Author: Daniel Brown

The next Renaissance Festival meeting for volunteers and anyone interested in being part of the event is coming up on Tuesday, March 15 at 6pm. Lavonia’s third annual Renaissance Festival is coming up on Saturday, May 7.  It will held at the park behind City Hall.  The Downtown Development Authority is still taking applications for volunteers, vendors, demonstrators and entertainers. […]

Thursday, March 17th is Saint Patrick’s Day.  And if you’re a job seeker, the luck of Irish might just be with you that day.  The Hart County Chamber of Commerce, The Hart County Industrial Building Authority, and the Hart College and Career Academy, are hosting a job fair that day.  .  Terri Partain is President and Executive Director with the […]

Whether it’s online, over the phone, in-person, or the result of a major event, sooner or later you’re likely to encounter a person trying to take advantage of the situation.  Sooner or later, you’re likely to run into a scammer.  That’s why the Better Business Bureau is partnering with the Federal Trade Commission to promote National Consumer Protection Week.  National […]

If you’re an angler, you can expect a great year for fishing on Lake Hartwell. Anglers can fish for a variety of bass, black crappie, and walleye. According to the DNR,  high water levels over the past few springs provided excellent spawning conditions for largemouth bass. As a result, there was a large influx of juvenile largemouths, which are now […]

An arrest has been made in last week’s officer involved shooting in Carnesville.  According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, 31-year-old Richard David Travis of Eastanollee was the driver of the SUV in the officer-involved shooting.  Travis was arrested late last week and charged with aggravated assault upon a peace officer.  According to Franklin County Magistrate’s office, bond was denied […]