AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Oconee Georgia. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/oconee-ga 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/oconee-ga https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 05 Jan 2025 08:42:39 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Longtime Kia and HMG Supplier to Build Manufacturing Facility in Bulloch County Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-longtime-kia-and-hmg-supplier-to-build-manufacturing-facility-in-bulloch-county-31514689-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-longtime-kia-and-hmg-supplier-to-build-manufacturing-facility-in-bulloch-county-31514689-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Carter, Williams Place Friendly Wager on Outcome of College Football National Championship Game WASHINGTON, D.C. – University of Georgia https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-williams-place-friendly-wager-on-outcome-of-college-football-national-championship-game-31515753-sardis-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-williams-place-friendly-wager-on-outcome-of-college-football-national-championship-game-31515753-sardis-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Rick W. Allen Sworn In For The 118th Congress Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) was sworn into office for the 118th Congress. https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-rick-w-allen-sworn-in-for-the-118th-congress-31515766-austell-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-rick-w-allen-sworn-in-for-the-118th-congress-31515766-austell-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Austin Scott: "The Right Man Has Been Elected as Speaker of the House" WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Representative Austin Scott https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-austin-scott-the-right-man-has-been-elected-as-speaker-of-the-house-31515762-ranger-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-austin-scott-the-right-man-has-been-elected-as-speaker-of-the-house-31515762-ranger-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Carter Congratulates Mccarthy, Calls For Immediate Action On Commitment To America WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following House Speaker Kevin https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-congratulates-mccarthy-calls-for-immediate-action-on-commitment-to-america-31515758-baconton-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-congratulates-mccarthy-calls-for-immediate-action-on-commitment-to-america-31515758-baconton-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Ossoff honors Kornisha McGill Brown for being a champion for children and youth in Georgia and across the United States Columbus, Ga. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-jack-and-jill-of-america-president-in-the-us-senate-for-her-dedication-to-georgias-youth-31514572-columbus-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-jack-and-jill-of-america-president-in-the-us-senate-for-her-dedication-to-georgias-youth-31514572-columbus-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Ossoff honors Pastor Dr. Daniel Simmons for his service to the Albany Community as leader of Mount Zion Baptist Church Albany, Ga. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-albany-pastor-dr-daniel-simmons-in-the-us-senate-for-his-lifetime-of-public-service-31514576-albany-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-albany-pastor-dr-daniel-simmons-in-the-us-senate-for-his-lifetime-of-public-service-31514576-albany-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Collins Statement Following the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House Washington, D.C. - Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) issued https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-statement-following-the-election-of-kevin-mccarthy-as-speaker-of-the-house-31517171-augusta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-statement-following-the-election-of-kevin-mccarthy-as-speaker-of-the-house-31517171-augusta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Carter introduces Fair Tax Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today introduced H.R. 25, the Fair Tax https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-introduces-fair-tax-act-31517144-abbeville-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-introduces-fair-tax-act-31517144-abbeville-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Allen Votes To Defund Biden's Army Of Tax Enforcers Last night, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted for H.R. 23, the Family and https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-allen-votes-to-defund-bidens-army-of-tax-enforcers-31517156-ranger-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-allen-votes-to-defund-bidens-army-of-tax-enforcers-31517156-ranger-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Ferguson Sworn In For Fourth Term U.S. Congressman Drew Ferguson (R-Ga.) today released the following statement after being sworn in https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-ferguson-sworn-in-for-fourth-term-31517148-eastman-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-ferguson-sworn-in-for-fourth-term-31517148-eastman-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Taking the Oath of Office Mike Collins sworn in to represent Georgia’s 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives https://www.americantowns.com/news/taking-the-oath-of-office-31517175-sargent-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/taking-the-oath-of-office-31517175-sargent-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp Announces New Communications Staff Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following changes and addition to https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-new-communications-staff-31517500-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-new-communications-staff-31517500-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Qcells to More than Double Production in Georgia, Create 2,500 New Jobs Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-qcells-to-more-than-double-production-in-georgia-create-2500-new-jobs-31517503-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-qcells-to-more-than-double-production-in-georgia-create-2500-new-jobs-31517503-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement on the https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-statement-on-second-anniversary-of-january-6th-us-capitol-attack-31515353-winder-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-statement-on-second-anniversary-of-january-6th-us-capitol-attack-31515353-winder-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600