Category: News

Filming is underway for more episodes of the national real estate show, “The American Dream: Selling Atlanta.”  And a few of the episodes will feature a face many of you already know, Shelley Phillips.  Phillips, who is the owner/broker/realtor with Re/Max Classic in Lavonia says she began filming the first of six shows in August.  Phillips joins a group of […]

If you have turned in your absentee ballot application for the November 8 general election but have not received your mail-in-ballot, don’t panic, they’re coming. Hart County Elections Supervisor Robin Webb says she has received several phone calls from people who have already turned in their ballot applications but have not received them in the mail. “We don’t mail ballots […]

With COVID-19 making the headlines during the past 2 years or so, these days we often forget about another major virus that’s been around for a long time. That’s influenza, better known as the flu. With cold and flu season approaching, District 2 Public Health is encouraging everyone who can to get flu shots. And If you have not taken […]

A K-9 Handler and his K-9 officer with a local law enforcement agency are being recognized for their efforts in fighting crime and service to the community.  Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Drew McAdams along with his companion, a German Shepard named Max, were presented with a pair of awards including the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Quad Award for 2022.  […]

The family of a well-loved entrepreneur, barbecue cook, and community servant is expressing deep gratitude for the outpouring of support after his untimely passing. On Saturday, relatives of Cedric Juan “Satchamo” Martin held memorial services for him at the Christian Worship Assembly in Hartwell. Martin died on Monday, September 26, at AnMed Medical Center. He was 62.  Martin, along with […]