Author: MJ Kneiser

More Easter Egg hunts in Franklin and Hart counties this weekend. This weekend, the Cities of Lavonia, Royston, and Canon in Franklin County will hold Easter Egg hunts on Saturday, March 30, as well as Franklin County High School. ROYSTON: The City of Royston will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 30 at 10 a.m. at Veterans of […]

Gardeners with green thumbs…and not-so-green thumbs… will want to get out today and Saturday to area plant sales. Both Franklin and Hart County FFA Chapters will be holding their annual spring plant sales this month. Franklin County High School’s FFA Chapter is holding its annual spring plant sale today and Saturday at the new Ag Center on High Road in […]

The statewide Georgia turkey hunting season opens on private land on Sat., March 30, 2024, and on public lands, including Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) and National Forest land, on Sat., April 6, 2024. Turkey season ends statewide (on both public and private land) on May 15, 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. Emily Rushton, […]

Interim Franklin County Manager Terry Harris has made a recommendation to the Board of Commissioners for a new 911 Communications System. The Board will vote on his recommendation at their regular meeting on Monday, April 1. Since last fall, the County has been searching for an affordable way to upgrade its Communications system, which is outdated. Over the past several […]