Category: News

A months-long investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies has led to the arrest of 11 individuals believed to be involved in gang-related activity in the Hart and Franklin County areas. Hart County Sheriff Mike Cleveland tells WLHR News that last Thursday Law Enforcement Agencies executed six simultaneous search warrants in Hart and Franklin Counties. The search warrants were a culmination […]

This is the third week of advance voting and larger numbers of voters are expected to turn out this week to get their ballots in early. In the State races, voters are deciding on a U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative. Voters will also choose a State Senator and State House Representative. In other State races, voters in Georgia are choosing […]

Appointments for home heating and water assistance for seniors age 65 and older and the medically homebound will begin tomorrow, November 1. The Georgia Department of Human Services through 9th District Opportunity in Gainesville is helping to pay heating and water costs for low-income homes with either gas, propane, or electric heating. This year, one-time payments will be made by […]

The City of Royston is holding its Halloween event this evening for the kiddos at the Royston Wellness and Community Park. DDA Executive Director Michael Crump said various businesses and groups will be on hand to hand out candy to little ghosts, princesses, and superheroes. “Trick or treating will take place from 4p to 6p at the Wellness Park. We’ll […]

Hart County Commissioners have voted to ask State Representative Alan Powell and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into missing documents from the Franklin-Hart County Airport. At their meeting this week, Commission Chair Marshal Sayer wasted no time in calling for a motion. “There’s been some talk in the news about missing records. They’re getting bills and they don’t […]