The Oglethorpe Echo

Josh Lee (right), business development manager for Select Trees, takes OCHS teachers Emily Williams ( left) and Kaitlyn Marchant on a tour of the facility as part of an externship through WorkSource NEGA. (GARRETT KICKLIGHTER/THE OGLETHORPE ECHO)

Josh Lee (right), business development manager for Select Trees, takes OCHS teachers Emily Williams ( left) and Kaitlyn Marchant on a tour of the facility as part of an externship through WorkSource NEGA. (GARRETT KICKLIGHTER/THE OGLETHORPE ECHO)

OCHS teachers have learning opportunity at Select Trees

Garrett Kicklighter
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Select Trees hosts two Oglethorpe County High School teachers this week as a part of an externship that places local educators with local industries to learn about overlooked career opportunities in their communities.

Staff Report: Community Day set for Aug. 5

News Staff
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
The Oglethorpe County Com- munity Day and Family Movie Night has been set for Saturday, Aug. 5 at Bryan Park.   Community Day is scheduled for 6:30-8:30 p.m. and the fami- ly friendly movie night will start at sunset.   The event is free.
The original UGA staff included (from left) Thomas Ehlers, Alden Lisse, Sarah White, Mackenzie Tanner, De Turner and Julianna Russ. Not pictured: Maddie Brechtel. They reported for The Oglethorpe Echo from October 2021 to last January. (Sarah Freeman/The Oglethorpe Echo)

The original UGA staff included (from left) Thomas Ehlers, Alden Lisse, Sarah White, Mackenzie Tanner, De Turner and Julianna Russ. Not pictured: Maddie Brechtel. They reported for The Oglethorpe Echo from October 2021 to last January. (Sarah Freeman/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Echo celebrates year of partnership

Nimra Ahmad
Thursday, November 3, 2022
When Andy Johnston, soon-to-be editor of The Oglethorpe Echo, got a call from his boss one Friday afternoon in September of 2021, he thought he had done something wrong. But that was, in fact, the last thing on Charles Davis’ mind.