Lincoln County District 3 Commissioner Hartwell Cooper Cliatt has been arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigations on ...

A Lincoln County commissioner who owns a local telecommunications company has been charged with child molestation. Hartwell ...

Hartwell Cliatt, 78, was arrested in Georgia on two counts of child molestation following a GBI investigation.

On Monday, Cliatt was indicted by a Lincoln County Grand Jury and charged with two counts of child molestation. He turned ...

Hartwell Cooper Cliatt, of Lincolnton, was under investigation beginning in May 2024, when the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office asked GBI to investigate him for allegations of child molestation.

LINCOLNTON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The GBI has arrested and charged Lincoln County Commissioner Hartwell Cooper Cliatt, 78, of Lincolnton, with two counts of child molestation. On May 22, 2024 ...

78-year-old Cooper Cliatt is the owner of Augusta Telephone and has been a county commissioner for more than 15 years, but has been under investigation by the GBI since last September. For some in ...