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Governor Brian Kemp accepts the award for Georgian of the Year by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters.

Governor Brian Kemp accepts the award for Georgian of the Year by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters.

Kemp wins ‘Georgian of the Year’ Award

On Monday, December 16th, the Georgia Association of Broadcasters presented Georgia Gov.Brian Kemp with the Association’s Georgian of the Year Award.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Georgia Power hiking rates next month

ATLANTA - Georgia energy regulators have signed off on a 3.5 percent rate increase for customers of Georgia Power. Members of the state Public Service Commission (PSC) unanimously approved the increase Tuesday, which will raise average residential customer bills by $5.48 per month.
For the fall 2024 semester, the University of North Georgia (UNG) awarded more than 900 degrees and certificates to graduates.

For the fall 2024 semester, the University of North Georgia (UNG) awarded more than 900 degrees and certificates to graduates.

UNG confers degrees for fall 2024 graduates

For the fall 2024 semester, the University of North Georgia (UNG) awarded more than 900 degrees and certificates to graduates. More than 650 of the graduates participated in the fall 2024 commencement ceremonies held Dec. 7 at the Convocation Center at UNG’s Dahlonega Campus.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Local Students receive academic honors at Emmanuel University

Each semester a select number of students at Emmanuel University are awarded academic recognition for their successful study by their inclusion on the president’s list or dean’s list. To be named to the president’s list a student must earn a quality point average of 4.
Hartwell Elementary’s Musicology team consisting of (from left to right): Christopher Fields, 4th Grade, Brooklyn Dennis, 5th Grade, Harper Hershberger, 5th Grade, Emmie Hershberger, 4th Grade took home fifth place at the National Beta state convention.

Hartwell Elementary’s Musicology team consisting of (from left to right): Christopher Fields, 4th Grade, Brooklyn Dennis, 5th Grade, Harper Hershberger, 5th Grade, Emmie Hershberger, 4th Grade took home fifth place at the National Beta state convention.

Hartwell Elementary School Beta Club participates in state competition

Students from Hartwell Elementary’s Beta Club are celebrating their recent participation in the Georgia Elementary Beta State Convention.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Georgia unemployment rate up slightly in November

ATLANTA - Georgia’s unemployment rate rose slightly last month but still remains lower than the national jobless rate, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. Georgia unemployment for November stood at 3.7 percent, up from 3.