Local

Claire Hoy and Tyler Bowers, this year’s youth leaders for the Angel Tree Project.

Claire Hoy and Tyler Bowers, this year’s youth leaders for the Angel Tree Project.

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Angel Tree Project returns for 10th year

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The Angel Tree Project that provides presents to local foster children enters its 10th year. Claire Hoy, a fifth grader, and Tyler Bowers, a seventh grader, are the youth leaders for the  Angel Tree Project for Hart County this year.
Fleming receives his award in September.

Fleming receives his award in September.

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Fleming receives Excellence in Agriculture Award

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
MACON, Ga. – Hart County Farm Bureau (HCFB) member Brian Fleming received the Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) 2nd District Excellence in Agriculture Award during the district annual meeting, held Sept. 14 in Toccoa. Larry Haley is the HCFB president.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

#THROWBACK THURSDAY

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
1912: A.M. Shumate decided that loneliness was not something that she was ready to be content with just yet, so she decided to put out several ads until her suitor was found. Her ad was also requested by her to be put into the Hartwell Sun.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

The Blotter

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Nov.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

More than a boss

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
My former boss and good friend Gary Jones passed away unexpectedly last week. His heart just stopped beating. Arrhythmia, they said. I first met Gary when he was named publisher of The Elberton Star & Examiner. They were looking for a new managing editor.
Carolyn Mann hard at work in her home.

Carolyn Mann hard at work in her home.

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Alzheimer’s can’t stop savant jeweler

gailmanter
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Carolyn Mann’s joy in her completed projects is rivaled only by the joy she receives when she fastens a beautifully finished piece on the arm of a friend or client.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Warm & Thankful coat drive underway in Hartwell

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
A local group for mothers is holding a coat drive and swap to keep children warm this winter. The Warm & Thankful Coat Drive/Coat Swap will be held Nov. 16 and 17 from 6 to 8:30 p.m at the Bowersville Community Center.
Former Hart County High School graduate and Navy command veteran Erica Dobbs.

Former Hart County High School graduate and Navy command veteran Erica Dobbs.

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

HCHS grad’s IT start-up provides jobs for vets

News Staff
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
A former Navy Commander from Hartwell goes above and beyond for service members on Veterans Day. Hart County High School graduate Erica Dobbs served in the U.S.