GDOT Comes Up With Preliminary Plan for Sinkhole Repair

The Georgia DOT is taking construction bids to repair the sinkhole on SR51/Reed Creek Highway in Hart County. G-DOT spokesperson Teri Pope said Monday an overview of a repair plan has been developed, but  the problem is the enormity of the repairs involved. “It’s a very complicated repair because of the length and size of the pipe that runs under […]

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Lavonia Chamber Awards Scholarships

The Lavonia Chamber of Commerce demonstrated its commitment to promote and support education in Franklin County by presenting three $500 scholarships to Franklin County High School seniors. Education Committee Chairman Mary Michaud said that the field of candidates was so strong the judges recommended awarding a third scholarship this year. Each winner is an honor graduate who has excelled in […]

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March of Dimes Kick-Off Set for Tonight in Lavonia

The Lavonia Police Department has been at the forefront of raising money for this year’s Franklin/Stephens County March of Dimes campaign and this evening they will host the official kick-off of this year’s fundraiser. The 2014 March for Babies for Franklin and Stephens counties takes place in downtown Lavonia at The Depot at 6:30p.   Franklin County’s goal this year is […]

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