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Triple pursuit

Rose Scoggins - Editor and Publisher
Thursday, April 2, 2026
The Hart County Sheriff's Office was led on a trio of vehicle chases within the span of two days that resulted in three arrests and one set of pending charges.  The first chase occurred March 28 around 7:42 p.m.
Pictured (L-R), are North Hart Elementary Assistant Principal David Pressley, Principal Christina Weir, second-grade student Parker Holmes and second-grade teacher Amy Martin. Photo by Grayson Williams.

Pictured (L-R), are North Hart Elementary Assistant Principal David Pressley, Principal Christina Weir, second-grade student Parker Holmes and second-grade teacher Amy Martin. Photo by Grayson Williams.

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Holmes advancing to state level of Young Georgia Authors competition

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Submitted by Grayson Williams Hart County Charter System The Hart County Charter System is proud to announce that one of our system-wide Young Georgia Authors contest winners has been selected as a Pioneer RESA Region winner for the contest and will be moving on to the state competition.
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Cooling assistance for elderly, medically homebound to open April 1

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submitted by Gabby Hester  Ninth District Opportunity, Inc.  Home cooling help for the elderly and medically homebound is scheduled to open Wednesday, April 1 for Hart County residents.  Brenda Dalin, Program Director, Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. announced the opening last week.
Pictured are Hart County High School Drama students William Humphries, left, McKaylie Huynh, center, and Sophia Hernandez, right, performing during a rehearsal of Mean Girls JR. in the Lonnie Burns Fine Arts Center. Photo by Grayson Williams.

Pictured are Hart County High School Drama students William Humphries, left, McKaylie Huynh, center, and Sophia Hernandez, right, performing during a rehearsal of Mean Girls JR. in the Lonnie Burns Fine Arts Center. Photo by Grayson Williams.

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'Mean Girls' to take the stage this weekend

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submitted by Grayson Williams Hart County Charter System Hart County High School Drama students are set to take the stage with their upcoming production of Mean Girls JR., with performances scheduled for Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m.; Friday, March 27 at 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 28 at 2 p.m.
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Price Chapel to hold Boston Butt sale

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submitted by Price Chapel Church of God Price Chapel Church of God will hold its annual Boston Butt Easter sale April 4.  Tickets are for $40 each.  The Boston Butts would be a great addition for Easter dinner and are being cooked by Smokin Lake Hartwell BBQ.
Hart County High School's FFA Spring Plant Sale will be held Friday, April 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m at the HCHS Greenhouse, located at 284 Campbell Drive. Photo submitted by Grayson Williams.

Hart County High School's FFA Spring Plant Sale will be held Friday, April 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m at the HCHS Greenhouse, located at 284 Campbell Drive. Photo submitted by Grayson Williams.

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High School FFA plant sale set for April 3

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submitted by Grayson Williams Hart County Charter System Hart County High School Horticulture students are excited to announce the annual HCHS FFA Spring Plant Sale, taking place Friday, April 3, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the HCHS Greenhouse, located at 284 Campbell Drive.
The Hart County Botanical Garden will hold its Annual Spring Plant Sale Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to noon for garden members and from noon to 3 p.m. for the public. Photo submitted by Maggie Jackson.

The Hart County Botanical Garden will hold its Annual Spring Plant Sale Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to noon for garden members and from noon to 3 p.m. for the public. Photo submitted by Maggie Jackson.

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Hart County Botanical Garden to hold annual plant sale April 11

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submitted by Maggie Jackson Hart County Botanical Garden The Hart County Botanical Gardens will host its highly anticipated Annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, April 11 as part of the organization’s 25th Anniversary celebration, marking a quarter century of horticultural education, conservation...
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4th annual Nautical Market, Home Expo coming Saturday

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Thursday, March 26, 2026
By Madison Linton, lead news reporter The Rotary Club of Hartwell, presented by Gordon's Marine, is holding its family-friendly Giant Nautical and Home Expo on March 28 at the Gum Branch Mega Ramp and Pavillion, located at 1352 Vanna Waller Road, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.