Author: MJ Kneiser

Visitation for the family of Judy Hulsey will be held this evening at Strickland Funeral Home in Lavonia from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Hulsey passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 22. Hulsey was born and raised in Lavonia. After graduating in 1962 from Lavonia High School, she went on to get a cosmetology degree from North Georgia Technical College and […]

It is the third and final week of early voting for the November 3 General Election and voters continue to pour out in large numbers to cast their votes – both in-person and by absentee ballot. In Hart County as of Friday, Elections Supervisor Robin Webb tells WLHR News over 4,000 voters have cast in-person early ballots, and just over […]

With a backup of cases waiting to be adjudicated both Hart and Franklin counties have scheduled grand juries to take place before the end of the year. In September, Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court Harold Melton, announced, in his sixth-order extending his Declaration of Statewide Judicial Emergency, that jury trials and grand juries, which have been prohibited since […]

It isn’t just Americans interested in the upcoming Presidential and General Election. The world is watching how it will go and in the U.K., one BBC radio station is doing interviews with people living in cities across America with the same names as towns and villages there. Which brings us to our Royston in Franklin County. Recently, Royston Mayor David […]