Category: News

The Hart County Humane Society will once again be participating in Petsmart’s National Adoption Event of 2022. Humane Society President Donna Madkiff tells WLHR News they will be joining the Anderson County Humane Society at the Anderson Petsmart this Saturday and Sunday with a host of wonderful dogs and cats needing their new forever homes. Madkiff said all available pets […]

The Royston DDA is sponsoring its monthly Artisan Walk on the third Monday of the month beginning this month. The next Artisan Walk will be next Monday, July 18 from 5p to 7p. Last month, DDA Executive Director Michael Crump announced the monthly summer event would be moved to the first Monday of the month. “The DDA Board decided to […]

Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers investigated 11 fatal traffic crashes and local law enforcement agencies investigated 10 fatal traffic crashes resulting in 21 deaths across Georgia during the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period. \The holiday period began Friday, July 1, at 6 p.m., and ended at 11:59 p.m., Monday, July 4. The crash statistics are preliminary findings and can […]

The last surviving member of the 506th parachute infantry group made famous in the HBO series, “Band of Brothers,” has died. Bradford C. Freeman, passed away Sunday, July 3, at the age of 97. He was a member of Easy Company, the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. As a Private First Class in the U.S. Army, […]

The City of Lavonia has added to the list of county roads they plan to annex into the city limits. At their meeting this week, the City Council passed a resolution annexing adjacent roads to Ross Place and Gerrard Road, that after hearing from Mayor Courtney Umbehant. “I’m asking you to consider a resolution to annex Gerrard Road, the connecting […]