Author: MJ Kneiser

Hart County Charter School System officials invite citizens to give their input on the Hart County Charter System’s 2024-2025 Comprehensive Needs Assessment and District Improvement Plan. These documents are the basis of how the school district will budget and spend federal funds to enhance the academic achievement of all students. In addition, officials are seeking input for the 2024-2025 Title […]

Capitol News Beat Service State Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell), chairman of the House Regulated Industries Committee, recently joined Governor Brian Kemp as he signed Senate Bill 449 into law. Carried in the House by State Representative Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, this legislation will redefine the role of Georgia’s “advanced practice registered nurses” (APRNs) and support […]

The Lavonia Church of God, in partnership with the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, will distribute free food on June 13th beginning at 8 a.m. to all qualifying Franklin and Hart counties residents in the church’s parking lot. A signature on a form signed at the Mobile Food Pantry serves as proof of income; no other documents are required. Program […]

The weather is looking good for this Saturday’s Second Annual Jeep Fest and Pet Parade and Contest in downtown Lavonia. This year’s Jeep Fest will take place from 9a to 4p and Jeep fans from across our area are encouraged to come together to celebrate the love of Jeeps and Pets. In addition to some fabulous Jeeps, visitors can enjoy […]