Steve Kilgore

Steve Kilgore

Steve Kilgore

Kilgore announces re-election campaign

Steve Kilgore, a two-term member of the Greene County Board of Education, has announced his candidacy for re-election. Primaries will be held in May with the general election slated for November.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Charter negotiations nearing completion

The charter negotiations to complete a petition that ultimately goes to the Georgia Department of Education for Lake Oconee Academy (LOA) appear to be nearing completion with the Greene County Board of Education (BOE).
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

LOA charter renewal negotiations continue

Monday night the Lake Oconee Academy Board of Governors approved a draft response to the Greene County Board of Education’s questions regarding LOA’s application for charter renewal. LOA’s charter ends after the current school year.
County includes community in comprehensive planning process

County includes community in comprehensive planning process

County includes community in comprehensive planning process

A good crowd gathered at the Greene County administrative offices on Tuesday evening to both review the existing county structure and give valuable input to the county’s comprehensive plan moving forward into the new year.
File Photo/Lake Oconee News

File Photo/Lake Oconee News

Letter to the Editor: Re-elect Steve Kilgore

Dear Editor: Steve Kilgore represents District 1 on the Greene County Board of Education (BOE). He has served as Vice Chairman in this role for 4 years. He is an active member of a very effective BOE team that takes great pride to analyze issues and make decisions from a Countywide perspective.
BOE Chairman Mike Lynch, who regularly attends LOA’s Board of Governors meetings, reviews financial records at Monday’s monthly meeting. MARK ENGEL/Staff

BOE Chairman Mike Lynch, who regularly attends LOA’s Board of Governors meetings, reviews financial records at Monday’s monthly meeting. MARK ENGEL/Staff

Big planning ahead for Greene schools

Both Lake Oconee Academy and the Greene County School System are working on their five-year strategic plans, but they are developing their plans independently of each other.