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Governor Brian P. Kemp signed a public health state of emergency Saturday to address novel coronavirus and COVID-19 in Georgia. Kemp gave a televised address to Georgians with the following remarks: “My fellow Georgians: Over the past few weeks, our state has been facing an unprecedented public health threat with the spread of novel coronavirus. In only a matter of […]
Read moreOn Saturday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger issued a statement postponing the Presidential Preference Primary until May. Raffensperger issued the following statement on the Secretary of State web site Saturday: “In light of the public health emergency posed by COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, in-person voting presents increased risk to voters and poll workers, Governor Kemp has […]
Read moreOn Saturday, Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 03.14.20.02 authorizing Adjutant General Tom Carden – at the request of Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Director Homer Bryson – to call up as many as 2,000 Georgia National Guard troops to State Active Duty to address novel coronavirus and COVID-19 in Georgia. “Through extensive emergency preparedness training, the brave […]
Read moreDue to the potential threat of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) the Franklin County Grand Jury session for Monday, March 16, 2020, at 9:30 a.m. will be rescheduled until Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 9:00 A.M. Grand Jurors will receive a new notice in the mail. Additionally, the Traverse Jury session for March 16, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. has been canceled. We […]
Read moreFranklin County has made the decision to close the Senior Center in response to the spread of COVID-19. “COVID-19 is a fluid and rapidly evolving situation. Franklin County is dedicated to keeping up to date with the latest information to make the most informed decisions. Public service is our mission and public safety is at the core of what we […]
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