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Sousaphonist Kabil Carey holds his sousaphone on his shoulder with pride after being named member of the week for this week’s High Notes series. Carey was selected for his great attitude and dedication to learning during his first marching season. (Photo by Adriana Cascio)

Sousaphonist Kabil Carey holds his sousaphone on his shoulder with pride after being named member of the week for this week’s High Notes series. Carey was selected for his great attitude and dedication to learning during his first marching season. (Photo by Adriana Cascio)

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Carey, Tran, tubas and baritone sax honored in High Notes

Adriana Cascio – Leading News Reporter
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
  Each week, High Notes features a member of the Hart County High School Bulldog Marching Band who has made a significant impact, including a band or auxiliary member, section and officer.
Photo by Rose Scoggins

Photo by Rose Scoggins

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Close call at the tractor races

Rose Scoggins - Editor and Publisher
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Steve Burton from the Hart County Charter System had to make a close call Saturday as competitors in the pedal tractor race at the Northeast Georgia Ag Expo inched by each other at the finish line outside of the Hart County Agriscience Center.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

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Northeast Georgia Ag Expo coming Saturday

Grayson Williams
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The 2025 Northeast Georgia Ag Expo returns to the Hart County Agriscience Center Saturday, Aug. 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.   The free community event celebrates the region’s rich agricultural roots with a full lineup of exhibits, hands-on activities and family-friendly fun.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

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County road work ahead

Rose Scoggins - Editor and Publisher
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Nearly a dozen miles of county roads are set to be paved in the coming weeks after the Hart County Board of Commissioners approved a bid for paving Tuesday night.    Awarded to Stratton and Sons Construction Inc.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

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Hartwell man charged with stabbing brother in Royston

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
By Shane Scoggins, Publisher Franklin County Citizen Leader   ROYSTON – A Hartwell man was arrested last week and charged with stabbing his brother.   Royston Police officers responded Aug. 6 to a stabbing call at the Days Inn Motel at 841 Hartwell St.