Oconee Brewing Company

The Oconee Brewing Company has officially closed, as the building the business operated in has been sold. CONTRIBUTED

The Oconee Brewing Company has officially closed, as the building the business operated in has been sold. CONTRIBUTED

Oconee Brewing toasts goodbye

Oconee Brewing Company owners publicized on Facebook Tuesday that the brewery will be going “dormant.”Company owners announced that the building, which had been home to the brewery for 7.5 years, has been sold.
Oconee Brewing Company is facing several problems and faces foreclosure. CONTRIBUTED

Oconee Brewing Company is facing several problems and faces foreclosure. CONTRIBUTED

Will Oconee Brewery survive recent foreclosure filing?

What was once seen as a blighted building on the outskirts of downtown Greensboro in desperate need of repair blossomed into a beloved brewery and event venue under new ownership.A few years later, Oconee Brewing Company is facing foreclosure after a recent filing, with the bank holding the loans.
Eric Dodd and Matt VanZant entertained the crowd on Friday night. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Eric Dodd and Matt VanZant entertained the crowd on Friday night. (LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff)

Wine, Wags & Whiskers

Lake Oconee Humane Society, formerly known as the Oconee Regional Humane Society, held its third annual “Wine, Wags and Whiskers” and 25th-anniversary celebration fundraising event Friday night at Oconee Brewery in downtown Greensboro.With Dr. Tyler Franks of Franks Chiropractic Life Center as...
Troubadour Project rocked Oconee Brewery in Greensboro Saturday. (LEIGN LOFGREN/Staff)

Troubadour Project rocked Oconee Brewery in Greensboro Saturday. (LEIGN LOFGREN/Staff)

Circle of Love fundraiser features The Troubadour Project

The golden era of rock-n-roll came to Greensboro’s Oconee Brewing Company on Saturday evening as The Troubadour Project played to benefit The Circle of Love, an emergency safe shelter and resource center for domestic violence victims and their children in Greensboro.Playing great rock music and...
Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Mike Farris, who won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Roots Gospel Album (“Shine for All the People”), will be performing on March 31, at Oconee Brewing Company (OBC) in downtown Greensboro. All proceeds from the special, one-night-only event will benefit the arts program at Lake Oconee Academy (LOA).
The name change was announced Tuesday night at a membership meeting held at Oconee Brewing Company. Some recipients spoke to the group about how the organization has helped their lives. MARK ENGEL/Staff

The name change was announced Tuesday night at a membership meeting held at Oconee Brewing Company. Some recipients spoke to the group about how the organization has helped their lives. MARK ENGEL/Staff

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

The non-profit organization Men of Lake Oconee has announced it is changing its name after less than two years. President Bob Massey told members at a meeting Tuesday night that the group quickly discovered that the success of the program includes the assistance and support of women.