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Former police chief in the clear
It has been almost a year since Franklin Springs city officials fired Mark Jerome, the police chief. They did not give a reason.
But after 10 months, on May 15, the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST), the state organization for creating standards for law enforcement, dismissed a move to revoke Jerome's law-enforcement certification due to insufficient evidence. Following a private investigation, P.O.S.T. said that it could not find enough evidence that Jerome violated its standards.
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Franklin All Stars finish second
The Franklin County Little League (12-13 year olds) advanced to the championship game with a perfect record of 4-0 before being derailed by a dominating Toccoa team on Saturday afternoon.
In pool play, Franklin's All-Stars defeated Habersham American 4-3, Hart County 5-2 before pounding Rabun County 14-2 in a game shortened to four innings.
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Those tests will really drive you crazy
Pulling out into the road among all the other drivers is getting scarier than waking up in the same bed as Tammy Faye and seeing her without the Mabeline and heavily sprayed hair.
It sends shivers down a person's spine to think about the types of people the government deems eligible for a licence these days.
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