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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Fishing University to Film on Lake Hartwell, Showcasing Hartwell to a National Audience
Hartwell, GA – Lake Hartwell is set to shine on national television as Fishing University, hosted by Charlie Ingram and Ben Ballou, comes to town this weekend to film an upcoming episode of their popular fishing program on the Outdoor Channel. The nationally recognized show, now in its 38th season, travels across the country to highlight top fishing destinations while sharing expert tips, local flavor, and the unique stories of the communities they visit. By choosing Hartwell, the producers are
Monday, September 01, 2025Backstreet BBQ Earns Third Consecutive Nomination for “Best BBQ in Georgia''
Backstreet BBQ Earns Third Consecutive Nomination for “Best BBQ in Georgia” Hartwell, GA — Backstreet BBQ is honored to announce that we’ve been nominated once again for “Best BBQ in Georgia” by Georgia Business Journal for 2025. We have proudly held this title for the past two years, and we’re fired up to keep it for a third! This nomination is especially meaningful as we celebrate 25 years of serving up our signature slow-smoked meats, house-made sauces, and true Southern hospitality. Since opening our
Thursday, August 07, 2025No Budget, No Problem: How to Build a Marketing Plan That Still Hits
You don’t need deep pockets to build digital traction — just a clear plan and sharp execution. The myth that effective marketing requires big ad spend dies hard, but the truth is more nuanced. Strategic constraints can actually lead to better targeting, tighter messaging, and more creative traction. If you’re a solo founder, a scrappy team, or a local brand trying to scale smart, you’ve got leverage — but only if you focus your time and dollars where they move the needle. This isn’t about playing small;
