A Franklin County couple, charged in the murder of their elderly father, has been indicted on felony murder and two counts of neglect of an elderly person. This week, the Franklin County Grand Jury ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is seeking applicants for its annual Conservation Teacher of the Year grant. The $1,000 award will go to a Georgia kindergarten through fifth-grade public ...

This Saturday is State Parks Day, and two local state parks need volunteers to spend a couple of hours Saturday morning to help clean up the park. The first is Tugaloo State Park. Park officials say ...

This Public Notice was issued Thursday by the Town of Bowersville: The Town of Bowersville has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water samples collected in some homes/buildings during routine ...

The City of Lavonia is working on an ordinance to regulate how Flock and other License Plate Reader cameras are used by the Lavonia Police Department. At a work session Tuesday evening, the Council ...

The Lavonia Police Department is proud to recognize Corporal Kim Norton for successfully completing the coursework required to earn her Georgia POST Intermediate Certification! Corporal Norton plays a ...

The Georgia Department of Education is awarding $2 million in Top State for Talent Grants to 32 school districts, including Franklin County, to allow school districts to outfit their Career, Technical ...

A reminder for residents in Franklin County’s Sandy Cross area. This evening, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Andrews will hold another Community Meeting at the Sandy Cross Fire Department beginning at ...

Some good news for those of you who purchased an iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, or any iPhone 16 model between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025. You can now file a claim under a settlement ...

Fall is here. Officially. And while we all look forward to the cooler temperatures the season brings, we don’t look forward to the flu. That’s why District 2 Public Health is hosting its annual ...

A reminder about this afternoon’s virtual town hall by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Savannah District to discuss the Clemson Saddle Dike seepage issues, lake level restrictions, and other interim ...