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County s young farmers hosting a raffle
The Madison County Young Farmers Association, which is a founding organization of the Agriculture Education Center, is conducting a fundraising raffle to benefit the center that will be constructed near Madison ...
Mechanics Team places at FFA competition
Madison County High School FFA member Josh Epps works on an electrical wiring problem as he competes in the Area II FFA Agricultural Mechanics Career Development Event in April at Franklin County High School in ...
Three die in Banks County accident BY CHRIS BRIDGES Three people died as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident Monday morning just inside Banks County at the intersection of Hwys. via Jackson Herald
Three killed in Banks County collision
Two women and a man killed in an accident in Banks Monday morning. According to the Georgia State Patrol the accident occured just before 9:00 a.m. at the intersection of GA-63 and GA-51. A married couple was ... via WDUN-AM Gainesville
Pedestrian death remains under wraps
Story updated at 10:56 PM on Saturday, May 3, 2008 Georgia State Patrol troopers still are not identifying the pedestrian who was killed Thursday morning when he walked into traffic on Interstate 85 near ... via Athens Banner-Herald
Student film wins regional title, advances to nationals
“I asked everyone. They were probably tired of hearing me talk about Campus MovieFest.”
Jason Miller and crew film on the set for their entry into the 2008 Campus MovieFest. via The Red and Black
Business Whirl: Berding mortgage officer at bank
Story updated at 1:14 AM on Sunday, March 16, 2008 Business Whirl Berding mortgage officer at bank Banker Terry E. Berding has joined First American Bank & Trust Co. via Athens Banner-Herald
Young Farmers to hold heifer sale
Story updated at 7:51 PM on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 The Franklin, Jackson and Madison County Young Farmers Association will hold a replacement heifer sale on Friday at the Franklin County Livestock Market on ... via Athens Banner-Herald
Baseball: Knights suffer first loss of season
Johnson battled throughout but fell to Franklin County, 3-2, on Thursday night in Carnesville. via WDUN-AM Gainesville
“Over the last few years I have lost several ADAs in Franklin County. All who have left said the work load was impossible.”
District Attorney Robert Lavender is hoping for some local office help for the new year. via Franklin County Citizen
BOC approves 4 percent pay hike
“I want to go on record as saying I am not in favor of raising taxes next year”
County employees will have a merrier Christmas knowing that they will be receiving a pay raise in January. via Franklin County Citizen
Dogs to compete in herding trials in Hull
“In a way, you're training them all the time”
Carol Patterson guides her border collie, Jude, in separating a herd of sheep on a course that allows her to simulate maneuvers she performs during stock trials. via Athens Banner-Herald
Turman, Jordan, Braswell elected
“I thank all the voters for participating and thank God that we live in a democracy. I appreciate all those who voted for and against me.”
Officials and citizens of Royston gathered at the Franklin County Justice Center in Carnesville for what turned out to be an interesting vote count Tuesday night. via Franklin County Citizen
Franklin County guard commits to Georgia
Story updated at 4:55 p.m. on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Franklin County guard Demario Mayfield has given an oral commitment to play basketball at Georgia. via Athens Banner-Herald
There's a new graduation rule being passed down by the state. At the Franklin County Board of Education work session, Cyndee Phillips, executive director of teaching and learning, informed the board of the new ... via Franklin County Citizen
CARNESVILLE: Fourth ambulance station a reality
The city of Carnesville is getting an ambulance station and losing a water line. via Franklin County Citizen
There's no cure for sloppiness
American laboratories handling the world's deadliest germs and toxins have experienced more than 100 accidents and missing shipments since 2003, and the number is increasing steadily as more labs across the ... via Online Athens Blogs