Recent Stories

• Leonard: Your newspaper is strong as ever
  Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
  Among all of Mark Twain’s memorable lines, perhaps none is better remembered than his disclaimer, “Rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated.” | Read more

• Michael Leonard: Search firm a good move for Oconee County
  Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
  The decision by Oconee County Council to hire an executive search firm to identify and screen candidates for the vacant county administrator position is a positive one on many levels. | Read more

• Michael Leonard: A letter from your publisher
  Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
  When Editor Brett McLaughlin popped his head in my door recently to ask, “Hey Michael. What do you want your column to be called?” I had to think for a minute. | Read more

• Chambers gather for mixer
  Friday, July 3, 2009
  Oconee County's three chambers of commerce held a joint mixer Thursday at H&R Block in Seneca. Members mingled, shared business information and enjoyed food provided by Wal-Mart. | Read more

• Michael Leonard column: 11/15/08
  Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008
  Now that the last votes have been counted, the victory celebrations concluded and final tears cried, it’s time to get down to business and, working together, resolve the issues that affect our nation, state and community. | Read more