Lake Hartwell Radio
The Franklin County Board of Elections and Registrations office is preparing for a big election day in November. Elections Supervisor Gina Banister said the office is upgrading to a new phone system because the current phone system does not work with their new upgraded server. Additionally, they ordered more containers to get ready for November to store election data. And the […]
Read moreThe Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is partnering with Indeed.com to host a virtual job fair for Highway Maintenance Technicians. Positions are open across the state. Maintenance team members play an integral role in keeping Georgia’s roadsides beautiful and safe for drivers. YOU can make a visible difference right now in vegetation management, right of way maintenance, removing debris […]
Read moreSquirrel hunting season kicks off Monday, August 15 and runs through February 28. It’stypically the time when young people get their first experience with hunting game. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division, unlike some big game hunts, the pursuit of squirrels often involves more action for energetic youth, providing a greater level of interaction with […]
Read moreRepublican candidate for the Franklin County Commission Chair seat, Courtney Long, the new Franklin County zoning map that is about to be finalized is a step in the right direction but there’s more to be done. Long is running against Lavonia attorney Doug Kidd and former Franklin County Commissioner Jeff Jacques. All three are Republicans and are running to fill […]
Read moreThe Library System of Franklin County is sponsoring a special free seminar for seniors on how to prevent falls. Branch Manager Maggie R. West tells WLHR News the seminar will take place on August 25 from 1:30p to 3:00p at the Royston Library and will be hosted by Legacy Link. She said the topic of seniors falling is close to […]
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