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American Legion Post 109 Commander James Fulghum waves the flag during the 2023 Hartwell Veterans Day Parade.

American Legion Post 109 Commander James Fulghum waves the flag during the 2023 Hartwell Veterans Day Parade.

Hartwell to host veterans parade Nov. 10

The American Legion Post 109 will help host the second annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. throughout downtown Hartwell. On Nov. 10, the American Legion Post 109 will help honor our veterans in Northeast Georgia by hosting the second annual Veterans Day Parade through downtown Hartwell.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Status quo prevails in Georgia congressional elections

ATLANTA - The makeup of Georgia’s congressional delegation likely will remain unchanged, as voters were poised Tuesday night to reelect 13 of the 14 U.S. House lawmakers and choose Republican Brian Jack to succeed retiring GOP Rep. Drew Ferguson.
At a Friday press conference in Soperton, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the redirecting of $100 million to provide disaster relief financial support for farmers and debris cleanup for timber producers impacted by Hurricane Helene.

At a Friday press conference in Soperton, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the redirecting of $100 million to provide disaster relief financial support for farmers and debris cleanup for timber producers impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Kemp announces new disaster relief measure for Georgia farmers

Last Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the redirecting of $100 million to provide disaster relief financial support and debris cleanup for timber producers impacted by Hurricane Helene.
The Hart County 4-H team competed well at Forestry Field Day in Athens. Pictured above ront row (from left to right):  Millie Colson, Brantley Little, Luke Harrell, Easton Saylors, Evie Johnson, and Paisley Warren. Back row (from left to right):  Grace Wilson, Lukas Smith, Lincoln Daniel, Phoebe Cain York, Ashleigh Jones, and Paige Wilson.

The Hart County 4-H team competed well at Forestry Field Day in Athens. Pictured above ront row (from left to right): Millie Colson, Brantley Little, Luke Harrell, Easton Saylors, Evie Johnson, and Paisley Warren. Back row (from left to right): Grace Wilson, Lukas Smith, Lincoln Daniel, Phoebe Cain York, Ashleigh Jones, and Paige Wilson.

Hart 4-H competes in Forestry Field Day

4-H Students from Hart County competed in the Forestry Field Day contest at Sandy Creek Nature Center in Athens Sept. 4. At the end of the last school year, 4-H students spent time learning how to identify 44 tree species, 17 insects that affect trees, and 14 tree diseases and disorders.