Representative Alan Powell – Legislative Update

This week marked Governor Nathan Deal’s sixth State of the State address. In his address, Deal outlined Georgia’s successes and opportunities for improvement and growth in the months ahead. The Governor highlighted the significant economic progress the state has made since the Great Recession of 2008. Georgia’s Reserves, have increased to more than $1.43 billion and continue to grow each […]

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Closings and Cancellations Closings and Cancellations This report being made possible by Skelton Morris Associates with offices in Hartwell & Lavonia

Franklin County Schools will close at 12:30p today. North Georgia Technical College’s Clarkesville and Currahee campus sites will close at noon today, and the Blairsville campus will close at 11 a.m. due to forecasted weather conditions.  For any updates, check NGTC’s website at www.northgatech.edu. No AWANA or evening services at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Lavonia Martin Baptist Church Wednesday […]

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GDOT Preparing for Icy Road Conditions in North Georgia Mountains

While we here in Franklin and Hart Counties are not expecting any significant accumulation of snowfall later this afternoon and this evening, snow is expected in the North Georgia Mountains. Tuesday crews with the Georgia Department of Transportation began preparing for snowy and icy weather in Union, Townes, Dawson, Lumpkin, and White counties. G-DOT crews spent last night pre-treating roads […]

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