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Photo by Scott Rodgerson

Photo by Scott Rodgerson

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The Blotter

News Staff
Friday, December 6, 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. 19-24, 2024. Names, ages and towns are listed as they appear in the computer. Offenses listed are charges; guilt has not been proven.
Georgia Hunters for the Hungry donated over 800 pounds of venison to those in need last Thanksgiving.

Georgia Hunters for the Hungry donated over 800 pounds of venison to those in need last Thanksgiving.

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Hunters should consider donating extra venison this Thanksgiving

Patrick Fargason - Editor and Publisher
Friday, December 6, 2024
This Thanksgiving, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resource Division (WRD) is promoting the new initiative  Georgia Hunters for The Hungry (GHFTH) program gives hunters a great way to participate in getting venison, the ultimate high-protein, low-fat, organic meat, to those...
A scene from the 2023 Christmas concert from the Hart Area Community Chorus. The concert was played to a standing room only sanctuary.

A scene from the 2023 Christmas concert from the Hart Area Community Chorus. The concert was played to a standing room only sanctuary.

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Hart Community Chorus to hold Christmas concert

News Staff
Friday, December 6, 2024
Christmas music is becoming more ubiquitous now that the holidays are nigh, but for the Hart Area Community Chorus, the songs of the season have been in constant rotation since the end of the summer.
From left to right: Liza McCurley Dickson as Winifred Banks, Allie Holden as Jane Banks, Lance Shaffer, Jr. as Michael Banks in the upcoming production of Mary Poppins.

From left to right: Liza McCurley Dickson as Winifred Banks, Allie Holden as Jane Banks, Lance Shaffer, Jr. as Michael Banks in the upcoming production of Mary Poppins.

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Community theatre to present Mary Poppins

Rachel Black - Staff Writer
Friday, December 6, 2024
This holiday season, Hart County Community Theatre (HCCT) will put on a play that has the spirit of giving at its core, though not a traditional Christmas story: “Mary Poppins.
The Hart County Board of Commissioners and the Hart County Chamber of Commerce unveiled a brand new Christmas tree which was lit for the holiday season on the courthouse square Nov. 25.

The Hart County Board of Commissioners and the Hart County Chamber of Commerce unveiled a brand new Christmas tree which was lit for the holiday season on the courthouse square Nov. 25.

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Christmas festivities in swing with tree lighting

Rachel Black - Staff Writer
Friday, December 6, 2024
With the annual Christmas tree lighting and visit from Santa on Nov. 25, festivities are officially in swing this holiday season.
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.