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The Hart County Charter System is pleased to invite all community members to an Open House celebrating the completion of its new Transportation and Maintenance Facilities. The event will be held on Sunday, April 27, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 3226 Bowman Highway, Hartwell, GA. This drop-in event offers an opportunity for the public to tour the newly constructed […]

This weekend, a special camp for kids and adults with special needs is taking place in Madison County. It’s called the All Abilities Camp. It’s a free camp between the ages of 5 and 35. Sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, the purpose of this camp is for every coach and special needs athlete to grow in their relationship […]

Four Northeast Georgia counties are part of 54 counties that will be under burn restrictions beginning May 1. The Environmental Protection Division will restrict residents from burning yard and land-clearing debris. The new restriction is being put into place due to smoke that may impact ozone levels in urban areas. Those counties in our area that will be under the […]

The Franklin County Elections Office has announced the dates for early voting for the 2025 Special Primary Election for Public Service Commissioner for Franklin County. The Special Election is June 17. Eight candidates are running to fill two seats on the PSC for Districts 2 and 3. In District 2, incumbent Tim Echols will be challenged in a June 17 […]

Seven months after Hurricane Helene swept across Georgia and the Carolinas, the effects are still felt along the Savannah River reservoir lakes. On Thurmond Lake, work continues to salvage fallen timber as a result of Helene from around the lake, its recreation areas, and woodlands. Crews have focused on removing timber from wilderness areas around the lake but have now […]