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Youth and adults from 37 counties participated in Mission Make-It this year. Participating from Hart County were (picture l to r) front row: Easton Saylors, Kage McLane, Matthew Henry Cason, Morgan Johnson; back row: Lukas Smith, Gracie Ricks, Lily Graham, Ashleigh Jones, Phoebe Cain York, Blake Allgood.

Youth and adults from 37 counties participated in Mission Make-It this year. Participating from Hart County were (picture l to r) front row: Easton Saylors, Kage McLane, Matthew Henry Cason, Morgan Johnson; back row: Lukas Smith, Gracie Ricks, Lily Graham, Ashleigh Jones, Phoebe Cain York, Blake Allgood.

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Hart County Middle School students tackle STEM projects with ‘Mission Make-It’

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Ten middle school students from Hart County joined nearly three hundred students from 37 counties across Georgia at the Rock Eagle 4-H Center for “Mission Make-It,” September 9 as a part of the Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge.
Hart County High School students, who received national academic honors during the 2022-2023 school year, from left to right, Jada Phelps, Jackson Daniel, Joshua Fleming, Cayson Fechner, Gael Albarran, Abigail Luney, Adeline McCurley, Catherine Nguyen, and Macy Robinson (Not pictured: Isabella Chitwood).

Hart County High School students, who received national academic honors during the 2022-2023 school year, from left to right, Jada Phelps, Jackson Daniel, Joshua Fleming, Cayson Fechner, Gael Albarran, Abigail Luney, Adeline McCurley, Catherine Nguyen, and Macy Robinson (Not pictured: Isabella Chitwood).

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HCHS Students Receive Academic Honors

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
On September 15, eight current Hart County High School students and four Class of 2023 graduates were recognized as AP Scholars by the Hart County Charter School System. In additional to these eight students, seven students were recognized as College Board National Recognition Program.
Photo by Benjamin London

Photo by Benjamin London

Statesboro squad saves Hart County’s homecoming game

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Hart County Charter System (HCCS) announced the cancellation of Hart County’s homecoming football game versus Cross Creek scheduled for Sept. 22 at Herndon Stadium. Then an hour later announced a new opponent in Bulloch Academy to fill the void.
Photo by Taylor Heery

Photo by Taylor Heery

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Kemp again suspending gasoline tax collections

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending the state sales tax on gasoline and other motor fuels for the second time in a year and a half, citing increasing prices at the pump. The latest suspension will take effect at 12 a.m. Wednesday and run until 11:59 p.m. Oct. 12.
The Hart County High School Chamber Choir performs the Star Spangled Banner in remembrance of 9/11.

The Hart County High School Chamber Choir performs the Star Spangled Banner in remembrance of 9/11.

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9/11 honored in student presentation at Hart County School Board meeting

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
The Hart County High School (HCHS) Chamber Choir performed an acapella rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner, under the direction of Josh Bryan, at the Hart County Board of Education (BOE) meeting Sept. 11, 2023.
Southern Hart Brewing Company Owner Scott Barfield

Southern Hart Brewing Company Owner Scott Barfield

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Senate Bill would ease restrictions on craft brewers

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
With Georgia lawmakers slated to return to Atlanta in less than four months for the 2024 General Assembly, a bill designed to lower restrictions on the sale of craft beer will receive a second hearing.