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The Lake Hartwell Visitor and Tourism Association will launch its new website explorelakehartwell.com on Thursday.

The Lake Hartwell Visitor and Tourism Association will launch its new website explorelakehartwell.com on Thursday.

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Association looks to bolster Hartwell tourism

News Staff
Friday, December 6, 2024
Over the last few months a new Hart County entity has been working under the radar to bring businesses together to support the tourism efforts of our local community.
Clifford Jones, a World War II veteran, holding his honorable discharge letter from 1946. 

Clifford Jones, a World War II veteran, holding his honorable discharge letter from 1946. 

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Clifford Jones is Loving Life

Rachel Black - Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
From serving his country and fighting Nazis, to enduring discrimination at home, to facing difficulties as a farmer, 99-year-old Clifford Jones is a treasure trove of stories. These memories, while invaluable, are not merely memories--they are a reflection of history and a call to learn from it.
The Angel Tree project in Mrs. List’s classroom at Hart County High School.

The Angel Tree project in Mrs. List’s classroom at Hart County High School.

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“Angel tree” project is the gift of giving

Rachel Black - Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The local YMCA and a high school class are both offering opportunities for the public to provide Christmas presents for foster children through the Angel Tree project--allowing not only the general public, but also youth specifically, to experience the gift of giving.
Photo by Scott Rodgerson

Photo by Scott Rodgerson

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The Blotter

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:   The following is a list of names entered into the booking computer at Hart County Jail for Nov. 11-17, 2024. Names, ages and towns are listed as they appear in the computer. Offenses listed are charges; guilt has not been proven.