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School started Monday in Hart County and school buses are back on the roads in the early morning and in the afternoon. Motorists are asked to use extra caution and to be on the lookout for children waiting for the bus. Georgia law requires motorists behind a school bus and coming from the opposite direction on a two-lane road must […]

School starts Thursday for Franklin County students and just a reminder that today and tomorrow open houses will be taking place at all schools. Today an open house will take place at all elementary schools from 3p to 6p and on Wednesday, August 4 at the middle school and the high school from 10a to 6p. The open houses are […]

Funeral services will be held this afternoon in Toccoa for one of the young men killed in a wreck last Thursday night. Services for 19-year old 19-year-old Micah Kaden Ferreira will be held at 5p this afternoon at First Alliance Church of Toccoa with the Reverend Brian Rockwell officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 3 P.M. […]

Some $47 million in Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund is now available to schools and school systems in Georgia. The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, was signed into law on December 27, 2020, and provides funding to supplement the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund awarded to each state under the previous CARES Act, creating a second GEER […]

State Representative Alan Powell says Georgia is the best shape financially of any other state in the country. Speaking last week at the Hart County Chamber’s Coffee and Conversations breakfast on the successes and challenges the state is facing, Powell said Georgia’s track record of fiscal responsibility kept the state economically viable, even during the pandemic. “We have a constitutional […]