Category: News

Hart County Humane Society President Donna Madkiff plans to go before the Hart County Board of Commission tonight to ask for their support in helping to control the pet population. Madkiff’s group is working to replenish their low-cost spay/neuter fund and are applying for some grants as well as doing fund raising. Madkiff says they are currently applying for a […]

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa In Stephens County, a new court order is expected in the next couple of weeks in the Wilbros civil suit. Attorneys on both sides appeared before Judge Robert Adamson in a hearing Friday morning in Stephens County Superior Court. Stephens County Government and other plaintiffs are suing Wilbros LLC over what the plaintiffs say […]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District will open a number of campgrounds and day use area on Hartwell Lake April 1st. On the Georgia side, all Watsadler Campground sites will be open from April 1 through November 30. Watsadler has a total of 51 sites (49 waterfronts), all with electric (50-amp) and water hook ups. The campground features […]

All jurors summoned for jury duty in Hart County on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, do not have to report. You are legally excused from jury duty.

The City of Lavonia is working to replace two aging water intake pumps in Hartwell Lake. Both intake pumps, which supply water from Hartwell Lake to Lavonia City water customers, are at least 20 years old and according to City Manager Gary Fesperman need to be replaced before they begin to fail. At their meeting this month, the Lavonia City […]