Lake Hartwell Radio
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) are urging motorists to practice safe driving habits this weekend as they travel to celebrate Labor Day, the last summer holiday. The holiday travel period begins today at 6 p.m. and ends Monday night at 11:59 p.m. “The Labor Day holiday signals the end of the summer travel […]
Read moreThe Georgia Department of Transportation will once again suspend lane closures on Georgia interstates and state routes beginning Friday, September 2 at 12 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, September 6. While construction-related lane closures will be suspended, the department reminds travelers to exercise caution as crews may still work near highways, and safety concerns may require some long-term lane closures […]
Read moreMany Americans will be celebrating the last big holiday weekend of summer outdoors with backyard barbecues and picnics on the lake. No matter how you’re celebrating the Labor Day weekend, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) encourages you to make food safety and other public health recommendations a part of your celebration. Foodborne illness […]
Read moreHopper is a 13-month-old, Blue Heeler mix available for adoption. The sweet pup is neutered, microchipped, heartworm negative, appropriately vaccinated, and on parasite prevention. A rescue from Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter, Hopper is quick to learn and eager to please those who are kind to him. The sweet pup gets along with other dogs and loves people of all ages, […]
Read moreThe three reservoirs on the Savannah River operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are now in Drought Trigger Level 1. As of Wednesday, Lake Hartwell was four feet below full pool at 656.09 ft msl. Full pool is 660 ft msl. The US Army Corps of Engineers declared the first drought level Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in response to […]
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