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With parent-teacher conferences scheduled for the afternoon, Hart County schools will observe early release on Tuesday. Parents attending conferences will receive report cards on that day. Those not attending a conference will receive report cards on Wednesday. Along with early release for students, the Writing Center at Hart County High School and the math tutor at Hartwell Elementary School will […]

A sting operation in Hart County by the Georgia Department of Revenue on Dec. 21, 2018 resulted in a violation at Royal Food Store #4 located at 5338 Lavonia Highway. An employee was accused of selling beer to an underage person. In introducing the agenda item, Chairman Joey Dorsey stated this particular location has had similar issues in the past. […]

The Hartwell Mayor and Council held a work session on Wednesday to discuss the results of a Georgia Department of Transportation Safety Audit on Highway 29 between Richardson Street and Elizabeth Road (or, from downtown Hartwell to Home Depot). The study outlines a number of suggested improvements to that particular portion of Highway 29. The study revealed access management is […]

The Lavonia Chamber of Commerce is trying something new to kick off the 2019 spring and summer season. The chamber is hosting a boat expo tomorrow and hopes this will be just the first of a new annual event. LaDonna Andrews, first vice president of the Lavonia Chamber of Commerce, said the chamber is very excited about the boat expo. […]

The Emmanuel College Lady Lions basketball team is fresh off their first ever Conference Carolinas tournament championship and will begin play in the NCAA Division II tournament this afternoon. Head Coach Mike talks about a really tough season and his team finally getting to compete in the postseason for the first time. “The beauty of the whole thing is that […]