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@OC_Patriots track athletes advance to Class A Div. I meet. See the qualifiers here:
https://t.co/zjCNgK1HjZ

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The Oglethorpe County football team has started spring practice where the @OC_Patriots hope to become more systematic in their plays for the upcoming season.

#OCPatriots #football #highschoolfootball https://t.co/bGCxdoR1gE

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Residents voice concerns about proposed chicken houses and warehouse rezones at the latest Board of Commissioners meeting. https://t.co/zgPo3iCaJN

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With 37 years of experience and responsibility as a track coach, Dwight Howard Sr. said he is trying to help young athletes in the OC rec program understand the foundations of the sport.

Read more here: https://t.co/Wl87GRlgO5

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With 37 years of experience and responsibility as a track coach, Dwight Howard Sr. said he is trying to help young athletes in the OC rec program understand the foundations of the sport.

Read more here: https://t.co/Wl87GRlgO5

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Oglethorpe Echo for the week of May 3 - https://t.co/UHIsSIduK8

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Several @OglethorpeS seniors are preparing to take their athletic careers to the next level. 👏

Read about their next steps here: https://t.co/FES88XHN2L

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Several Oglethorpe County High School seniors are preparing to take their athletic careers to the next level👏

Read about their next steps here: https://t.co/FES88XHN2L

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A proposed chicken plant in Franklin County could threaten the Broad River, one of Georgia’s last free-flowing rivers. Oglethorpe County officials and advocates are urging action to protect water quality.
https://t.co/v91UxgYgEP

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A proposed chicken plant in Franklin County could threaten the Broad River, one of Georgia’s last free-flowing rivers. Oglethorpe County officials and advocates are urging action to protect water quality.

https://t.co/v91UxgYgEP

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Josh Robinson, a longtime paramedic and Oglethorpe County native, has been named the county's new EMS director. Robinson steps into the role with a focus on patient care and future improvements.
https://t.co/cO4RPXaew2

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Josh Robinson, a longtime paramedic and Oglethorpe County native, has been named the county's new EMS director. Robinson steps into the role with a focus on patient care and future improvements.

https://t.co/cO4RPXaew2

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Senior Kenzie Henderson made her mark at @OC_Patriots as a state champion, multi-sport athlete and quiet leader. She’s chasing a fourth state high jump title after winning the Region 8-A Division I meet.

https://t.co/GXp1TTz9eF  https://t.co/mRgHPZMS1H

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Oglethorpe Echo for the week of April 24 - https://t.co/r8h62n3Lty

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After losing out on an Opening Day in 2024, Coach Michael White was finally able to start the Oglethorpe County baseball season on April 12, after roughly 60% of the league's game had already been played.

Read more below:
https://t.co/AShMb9BQuB

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Barrs Industries CEO Andy Barrs wants to rezone a strip of property near Highway 78 in Arnoldsville.

The area would be rezoned to B2, which would allow for commercial and industrial development.

Read more below:
https://t.co/7h07qEEpK1

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Oglethorpe Echo for the week of April 19 - https://t.co/he1pbSwpYy