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Hart County football season tickets on sale next week

Season Tickets for the 2021 Football Season will go on sale on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 for returning customers. In order to guarantee the same seats you had last year, you must purchase your package by Wednesday, August 11, 2021. After that date, seats/parking will be available to new customers.
Dan Hunt/The Hartwell Sun - Brown Mercantile located at  60 S. Forest in Hartwell.

Dan Hunt/The Hartwell Sun - Brown Mercantile located at 60 S. Forest in Hartwell.

Refurbished furniture store opens in Hartwell

By Josh Brannen Staff writer On July 21, Kristen and Dustin Brown officially opened their doors for business at 50 S Forest Ave. in Hartwell.
Josh Brannen/The Hartwell Sun - From left to right, Redaphca, Belinda, Samaika, Thaina, Elizabeth Thompson, Mirlanda and Linda Schuler-Gunter outside the Forest Heights Baptist Church on Sunday.

Josh Brannen/The Hartwell Sun - From left to right, Redaphca, Belinda, Samaika, Thaina, Elizabeth Thompson, Mirlanda and Linda Schuler-Gunter outside the Forest Heights Baptist Church on Sunday.

Love Him Love Them sings in high profile benefit show

By Josh Brannen Staff writer On Sunday, Linda Schuler-Gunter’s Love Him Love Them ministry sang before a live audience at the Forest Heights Baptist Church in Athens, Georgia. The performance will likely be part of a televised program to benefit Haiti.
Archived photo Downtown Hartwell

Archived photo Downtown Hartwell

City receives grant for historic structure surveys

The city of Hartwell was awarded a $7,200 historic preservation grant by the Georgia Department of Georgia Communities earlier this month. The Hartwell Historic Preservation Commission will receive the money to pay for surveys of the historic districts and historic-designated properties in Hartwell.
Rendering submitted A drawn rendering by Joe Hoffman of what the Railroad Street-side of 41 Depot Street will look like after the overhaul.

Rendering submitted A drawn rendering by Joe Hoffman of what the Railroad Street-side of 41 Depot Street will look like after the overhaul.

Local groups partner to build Railroad Street breezeway

A new addition to downtown Hartwell will make it easier for people to go between Depot Street and the new Railroad Street Park. The owner of Chicago Steakhouse is subleasing the building at 41 Depot St.
The Hartwell Pun's Facebook profile picture

The Hartwell Pun's Facebook profile picture

Meet the meme-team: The Hartwell Pun

Editor’s note: This week, we wanted to do something fun and light so we invited our satirical, memeing, counterparts The Hartwell Pun into the office for an interview. Many of you may not know what The Hartwell Pun is and some of you may not know what a meme is. That’s the purpose of this story.
The Blotter

The Blotter

The Blotter

The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: July 13 •A man was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threats and acts. •A man was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing.
Photo submitted From left to right: Back row - Kamdin Cleveland, Kenzee Fulgum; Second row: Keria DeGrave, Jayleigh Partain, Campbell Graham, Kaylee Dutton, Addison Coles, Sawyer Boyd, Savannah McLane, Trinity Freeman, John Thomas McLane, Eli Alewine, Zachary Simmons, Hallie Seymour, Morgan Carter; Front row: August Thompson, Hank Seymour, Kayleigh Wilson, Adrianna Pennington, Morgan Haymes, Bailey Brooks, Logan Shaffer, Kenyon Harris.

Photo submitted From left to right: Back row - Kamdin Cleveland, Kenzee Fulgum; Second row: Keria DeGrave, Jayleigh Partain, Campbell Graham, Kaylee Dutton, Addison Coles, Sawyer Boyd, Savannah McLane, Trinity Freeman, John Thomas McLane, Eli Alewine, Zachary Simmons, Hallie Seymour, Morgan Carter; Front row: August Thompson, Hank Seymour, Kayleigh Wilson, Adrianna Pennington, Morgan Haymes, Bailey Brooks, Logan Shaffer, Kenyon Harris.

‘Peter Pan’ kicks off community theater junior productions

Friday’s performance of Peter Pan was the culmination of the Hart County Community theater’s first junior workshop. The theater has been doing the children’s workshop for over 20 years. However, this was the first Camp especially for teens. The teens had two weeks to work on the one hour show.