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The five-foot tall sculpture features painting work from seven artists, including unique designs on each of the daisy’s six petals.

The five-foot tall sculpture features painting work from seven artists, including unique designs on each of the daisy’s six petals.

Artists reveal new painted metal daisy at Hartwell Lakeside

The entrance of Hartwell Lakeside Park is just a little more beautiful thanks to the completion of a community project led by metal sculptor Kyle Wilkerson. On Friday, Aug.
Photo submitted - Detectives, firefighters, officers, coroners and more reenact a crime scene at Hart County High School on Monday, shocking students in a literature class, whose teacher was in on the scheme.

Photo submitted - Detectives, firefighters, officers, coroners and more reenact a crime scene at Hart County High School on Monday, shocking students in a literature class, whose teacher was in on the scheme.

Authorities team up to reenact cold case, shock high schoolers

Submitted by HCCS   Sirens blared as a Hart County Sheriff’s deputy, and eventually fire trucks, ambulances, investigators, and the coroner arrived outside Hart County High School Monday morning. A class of students had stumbled upon a crime scene — a dead body inside of a dumpster.
The Blotter

The Blotter

The Blotter

The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Aug. 17 •A man was arrested and charged with probation violation. •Mar’kes Qwinshun Glaze, 25, of Royston, was arrested and charged with driving while license withdrawn, DUI and speeding 70 in a 55. Aug.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

#THROWBACK THURSDAY

1990: Hartwell’s 214th Artillery Battalion National Guard unit received the National Guard Bureau Superior Unit award for training years 1987 and 1989 for mobilization and readiness. It also received the Eisenhower trophy as the most outstanding post in Georgia for training years 1987 and 1989.
Green

Green

Grand jury indicts man accused of grooming late Hartwell girl

Jeremy Leonard Green,  accused of sexually grooming the late Jennifer Cobb, was indicted on all charges.                                                                                                                                         On Aug.
Marilyn Bowman, left, Pamela McGovern, center, and Kristine Freeland, right, smile for the camera as they deal poker hands in support of Hart County Humane Society.

Marilyn Bowman, left, Pamela McGovern, center, and Kristine Freeland, right, smile for the camera as they deal poker hands in support of Hart County Humane Society.

Poker for the pets

The Hart County Humane Society mixed poker and pontoons for one of their newest fundraising events to help animals in Hart.
Christina Silpe, left, is handed a certificate of appreciation by Reverend Edwin Simmons for her years of service to Hart Interdenominational Ministry.

Christina Silpe, left, is handed a certificate of appreciation by Reverend Edwin Simmons for her years of service to Hart Interdenominational Ministry.

Christina Silpe is loving life

Hazzard

Hazzard

Community holding benefit event for hospitalized woman

There will be a benefit plate and raffle ticket Sale held for Shotonda Leann Hazzard on August 28, 2021 at 12 p.m. The benefit will be held at Christian Worship Assembly Total Life Center located at 3874 Royston Hwy, Hartwell, GA, 30643. On July 30, Leann went into cardiac arrest while on her job.