CARNESVILLE – Voters in both parties will have the opportunity beginning Monday to decide races that remained unfinished after June's party primaries.

RED HILL – Franklin County firefighters are mourning the loss of Jerry South, who is credited as the father of rural fire protection in the county.

LAVONIA –  A group of young campers in the annual Youth Summer Theatre Program will offer Franklin County a trip to a world of pure imagination with their performance of “Willy Wonka Jr.”

CARNESVILLE – Following more than an hour of questions from citizens Monday, Franklin County Commissioners put off a final vote on a new building inspection program in order to hold another hearing

ORLANDO, Fla. – Some times God has bigger plans for you than you have for yourself.

CARNESVILLE – Monday's regular meeting of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners has been pushed back a week after an employee in the commissioners' office tested positive for the coronvirus.

CARNESVILLE – Franklin County Commissioners are expected to consider a final vote Monday on a new local law to establish a building inspection program.

CARNESVILLE – Most county employees will receive a three percent raise after commissioners added nearly $300,000 to a new budget that took effect Wednesday.

CARNESVILLE – The Franklin County Schools Nutrition Department served more than 200,000 meals to Franklin County children since March.

LAVONIA – St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital has been able to meet every challenge thus far caused by the coronavirus pandemic, hospital President Jeff English said.