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We are told all the time, “you can’t save them all”, and we understand that to be fact at this time.    We also know that those of us who live rescue everyday will not leave an animal in need that has crossed our path without doing something to get it to safety.    The weakest and sickest are the […]

Visitation will be held today for Matt Walters, 17, the Franklin County High School student killed in a one-car wreck over the weekend. Visitation will be held at Whitlock Mortuary in Toccoa on Rose Lane from 1p to 4p and again from 6p to 9p.  Funeral services will be held Thurday at 2p at Toms Creek Baptist Church on SR145. […]

Mrs. Alice Fay Norton Beard, 79, of Canon, Ga. passed away Saturday October 19, 2013 at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Ga. Funeral Services will be at 2 pm Tuesday October 22, 2013 at Pruitt funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow int he Franklin Memorial Gardens-South. The body is at Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, Ga. where the […]

Mr. Homer A. Thornton, 90, of Bowersville, Ga. died Tuesday September 24, 2013 at his home. Funeral services will be Friday September 27, 2013 at 11 am at Cross Roads Baptist church. The body will be placed in the church at 10:30 am. Burial will be in the Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery . The body is at Strickland Funeral […]

Just a reminder about a series of workshops being offered today in Lavonia for those looking for work. Sponsored by the Georgia Department of Labor Career Center in Toccoa, the work shop is taking place beginning at 11a at Lavonia First Baptist Church until 5p. Representatives from the Department of Labor’s Toccoa Career Center will be in Lavonia to offer […]