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The boys pose with their third place cup.

The boys pose with their third place cup.

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Cross Country team places 3rd in state

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The Boys Cross Country team placed third in state at the GHSA State Cross Country Championships 2021. The teams travelled to Carrollton on Nov. 5 to compete against teams from across the state.
Malachi Kelley fights off a defender in the team’s loss to Monroe Area on Nov. 5.

Malachi Kelley fights off a defender in the team’s loss to Monroe Area on Nov. 5.

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Hart finishes 3rd in region after loss to Hurricanes

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The Hart County Bulldogs took third in region after losing to Monroe Area 35-21 on the road. The Bulldogs lost to the Hurricanes after having the lead at halftime against the Hurricanes on Nov. 5.
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Warm & Thankful coat drive underway in Hartwell

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
A local group for mothers is holding a coat drive and swap to keep children warm this winter. The Warm & Thankful Coat Drive/Coat Swap will be held Nov. 16 and 17 from 6 to 8:30 p.m at the Bowersville Community Center.
Fans of the Atlanta Braves fill the bar at Southern Hart Brewing in Hartwell on Tuesday night, watching the late innings of the Braves’ first World Series title in 26 years.

Fans of the Atlanta Braves fill the bar at Southern Hart Brewing in Hartwell on Tuesday night, watching the late innings of the Braves’ first World Series title in 26 years.

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Atlanta Braves capture World Series crown

News Staff
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The Atlanta Braves won their first World Series since 1995 Tuesday night with a 7-0 victory over the Houston Astros. The Braves clinched a 4-2 series victory in Houston, with Jorge Soler earning series MVP.
Malachi Thomas takes a hand off against Georgia Tech on Saturday, Oct. 30.

Malachi Thomas takes a hand off against Georgia Tech on Saturday, Oct. 30.

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Bulldogs impress in college football

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Two former Bulldogs had impressive weekends for their college teams. Virginia Tech running back Malachi Thomas is fitting nicely into the role of the primary ball carrier in Blacksburg. The freshman carried the ball 25 times for 103 yards in Atlanta against Georgia Tech.
Malachi Kelley takes a screen pass for a big gain in the Oct. 29 game vs. East Jackson.

Malachi Kelley takes a screen pass for a big gain in the Oct. 29 game vs. East Jackson.

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Senior receiver focused on region and state title

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
For senior wide receiver Malachi Kelley, envisioning himself playing football in college has never been hard. Kelley fell in love with graphic design after he learned how to photoshop college jerseys on himself.
The boys country team pose with their second place trophy after the region meet on Oct. 27.

The boys country team pose with their second place trophy after the region meet on Oct. 27.

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Cross Country teams place second in Region

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
A Hart County runner took home a region championship at the region meet in Carnesville on Wednesday. The Hart County cross country teams competed in the GHSA Region 8-AAA Championships on Oct. 27. The boys team took second place over at the meet with a score of 51 points.
Jaws dropped after running back Nori Moore left a juked defender on the ground as he walked into the endzone for his fourth touchdown of the night.

Jaws dropped after running back Nori Moore left a juked defender on the ground as he walked into the endzone for his fourth touchdown of the night.

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Bulldogs beat E. Jackson on senior night

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Hart County reignited its’ offense on the coldest night of the season to put up 52 points on region opponent East Jackson. The Bulldogs were on fire against the Eagle defense and clinched a playoff spot after beating region opponent East Jackson 52-18 on Oct. 29 in Herndon Stadium.
Hart and East Jackson helmets.

Hart and East Jackson helmets.

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Hart hosts E. Jackson for senior night

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Hart County will host the East Jackson Eagles on Friday, Oct. 29 for the final home game of the regular season. The 3-5 Eagles will play the 6-1 Bulldogs on the gridiron in Herndon Stadium at 7:30 p.m. After finishing 1-8 last season, many project East Jackson to be last in the region.