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The Hart County Community Chorus rehearses for its next performance, “A Celtic Spring” to be held April 21.

The Hart County Community Chorus rehearses for its next performance, “A Celtic Spring” to be held April 21.

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Hart Community Chorus presents ‘A Celtic Spring’

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Hart Community Chorus announced its spring 2022 concert titled, “A Celtic Spring,” will be held Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 7 p.m. at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Hartwell.
Photo credit: Insung Yoon

Photo credit: Insung Yoon

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# Throwback Thursday

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
1938: Hartwell was designated as one of five substations for the Georgia State Department of Public Safety, now known as the Georgia State Patrol. The reason for the substation being positioned in Hart County was because of Hartwell’s strategic location near the more populated city of Anderson, S.
Photo Credit: Element5 Digital

Photo Credit: Element5 Digital

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The Blotter

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: March 29 •Davante Quintin Brinson, 53, of Sylvania, was arrested and charged with felony theft by taking.
Photo Credit: Priscilla Du Preez

Photo Credit: Priscilla Du Preez

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New chairs come with new friends

gailmanter
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Once upon a time I bought a little chair from someone on Facebook Marketplace. It was $5. My idea was to use it in my bathroom. So on a beautiful late summer afternoon I met the lady in the Sardis Baptist Church parking lot to pick it up. She was so kind.
Pictured, from left to right, are Rotary Club of Hartwell President Rich Mewborn, Rotary Club of Hartwell Youth Services Chair Wyndee McKinnon, and Hart County Education Foundation Director Bobbie Busha.

Pictured, from left to right, are Rotary Club of Hartwell President Rich Mewborn, Rotary Club of Hartwell Youth Services Chair Wyndee McKinnon, and Hart County Education Foundation Director Bobbie Busha.

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Hart County Education Foundation receives donation from Rotary

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Hart County Education Foundation accepted a $500 donation from the Rotary Club of Hartwell last week at Hart County High School.
Photo Credit: Gabriel Gurrola

Photo Credit: Gabriel Gurrola

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Concert in the Garden set for April 24

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Hart County Botanical Garden will host a Concert in the Garden fundraiser on Sunday, April 24 at 5 p.m. at the garden amphitheater. String group Another Chance, featuring Carl Oberg, Bill Pratt, Marshall Walker and Chuck Williams, will perform.
The finished product in April.

The finished product in April.

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Torch completes depot platform

Dan Hunt
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Dan Hunt/The Hartwell Sun Contractors and members of Transformation Opportunities in Revitalizing Communities of Hart recently completed the platform portion of the train depot at Railroad Street Park.
Photo Credit: Dollar Gill

Photo Credit: Dollar Gill

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Hart County named AP Honor School

News Staff
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Georgia Department of Education announced recently that Hart County High School is one of 88 schools in the state being named to the list of Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools for 2022.