St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital and partners to hold Back-to-School Bash
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAVONIA, Ga. – June 29, 2026 – St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital, in partnership with Flat Shoals Baptist Church and Vituity Healthcare Solutions, will host a Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, July 19, from 2-6 p.m. at Flat Shoals Baptist Church, located at 2999 Bowersville Highway near Hartwell.This free, one-day event is designed to support families in Hart, Franklin and surrounding counties as they prepare for the upcoming school year. The Back-to-School Bash will provide free
NO KID GOES HUNGRY IN HARTWELL!
An Open Letter to Donna Madkiff: Thank You for 21 Years of Love for Hart County's Animals
Dear Donna, There are people in every community who show up quietly, consistently, and without fanfare, doing the kind of work that changes lives. In Hart County, you have been that person for animals who could not speak for themselves and for the families who love them. For 21 years, you dedicated yourself to the Hart County Humane Society with a level of commitment that most of us can only admire from a distance. You helped rescue over 7000 dogs and cats. You connected thousands of families with spay
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Back to School Blast
It's back by popular demand! And we couldn't be more excited! The Hart County Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Hart County Schools to bring back the Back to School Blast for the 2026–2027 school year! If you were part of this effort before COVID, you already know how special it was. If you weren't, get ready — because this is one of the most meaningful things our business community does all year. How to get involved. If your business or organization is interested in participating, we want to
Art Center : Volunteer
SUMMER VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Looking for a meaningful way to give back to our community this summer? The Arts Center of Hartwell is looking for volunteers to help bring creativity, culture, and community together! The center offers opportunities to assist with events, workshops, gallery activities, building upkeep, and more. Volunteers can also serve as docents, workshop assistants, or lend a hand wherever needed. ✨ Great for students, retirees, community members, and anyone who loves the arts! Volunteer
Farmers Market at The Station Moves to New Time
The Station of Hartwell is trying a brand new time slot for their Wednesday Farmer's Market. You can now catch all of the same live entertainment and vendors you love at The Station starting at 5PM.
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Hot Shots Dance & Cheer
HSDC 2026 Summer Cheer Camps
Pet of the Week
All adoptable pets are spayed/neutered, micro chipped, heartworm negative, appropriately vaccinated and treated for parasites. If you are interested in meeting your next best friend, please fill out an application at harthumane.org to learn more email service@harthumane.org. The Hart County Humane Society is an all-volunteer animal rescue with the mission to save the lives of dogs and cats at Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter through our low cost spay/neuter program as well as our dedicated rescue
Low Income Spay/Neuter Program
