Local
News Staff
The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
March 8
•Garland Willie Jonas, 22, of Iva, S.C, was arrested and charged with violation of window tint and felony possession of marijuana.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Letter from the superintendent: On visitation during school hours
News Staff
On March 15, Hart County Charter System officials met to discuss visitor restrictions implemented during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Mr. Black and Andrea
gailmanter
The patient lived in a mobile home at the top of a hill of red dirt. The deeply rutted driveway was difficult to maneuver and about half way to the top I had to stop and walk the rest of the way.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Thanks for keeping Hart Co. clean
Dan Hunt
Over the months, we’ve highlighted several organizations who place an emphasis on keeping Hart County clean and scenic.
We just want to take the opportunity, whenever possible, to recognize their dedication and emphasize how important that work is.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
FFA competitors shine in N.C.
Drew Dotson
Hart County High School FFA students John Payne Sewell and Ashlyn Floyd braved the bitter temps on Saturday to show their new heifers at the Shamrock Showdown in Franklin, NC. Ashlyn won Reserve Supreme Heifer with her Angus and John Payne won 5th Overall Heifer with his Commercial.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Commissioners adjust language in subdivision ordinance
Josh Brannen
Last Tuesday on March 8, the Hartwell Board of Commissioners (BOC) decided on language to include in the subdivision ordinance for developers when building new homes on subdivided lots.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter board members, staff and supporters celebrate the groundbreaking for its new building Thursday afternoon.
Animal shelter breaks ground on new facility
News Staff
LAVONIA — By this time next year, the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter could have a new place for dogs to stay as they await adoption.
The shelter board, staff and supporters broke ground Thursday afternoon for a new building.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
The female color guard consisting of Anna Richardson, Dayryn Morales, Lexis VanMeter, Gelsey Aguilar.
Hart County drill teams top region
Drew Dotson
The Hart County High School JROTC Competition Drill Team competed at the Gladiator Invitational and state qualifier meet on Saturday, March 5. The Female Color Guard won first place overall and first in region to qualify to compete in the Georgia State Drill Championships.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Local fisherman and Bassmaster Classic marshal David McGinnis, right, with his new friend and rising star angler Joey Nania.
Fisherman relishes opportunity to marshal Bassmaster Classic
Drew Dotson
Local fisherman David McGinnis gained a competitive advantage over his peers after spending three days with professional anglers during the Bassmaster Classic on Lake Hartwell held the first weekend in March.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
The above leprechauns (Dwight Person, left, and Tom Hamilton, right) were seen lurking outside of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church last Saturday night as folks inside were dining on a delicious St. Patrick’s Day dinner.
Pot roast and pots of gold
News Staff
The annual event is always an enjoyable time with a tasty traditional Irish meal and warm fellowship for all.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
