Cateechee Ladies Golf Club Awards Scholarship

HARTWELL, GA - The Cateechee Ladies Golf Association established a scholarship fund to award a female high school senior golfer for outstanding achievement. On Friday, May 4th Candy Taylor, Scholarship Chairman, made the presentation to Britani Rae Vickery a t the Hart County Comprehensive High School Awards Day.
Aug 2, 2007

Special Investigation of Hart County Board of Assessors

HART, GA - The Georgia Department of Revenue recently concluded a special investigation of the Hart County Board of Assessors. The investigation was conducted at the direction of Governor Sonny Perdue as a result of numerous taxpayer concerns and alleged problems over multiple years regarding the Hart County Board of Tax Assessors office.
Aug 1, 2007

Confederate Encampment in Hartwell

HARTWELL, GA - A Confederate encampment reenactment will take place Saturday, August 4, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Hart State Park. Watch weaponry, drilling and marching demonstrations, then learn about uniforms, tents and equipment from the Civil War.
Jul 25, 2007

Barton Cup Held at Cateechee Golf Club

HARTWELL, GA - The annual Cateechee Cup Matches were officially renamed by the Men’s Golf Association as the Barton Cup Matches, to honor and recognize the contributions of Cateechee Golf Club founder Lee Barton and the Barton family, according to the club website.
Jul 20, 2007

Win a Free Harry Potter Book

HART, GA - The Hart Couty Library will be giving away three copies of the new Harry Potter book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," when it becomes available on Saturday, July 21. Stop by the library for details on how you can register to win.
Jul 18, 2007

A Community-Wide Thank You

HARTWELL, GA - From the start of the Pre-4th weekend with the Friday sidewalk sales and Dancin' on Depot Street Dance to the Saturday Pre-4th Extravaganza Arts and Crafts Festival, Pre 4th Parade, Ag Day III, the Chicken Bar-B-Q and ending a wonderful day with the evening with the Community Band Concert and Pre-4th Fireworks.
Jul 6, 2007

LHA 2007 Spring Meeting

HARTWELL, GA - The Lake Hartwell Association (LHA) Annual Spring Meeting was held on Saturday, May 12,  at the Big Oaks Park on Hartwell Lake. It was a beautiful day for enjoying great food, visiting with neighbors and friends and, for several lucky attendees, winning some terrific prizes.
Jul 2, 2007

Pre-Fourth Extravaganza

HARTWELL, GA - Come on out for the free Pre-Fourth of July Extravaganza, Saturday, June 30, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., where there will be arts and crafts on the square along with entertainment for the whole family. There will be a childrens parade at 10:30 a.m. The evening will end at Big Oaks Recreation Area with a community band concert and fireworks. Parking Fee: $0. 706-376-8590.
Jun 29, 2007

Drought Worsens in Georgia

ATHENS, GA - As the end of June approaches, drought conditions continue in Georgia. A few places have experienced some relief over the past few weeks from locally heavy rains. But as a whole, the drought continues to slowly worsen statewide.
Jun 27, 2007

Birds at Cateechee Golf Club

HARTWELL, GA - The scorecard is where golfers like to see birdies, but if that doesn’t happen you can still observe lots of birds at Cateechee Golf Club. Our friends in the sky have been very active this spring. Wood ducks have been seen on the pond at hole #2 for the first time in several years. Many thanks to the volunteers from the Hart County Master Gardener Club for the new wood duck boxes.
Jun 24, 2007

Governor Announces Website to Log Economic Development Mission Activities

ATLANTA – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that citizens can follow his two-week economic development and diplomatic mission to Europe via a new website: http://www.StateofGeorgiaMissions.com.
Jun 20, 2007

The Pre-Fourth Children’s Parade in Hartwell

HARTWELL, GA - The Pre-Fourth of July parade is all about the children. Ronald McDonald will lead the parade at 10:30 a.m. in Hartwell. The Grand Marshals this year, are the children of soldiers.
Jun 16, 2007

Hartwell Campground Proposal Tabled

HARTWELL, GA - A proposal by Mel Gerrard of Anderson to construct dozens of rental log cabins at Chandlers Ferry Campgrounds in Hartwell was tabled during a meeting of the Hart County Commission.
Jun 14, 2007

Public Comment on Georgia's SCORP

You are hereby notified of the opportunity for written public comment concerning the Georgia’s 2008-2013 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP).
Jun 14, 2007

Georgia Forestry Commission Seeks Fire Relief

As record losses continue to mount in the devastating south Georgia and Florida wildfi res, the Georgia Forestry Commission is working to secure funding for alleviating damages and developing recovery plans.
Jun 12, 2007