Category: News

Lavonia Police continue follow leads in the jewelry store theft last week. It happened last Monday, April 20 at Lakemont Jewelers on Jones St. According to Lavonia Assistant Police Chief Matt London, a male suspect came into the store and asked to look at rings. “The suspect came in to the jewelry story and inquired about an engagement ring or […]

Hart County Road crews will be back out to Kelly Road today to begin repairs on a sinkhole under the bridge crossing. On  April 17, Hart County Administrator Jon Caime ordered Kelly Road closed. Caime said heavy rains had knocked a culvert pipe under the road at the creek crossing loose causing that section of Kelly Road to sink. Caime […]

Sage Automotive Interiors has acquired Miko SRL, an Italian maker of suedelike automotive interior fabrics. That’s according to a report on GSABusiness.com. CEO Dirk Pieper said Miko’s production of the plastic polymer Dinamica is a “natural fit” for a Sage expansion. Dinamica is made from recycled polyester using a water-based manufacturing process that does not involve harmful chemical solvents. Miko […]

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is alerting Georgians to the expanded recall of all Blue Bell Creameries products currently in the marketplace, due to possible health risk. The products were distributed in Georgia and include all Blue Bell ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snack products. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control […]

Due to the impending inclement weather for Saturday, April 25, the 8th Annual Dam Dog Walk has been postponed until Sunday, April 26, 1pm-4pm, at the Big Oaks Recreation Area off of Highway 29 by Hartwell Dam.