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Bowersville Mayor John Smith shakes hands with Dee Schwarzmann after her first meeting on the city council.

Bowersville Mayor John Smith shakes hands with Dee Schwarzmann after her first meeting on the city council.

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Bowersville, Hart hope to reach resolution

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The Bowersville City Council’s meeting on Thursday evening was the first with new member Dee Schwarzmann, filling the remaining spot on the council.
Angie Short posing with her favorite painting from her oeuvre. Photo by Rachel Black.

Angie Short posing with her favorite painting from her oeuvre. Photo by Rachel Black.

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Angela Short is loving life

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Angela Short’s booth at Twelve South Artisan Market is stocked with art reflecting what brings her joy.
Photo by Samantha Gades

Photo by Samantha Gades

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Jesus Family Reunion slated for April 27

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Grace Covering and No Greater Joy Events team up to bring a Jesus Family Reunion on April 27. Grace Covering apostle Deion McCord said that he wanted the church to come together to help break the barriers and serve the community. McCord spoke about what the event entails.
Photo by Benjamin London

Photo by Benjamin London

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American Legion golf tournament set for May 4

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The Hartwell Golf Club gets set to host the annual 2024 American Legion Golf Tournament on May 4. The annual American Legion Golf Tournament is a crucial event to all that the American Legion Post 109 does for the veterans in Hart County and the surrounding communities.
Owners Paul and Renee Chamley opened Pedals and Putts to the public April 4 at 64 W. Howell St. in Hartwell.

Owners Paul and Renee Chamley opened Pedals and Putts to the public April 4 at 64 W. Howell St. in Hartwell.

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Pedals and Putts opens Hartwell’s first mini golf course

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Paul and Renee Chamley moved to Hartwell a little over a year ago with a passion for electric bikes. The couple quickly opened up a licensed Pedego dealership at 64 W. Howell St. Pedego is an industry leader in the field of electric bicycles with over 200 retail locations throughout North America.
State Representative Alan Powell speaks before a packed house at the Hart County Property Owners Association meeting April 15.

State Representative Alan Powell speaks before a packed house at the Hart County Property Owners Association meeting April 15.

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Property Owners host Rep. Powell

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
On Monday evening, April 15, the Hart County Property Owners Association (HCPOA) hosted Representative Alan Powell following his return from Atlanta upon the conclusion of the 2024 Georgia Legislative Session. Rep.
The Hart County Board of Education honored South Hart second grader Weston Berelc (center) as a Georgia Young Author Award winner. Berelc is pictured with Superintendent Jennifer Carter (left) and Board Chair Kim Pierce (right).

The Hart County Board of Education honored South Hart second grader Weston Berelc (center) as a Georgia Young Author Award winner. Berelc is pictured with Superintendent Jennifer Carter (left) and Board Chair Kim Pierce (right).

Agriscience Center could house inmates

News Staff
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
With the new Hart County jail slated to open later this month, the Hart County Charter School System (HCCS) announced that its facilities and staff will be used in an emergency situation should the Hart County Sheriff’s Office require their services.
The American Legion Post 109 will bring in the Vet Center to help local veterans in need on April 19 at the First Methodist Church parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The American Legion Post 109 will bring in the Vet Center to help local veterans in need on April 19 at the First Methodist Church parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Vet Center coming to Hartwell

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The American Legion Post 109 will bring in the Vet Center to help local veterans in need on April 19 at the First Methodist Church parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In early 2023, the VA office of Hartwell lost its service officer and manager to retirement which forced them to close their doors.