News for Subscribers
CANRESVILLE – As the 2018-19 school year comes to a close, outgoing Franklin County School Superintendent Wayne Randall said the school system is progressing in numerous ways.
By Kandice S. Eberhardt
CARNESVILLE – A finalist for the superintendent position at Franklin County Schools has been announced.
By Kandice S. Eberhardt
Christopher Forrer of Madison County has been named the sole finalist to be the next Franklin County School Superintendent.
By Staff reports
CARNESVILLE – Is the Franklin County School System facing a Fiscal Year 2020 budget deficit?
The short answer is yes.
By Kandice S. Eberhardt
CARNESVILLE – Flood waters spawned by half a foot of rain Friday caused an estimated $1 million in damages to county roads.
By Shane Scoggins
Sports for Subscribers
The Franklin County Lion and Lady Lion basketball teams will host rival Hart County tonight at FCHS in key Region 8AAA games for both teams.
The Lions, winners of four straight – including a buzzer-beating win Saturday at Stephens County – are currently 2-3 (9-7 overall) and in fifth place in the region standings.
The Class AAA State Championship Trophy isn’t the only hardware the Franklin County Lady Lions softball team has collected this season.
Postseason state honors are pouring in for members of the team and the program as a whole.
The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA) and Georgia Dugout Club recently presented their statewide honors.
The Franklin County Lady Lions will play for the Region 8AAA championship this afternoon in Jefferson.
Franklin will face either Jefferson or Jackson County at 4 p.m.
The Lady Lions will have to be beaten twice to lose the championship.
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Obituaries
LAVONIA – Bobbie Ann Wilson Pierce, 78, of Lavonia died Sept. 30, 2015, at her home. Born Aug.
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