Corps of Engineers Announce Opening of Campgrounds

Another sign spring is in the air. On Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District announced the opening for the summer season of a number of campgrounds on Hartwell Lake. They include: –Springfield Campground, in Anderson County, S.C.will be open from April 1 – Oct. 31.  – Twin Lakes Campground, in Pickens County, S.C. all sites are open […]

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Authorities Advise: Use Common Sense With Door-to-Door Salesmen

Authorities in Franklin County are again reminding citizens to use caution and common sense when unannounced sales people knock on your door. Franklin County Sheriff Stevie Thomas says over the past several days, he has received calls from citizens about some door-to-door sales people trying to sell vaccuum cleaners. “We’ve had several complaints on folks who are doing the door-to-door […]

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Deal Announces Plan to Improve Rural Access to Healthcare

Rural hospitals, such as Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center in Lavonia are struggling and now Governor Nathan Deal has announced a plan to make sure they can stay open. On Thursday, Deal, along with the Department of Community Health announced three new proposals to improve rural access to healthcare. “Rural hospitals are struggling financially and have been for many years; […]

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Toccoa Police Asking for Info on Vehicle in Homicide

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa Toccoa Police say they have been getting tips and leads from the tip line they opened earlier this week in their investigation into the death of a 28-year old man. Montavious Xavier Flentall was found dead inside a home off Fernside Drive early Tuesday morning.  The next day, Toccoa Police Chief Tim Jarrell put […]

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Local Company Hiring at Job Fair Today

Job seekers will want to take advantage of s job fair today in Lavonia. According to the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, the job fair is for a local, unidentified company that is hiring. They are looking to fill positions for a temp team member in Shipping and Receiving, production associates, packing and  handling and an administrative assistant. The job […]

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