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Oglethorpe County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Oglethorpe County, GA.

Results 1 - 20 of 707 in Oglethorpe County, GA

  1. Genealogy Query - SMITHRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Cousinconnect.com

    Researching my grandmother's family. Need death information for James Garrett Smith born September 16, 1825 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Valley Mills, TX, Bosque County, TX

  2. Athens-Clarke Police Investigate Murder-Suicide, 1St LdRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WJBF-TV Augusta

    ... spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe County from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say Wise killed himself as police pulled his car over about 3:30 p.m. ___ ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  3. Greenwall places third at XC championshipRead the original story

    Saturday | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... fourth, led by third-place finisher Tripp Hurt's 16:37.63. Teammate Ian Wraga finished sixth in 17:15.62. Oglethorpe County's Josh Holloway was seventh (17:15.57). East Jackson had a trio of finishers in the top 20 with Kevin Kesler finishing 12th ...

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  4. Gunman nearly killed cousin

    Saturday Nov 7 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... Wise, who killed 20-year-old Kendra Bianca Borders at a South Athens shopping center, shot himself as Oglethorpe County Sheriff Mike Smith tried to pull over the car he was riding in. The bullet passed through Wise's head and narrowly missed the ...

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    Related Topix: Suicide, Athens, GA, Madison County, GA

  5. Athens-Clarke Police Investigate Murder-SuicideRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Fox 24

    ... spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe County from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say Wise killed himself as police pulled his car over about 3:30 p.m. (Copyright ...

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    Related Topix: University of Georgia

  6. Athens murder-suicide closedRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... the rest of the campus remained open. But as police looked for Wise in Athens, he was driving in nearby Oglethorpe County. Police said Wise shot himself around 3:30 p.m. when an officer stopped his car. Around 4 p.m., UGA sent another electronic ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Kids, Family

  7. Police still investigating Athens murder-suicideRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Union-Recorder

    ... spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe County from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say Wise killed himself as police pulled his car over about 3:30 p.m. Internet ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  8. Murder-Suicide Near UGARead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WSB-AM Atlanta

    ... spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe County from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say Wise killed himself as police pulled his car over about 3:30 p.m. (Copyright ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  9. 'Dangerous suspect' found dead: UGA Alert system notifies studentsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Red and Black

    ... County Police, suspect Michael Wise, 25, shot and killed himself after police stopped his car in Oglethorpe County about 3:30 p.m. Wise is accused of killing Kendra Borders, 20, whose body was found in a parked car in the parking lot of the Shoppes ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Violent Crime

  10. Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GARead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Athens Banner-Herald

    A man murdered his former girlfriend at an Athens shopping center Thursday afternoon then shot and killed himself some 30 miles away in Oglethorpe County when the sheriff tried to stop the car he was in, Athens-Clarke police said.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Non-Profit, Franklin County, GA

  11. Suicide ends hunt for Athens woman's killerRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | Athens Banner-Herald

    A man murdered his former girlfriend at an Athens shopping center Thursday afternoon then shot and killed himself some 30 miles away in Oglethorpe County when the sheriff tried to stop the car he was in, Athens-Clarke police said.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  12. Gunman Who Sparked UGA Campus Alert Found DeadRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WSB-TV

    ... spokesman Savannah Hembree said Michael Wise, 25, was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe county from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police said Wise killed himself as they tried to pull over his car and that there was a ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  13. Athens gunman commits suicideRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    The suspected killer that Athens and UGA police were searching for has killed himself in Oglethorpe County, police say.

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  14. PredictionsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... will complete a three-game winning streak and a 5-5 season with a win over a one-win Rabun County team. Oglethorpe County 35-10 It looks like Stephens County has ended its struggles just in time to conclude the season by extending Jackson County's ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Today's GamesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... ► East Jackson at Jefferson ► North Oconee at Fannin County ► Rabun County at Oglethorpe County ► Jackson County at Stephens County ► Oconee County at Morgan County ► Salem at Apalachee ► Heritage at ...

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    Related Topix: Social Circle, GA, Commerce, GA, Jefferson, GA, Fannin County, GA, Jackson County, GA

  16. Woman Killed In Athens, Suspect Found DeadRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WXIA-TV Atlanta

    Police in Athens said a 20-year-old woman was shot to death at a shopping center near the University of Georgia campus, and the man suspected of shooting her was found dead in Oglethorpe County.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  17. Murder-Suicide Reported Near UGA CampusRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | 13WMAZ-TV

    ... ice spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe county from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Holeman declined to identify the victims or say how they knew each other.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  18. NEW! Athens-Clarke police investigate murder-suicide

    Thursday Nov 5 | Union-Recorder

    ... spokesman Capt. Clarence Holeman said the man was found dead about 10 miles from campus in neighboring Oglethorpe county from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Holeman declined to identify the victims or say how they knew each other. Internet Yellow ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  19. UGA Manhunt Ends in Murder-SuicideRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WSB-AM Atlanta

    ... Capt. Clarence Holeman tells WSB 25-year-old Michael Wise lived in the area. He was pulled over in Oglethorpe County, about ten miles away. "He was stopped by one of their deputies. He was in the presence of another person that was driving the car. ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, University of Georgia

  20. Gunman who spurred alert found dead, woman killed near campusRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Red and Black

    ... County police, the suspect, Michael Wise, 25, shot and killed himself after police stopped his car in Oglethorpe County around 3:30 p.m. He is accused of killing Kendra Borders, 20, in the parking lot of the Shops of South Athens on South Milledge ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Athens, GA