Visitors to Franklin County High School now have to stop for screening by campus security at the front gate. (Photo by Sinclair)
Questions arose last week about Commissioner-elect Cole Roper building a new house at 5355 Sandy Cross Road, which is just 1.3 miles from his home at 3935 Sandy Cross Road, but lies outside District 4, which he is running to represent on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp took photos with students who helped with a campaign event Thursday in Franklin Springs. Pictured are (from left) Dee Oliver, Jack Gaines, Grayson Cobb, Hannah Justice, Gov. and First Lady Kemp, Sarah Justice, Rylee Moore and Macy Moore. (Photo by Scoggins)
Franklin County Schools will continue to share COVID reports this school year, but will only track positive cases.
The Royston council voted down a motion Tuesday to hire Bureau Veritas to handle permitting and building and other inspections for the city.
A training workshop for those interested in working local polls on Nov. 8 will be held Aug. 23 in Carnesville.
Yvonne Teasley gets a hug from Acting Franklin County School Superintendent Chuck Colquitt after being named the system’s Teacher of the Year Monday during convocation held at Franklin County High School. (Photo by Scoggins)
After three public hearings required for maintaining the millage rate at 17 mills, the Franklin County Board of Education decided to roll back the rate to 15.765 mills at its called meeting Thursday night.
