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Hart County must decide whether they want to change the way they regulate the use of video gaming machines. At their meeting Tuesday evening, county attorney Walter Gordon told the board of commissioners he recently received a letter from a group of attorneys in Atlanta who represent companies that manufacture video amusement machines  regarding their compliance with a  new state […]

For the second consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has named Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs a tier one among private colleges. It also ranks the Christian College as a Best Regional College in the South. Emmanuel College President Michael Stewart announced Wednesday that this year the college moved up 12 ranks to 57th place in the 2014 rankings. […]

Members of the Broad River Water Trail Association are asking for local support in the form of a resolution for the developing Broad River Water Trail. The Association is a conservation group which owns over 300 acres of land along the Broad River Watershed.  The Broad River Water Trail (BRWT) currently runs from the Hudson River and Middle Fork Broad […]

September is National Voter Registration Month and Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp is reminding people that time is running out to register if you want to be able to vote in November. There are a number of easy ways to get registered in time for this year’s elections. “You can come by office here in Carnesville,” said Franklin County […]

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa Toccoa City Commissioner Ron Seib says accusations that he and Commissioner Andy Pavilscsak are responsible for the firing of former City Manager Mike Jackson are untrue.  Jackson was let go two weeks ago after a unanimous vote by the Toccoa City Commission.   The commission is hoping to hire Franklin County manager Billy Manager, who […]