Author: Daniel Brown

Saturday will mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, an event that took the lives of 2,977 innocent victims including several hundred first responders.  And to commemorate that tragic day, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners office along with Richard Roberts of Royston is organizing a special prayer and moment of silence ceremony called Patriot Day.  Ashley Rose […]

If you’re a bowman who likes to hunt deer, you probably already know that archery deer season opens statewide on Saturday.  Hunters can use archery equipment throughout the entire deer season which ends on January 9, 2022 for most Georgia counties including Franklin, Hart, Banks, Stephens, and Elbert.   Georgia Department of Natural Resources Corporal Craig Fulghum says it’s important for […]

Whether you work in agriculture or have wanted to learn more about this industry, you don’t want to miss the first annual Northeast Georgia Ag Expo.  The Ag Expo will be Saturday, 9:00 to 1:00pm, at the new Hart County Charter System Agriscience Center.  The Ag Expo is a partnership between Hart County Farm Bureau and the Hart County Charter […]

After a two-year absence, the Hart County Humane Society’s 13th annual Dam Dog Walk is finally here!  The event will be this Saturday from 10:00am till 2:00pm at the Big Oaks Recreation Area at Hartwell Dam. Hart County Humane Society Vice-President Pam McGovern says this event is not only to raise money for the treatment of sick and injured animals, […]

For the past several years, Hart County Schools have been using the hashtag #OneHartBeat as a symbol of unity.  And once again they are showing they are #OneHartBeat for an assistant football coach battling COVID-19.  Defensive Line Coach Don McCord has been sick since late August.  Hart County High School Principal Kevin Gaines says McCord is in the ICU but […]