Franklin Springs, Royston and Canon will all have contested mayoral elections come November, while Royston and Franklin Springs will have contested council races.
Christavier Mikequez “Quez” Brown was arrested Monday and faces murder and other charges after a shooting that left a 31 year old man dead.
A new effort aims to wow women with the resources they need to join – or rejoin – the workforce.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating a Lavonia Police Department officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday in the Beaver Creek Mobile Home Community.
Lavonia Mayor Courtney Umbehant
Barbara Meredith, who just recently moved to the area, was making her very first visit to the Lavonia-Carnegie Library when she overheard talk of reduced hours of operation beginning in September. (Photos by Charlie Eavenson)
Franklin County is seeking a new elections supervisor, and an interim chairman for the Board of Elections has been appointed.
A 13-year-old juvenile was arrested Sunday for a series of car break-ins in Royston.
Franklin County Middle School and Franklin County High School held open houses on Tuesday. Information on homeroom assignments, schedules, parking passes, sports teams and clubs were available. FCMS technology and engineering teacher Heather Elo (left photo) explains the Technology Student Association (TSA) to Korbin Reed and his mom, Tiffany Jordan. (Photo by Charlie Eavenson)
