Opinion & Editorial
In honor of our nation’s 250th birthday Saturday, we offer excerpts from the Declaration of Independence.
In Congress, 250 years ago
Of the three major symbols that represent our nation – the bald eagle, the Liberty Bell and the flag, the Liberty Bell is perhaps the least understood.
Bell a major symbol of our liberty
After months of complaint and work, the Franklin County Commissioners passed the county’s first animal control ordinance.
Animal control begins at home
Joy and peace are rightly common themes for Christmas messages in churches and cards this time of year.
‘Fear not’ and ‘rejoice’
Celebrate Christmas by recalling favorite Christmas memories along with these Franklin County citizens.
Recalling favorite Christmas memories
A small pill bottle containing eight pieces of gravel serve as a reminder that in local journalism, you will never see it all.
A journalism journey paved with experimental gravel
Think for a moment where our Franklin County community would be without a locally-focused newspaper.
Where would we be without a newspaper?
Franklin County’s commissioners and school board will each hold two hearings today to listen to their constituents about “tax increases.”
Save some for a rainy day
Georgia Power employs thousands of outstanding, dedicated people. It is a major contributor to our state’s healthy economy. We need Georgia Power, but that shouldn’t entitle it to do whatever it wants.
