Thursday April 24th, 2025 2:53PM

Hart Co. man drowns on Lake Hartwell

By B.J. Williams
HARTWELL - A Hartwell man has been identified as the victim of a drowning on Lake Hartwell this past weekend. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources said yesterday that the body of 54-year-old Dennis Hoyt Baker was recovered Saturday night around 7:45, about 15 minutes after rangers arrived on the scene.

Rangers say Baker was swimming near the old Reed Creek boat ramp when he went under.
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