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Temperatures are rising and spring is in the air. It’s time to take your boat out of storage and make plans to visit one of Northeast Georgia’s beautiful lakes.

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The Lady Dogs dropped a combined 59 runs in two games to demolish Johnson of Gainesville to even out their overall record.

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This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Johnson Heating & Air goes to slow-pitch softball’s junior outfielder Madi Bennett...

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The Diamond Dogs begin a win streak that stands at four-games with wins over Madison, Elbert, and Oconee.

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Revitalization efforts in the City of Hartwell, specifically regarding housing, are moving forward after the city council approved a rezone request for a nine single-family home subdivision...

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Boys stay undefeated in the region while the girls suffered their first loss in region play on the road at East Jackson.

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Norma Rose Strange’s infectious laughter can be heard inside the Hart County Senior Center every day of the week.

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The Hart County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the achievements of its 75th year Feb. 21 with its annual awards banquet at The Station of Hartwell.

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The Dogs get above .500 with a win on the road against Westside of Augusta.

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The Hart County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), with assistance from the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), are investigating an early morning multi-vehicle accident on Royston Highway Feb. 23.

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The Hart County Board of Commissioners approved an over $2.4 million bid package to pave over 26 miles of county roads during its Feb. 25 meeting.

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This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Johnson Heating & Air goes to girls soccer’s freshman forward Autumn Ayers.

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The Hart County Senior Center has been undergoing some much-needed upgrades for nearly two years thanks to support from around the community.

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All governing bodies in Hart County, with the exception of the City of Hartwell, have passed resolutions to cement their intentions to opt out of Georgia House Bill (HB) 581.

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A multitude of Track Dogs earned Top 10 placements in their respective events during the Athens Academy Home Meet.

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The Rotary Club of Hartwell has helped expand Rotary’s reach as it sponsored the creation of the Rotary Club of Lavonia Feb. 6.

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The Lady Phoenix were too much for the Lady Dogs in a not so sweet loss to Sonoraville in the Sweet Sixteen.

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Despite Curry’s career high game, the Dogs’ season came to an end after falling to Burke County in the first round of the state playoffs.

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Two hat tricks push the Lady Dogs past the Lady Patriots of Westside to remain undefeated.

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Water customers of the Town of Bowersville will see increased water rates beginning with the April 1 billing cycle after the council approved new rates Feb. 20.

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