia B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series will host the first ever Bass Anglers Sportsman Society Kayak State Championship ever held in the state of Georgia.
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ATHENS, Ga. — St. Mary's Medical Group and Athens General and Colorectal Surgery (AGCS) welcome Kathleen Jeffery, MD, the region's first female board-certified breast surgery specialist.
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Dennis Stevens won an Iron Fork Café gift card, a $300 value, sponsored by Iron Fork Cafe, in the Rotary Week 34 raffle.
The Oconee Performing Arts Society and new Artistic Director, Doug LaBrecque, present Broadway Sings for OPAS, an intimate virtual evening of "fun-raising" to support OPAS Educational Arts Programming.
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The children that participated in ATLAS Ministry’s bookworm program made a new friend this summer and his name was Kibby.
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