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Making Franklin County a self-contained county. That is a major priority for Jeff Jacques. Jacques is one of three candidates running in November to fill the open County Commission Chair seat. In a recent interview with WLHR news, Jacques outlined the things he’d like to accomplish if elected. One of those goals included making Franklin County self-contained. “Where a citizen […]
Read moreFor the fifth year in a row, Georgia public-school students outperformed their counterparts in the nation’s public schools on the SAT – specifically, Georgia public- school students recorded a mean score of 1052, 24 points higher than the national average for public-school students of 1028. Georgia’s public-school class of 2022 recorded a mean score of 536 on the Evidence- Based […]
Read moreMr. Charles “Chip” Larry Dixon, Jr., age 48 of Buford Carey Road, Hull, Ga., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. A celebration of life service will be held at the family residence on October 22, 2022 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to the family may be made at Commercial […]
Read moreA reminder to Lavonia area residents about tonight’s public input session on the Streetscape plans for downtown Lavonia. Lavonia City Fathers are planning a sweeping revitalization project over the next several years that they hope will transform the downtown area into a bustling, attractive area for residents and visitors alike. Studio Main, a design company in South Carolina, is in […]
Read moreWLHR News has more information on the person indicted last week for bringing a gun on campus at Franklin County High School. According to a press release issued Monday, Franklin County Sheriff Steve Thomas said on September 15 the school administration notified the School Resource Officer that there was a vehicle on campus with a firearm inside it. The owner […]
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