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Classical guitarist Jack Sanders will perform Sept. 15 at Hartwell’s First Methodist Church. The concert will benefit the Friends of the Hart County Library.

Classical guitarist Jack Sanders will perform Sept. 15 at Hartwell’s First Methodist Church. The concert will benefit the Friends of the Hart County Library.

Classical guitarist Jack Sanders plays Hartwell Sept. 15

The Friends of the Hart County Library will host yet another Piatigorsky Foundation concert on Sept. 15 at the Hartwell First Methodist Church. Classical guitarist Jack Sanders, will take the stage promptly at 4:00 p.m.
Raymond Gilbert will ride 400 miles this month on his bicycle through Hart County as he works with the Children’s Cancer Research Fund to raise money for pediatric cancer.

Raymond Gilbert will ride 400 miles this month on his bicycle through Hart County as he works with the Children’s Cancer Research Fund to raise money for pediatric cancer.

Gilbert rides to combat pediatric cancer

Back in 2015, the Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF) came up with a unique way to help fight pediatric cancer. That year, the CCRF started the Great Cycle Challenge to raise awareness during the month of September, which happens to be the National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Weekend of Hart, a collaborative fundraising event benefiting six charitable local organizations, will take place Sept. 14 at the Hartwell Golf Club.

Weekend of Hart, a collaborative fundraising event benefiting six charitable local organizations, will take place Sept. 14 at the Hartwell Golf Club.

Weekend of Hart begins Sept. 14

Next weekend, the Hartwell Golf Club will host the Weekend of Hart festivities which includes a 5k race as well as a golf tournament.
Attorney Leslie Jones, defense counsel for Jeremy Green, speaks before Judge Chris Phelps during a motion hearing Aug. 29.

Attorney Leslie Jones, defense counsel for Jeremy Green, speaks before Judge Chris Phelps during a motion hearing Aug. 29.

Judge hopes to try Green case before year’s end

Before the State of Georgia vs. Jeremy Green case will be tried--likely before the end of the year, Superior Court Judge Chris Phelps hopes--an additional hearing will be held. On Aug. 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Junior Erin Miller sets the ball up as the Volley Dogs go 0-5 in the past five matches.

Junior Erin Miller sets the ball up as the Volley Dogs go 0-5 in the past five matches.

Volley Dogs go 0-5 in five match stretch

The Volley Dogs fell in all five matches at Habersham Central and at North Oconee. On Aug, 22, Hart traveled to Habersham Central to take on the Lady Raiders, the Lady Indians of Lumpkin County, and the Lady Warriors of White County.
Junior pitcher Emma Mitchell pitched three innings in relief in the 10-0 loss on Aug. 27.

Junior pitcher Emma Mitchell pitched three innings in relief in the 10-0 loss on Aug. 27.

PAC ends Lady Dogs win streak

After defeating Washington-Wilkes to begin a two game win streak, the Lady Dogs get run-ruled by Prince Avenue Christian to put an end to the win streak. On Aug. 22, Hart traveled to Washington-Wilkes to take on the Lady Tigers.