Author: Andrew Hornick

According to Fox Carolina: https://www.foxcarolina.com/news/treasured-middle-school-teacher-passes-away-after-battle-with-covid-19/article_a466d26a-497c-11eb-aeaa-5b76d2e9a63d.html   (HARTWELL, GA/FOX Carolina) – The husband of a beloved Hart County Middle School teacher is hoping her faith and love of people will inspire others. Kelley Gaines, HCMS’s Teacher of the Year for 2019-2020, passed away on Dec. 20 after a battle with COVID-19. The school posted a message on their website, saying: “During […]

As we look back on the top stories of 2020, the other big story in 2020 was the 2020 elections and COVID had its effects on it as well. A week after early voting for the March Presidential Preference Primary had started, it was abruptly halted due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19 and the primary was pushed back […]

Teachers and students across the state are invited to celebrate wildlife and their habitats through art by participating in the 31st annual Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest. The 2020-2021 theme – Nature is Everywhere! – emphasizes native wildlife and plants close to home as well as far away. Linda May is the Outreach Coordinator for the DNR’s Urban Wildlife […]

North Georgia Technical College is one of three state technical colleges approved for part of a $9-million dollar grant to establish new College and Career Academies in Appling, Evans, and Union Counties. Georgia Technical College Commissioner Greg Dozier will award three partnerships with grant funds to establish the new College and Career Academies in the cumulative bond amount of $3 […]

(Walhalla, SC) The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested four area individuals, two men and two women, Sunday on multiple charges related to an armed robbery at a residence in the Rock Crusher Road area of Walhalla. 44 year old Kenric Lamont Heard of Hartwell, Georgia, 28 year old Joshua Allen McCurley of Hwy 187 in Anderson, 37 year old Michele […]