School board OKs tax increase

The Franklin County Board of Education approved raising its millage rate to 17 mills Tuesday night by a 3-1 vote.

CARNESVILLE – The Franklin County Board of Education approved raising its millage rate to 17 mills Tuesday night by a 3-1 vote.

The 17-mill rate is a 1.2-mill increase from 2019’s rate.

At three state-m…