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Georgians Choose Work, not Unemployment Checks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Georgians who sign up for unemployment benefits stay on the dole a month less than folks in almost all other states do. The State Labor Department reported the comparison today. “Georgia has the … [Read More...]
Franklin Springs: Dysfunction Junction
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GEORGIA - In the past week, we’ve learned of three major changes in leadership within the Franklin Springs government. The most recent is the resignation of the former City Manager Bobby Shores before … [Read More...]
More Unemployment First Timers in Franklin, Hart and Madison
ROYSTON, GEORGIA - The number of folks looking for first time unemployment benefits jumped a bit in December. Franklin County saw 245 initial claims. That is up just one from November’s number. Hart County served up … [Read More...]
Community Events
Mr. J. Fred Bennett, 79 of Lavonia passed away on Monday at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Lavonia Chapel of Strickland … [Read More...]
Corps Press Release: The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers' Hartwell Lake Project Office will collect natural Christmas trees (no artificial trees) for recycling Dec. 26 … [Read More...]
ROYSTON, GEORGIA – If you’re looking for some holiday cheer, check out these brightly lit nearby homes. Robbie and Donna Goff invite everyone out to their two acres of … [Read More...]
Obituaries
Sarah Lee Garrison Poole, 89 of Carnesville, passed away Tuesday at the Brown Convalescent Center in Royston. Services for Mrs. Poole will be held on Thursday at 8 p.m. at the … [Read More...]
Mr. James Fred Bennett,78 of Lavonia, passed away on Monday at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Lavonia Chapel of Strickland Funeral … [Read More...]
Mr. Dewey Chastain of Royston passed away on Friday at his home. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced later by Pruitt Funeral Home. … [Read More...]





