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A gun was pulled during a recent road rage incident in Athens that developed between two motorists from Oglethorpe County, Athens-Clarke police reported Wednesday.
A motorcyclist fleeing a traffic stop by an Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s deputy was killed Thursday when he crashed into another vehicle soon after entering Athens-Clarke County, according to the ...
A tractor-trailer rig ran over and killed a man who was lying on a state highway in Oglethorpe County early Friday, according to the Georgia State Patrol.
Oglethorpe County was originally part of a large tract of land surrendered by Creek and Cherokee Native Americans to the Colony of Georgia in the treaty of 1773. The county itself was founded on December 19, 1793, and is named for Georgia's founder, General James Oglethorpe. On September 10, 1919, Obe Cox was accused of murdering a White farmer ...
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The Oglethorpe County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of a primary school (preK-2), an elementary school (3-5), a middle school (6-8), and a high school (9-12). [11] The district has 145 full-time teachers and over 2,281 students. [12] Oglethorpe County Elementary School; Oglethorpe County Primary School
Fort Oglethorpe was a United States Army post in the US state of Georgia. It was established in a 1902 regulation, and received its first contingent in 1904. It served largely as a cavalry post for the 6th Cavalry. During World War I, Fort Oglethorpe housed 4,000 German prisoners of war and civilian detainees. [1]