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Human Beings: Incredible, Yes! Perfect, No!

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

One of man’s ultimate dilemmas involves the question, “Why is there so much turmoil in the world as a result of people and nations not being able to get along peacefully?

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An Attitude of Gratitude

News Staff

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Once upon a time, a mother and her four-year-old daughter were making their way through an outdoor market in the town where they lived. Spotting the little child staring at a large display of oranges, the generous vendor took one from the table and gave it to her. “What do you say to the nice man?

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How Trump won Georgia after his defeat in 2020

News Staff

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

For the second time in as many statewide elections, Georgia voters contributed to a comeback. Beyond that headline, the similarities between Brian Kemp’s re-election in 2022 and Donald Trump’s restoration in 2024 begin to fade.

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Every career, even newspaper business, comes with risks

News Staff

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Someone asked me the other day if I always wanted to be a journalist. I told him no, I thought I wanted to be an artist. You see, I took this art-by-mail course when I was a kid. But after six months of drawing and painting, I realized I had no talent. I quit the course.

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Don’t let promise of ‘cleanest air and water’ be left behind

Dink NeSmith

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Imagine this: Your airline is running behind. You need to connect with your next flight. No one else seems to be in a hurry, but you finally weave through the masses. And when you get to the gate, your flight has already lifted off. You can pitch a hissy fit.

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Kudos to our election staff

News Staff

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Every other week, the members of the Hart County Board of Commissioners give thanks and kudos to the people and things that make Hart County great during their commissioners report. At the Nov. 12 meeting, the first Tuesday following the general election on Nov.

For the second time this year, AnMed Hospital in Anderson earned a A safety grade from The Leapfrog group.

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AnMed earns ‘A’ grade for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

ANDERSON, S.C. – AnMed has earned another “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog organization.

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Georgia Promise scholarship program launches new website

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Georgia Promise, the scholarship program that provides K-12 students in lower performing schools funding for private school tuition, recently announced the launch of mygeorgiapromise.org which is the new information hub for the scholarship program.

Piedmont University will host its 36th annual Lessons and Carols Dec. 6-7 at the University Chapel.

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Piedmont University presents the service of Lessons and Carols

Patrick Fargason - Editor and Publisher

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

An annual holiday tradition makes its return to Piedmont University Dec. 6-7. The 36th annual holiday event Lessons and Carols will take place in the University Chapel and as Director of Choirs Bobby Ivey says its one of the region’s most beloved events.

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VFW to host Wreaths Across America

Patrick Fargason - Editor and Publisher

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Hartwell’s VFW Post 8076 will host the 2024 celebration for Wreaths Across America (WAA) to honor our fallen veterans. The annual ceremony, celebrated nationally, places wreaths on the graves of veterans during the month of December.