Carnesville News

Michael Levigne's relatives say they do not want the death penalty for the Commerce grandfather charged with killing the 6-year-old boy.

Funeral plans for a 6-year-old who police say was killed by his grandfather have been set.

A 14-year-old boy was tied up and his father threatened during a home invasion in Franklin County, according to the sheriff's office.

BMNN wrote: on May 21, 2009: One of the South's great gospel gatherings will ring out under the big tent behind Indian Creek Baptist Church near Carnesville, Ga.

A display at the Madison County Senior Center is set up for Western Day, which will be held at the center Thursday.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Hart County and upstate South Carolina after trained weather spotters reported a funnel cloud nine miles northeast of Carnesville or about five miles south of Lake Hartwell.

The runoff election to fill a seat on the Colbert City Council happens Tuesday. Around Madison: Colbert Votes - again Story updated at 6:49 pm on 4/7/2009 The runoff election to fill a seat on the Colbert City Council happens Tuesday.

A 35-year-old Carnesville woman died over the weekend when the van she was driving hit a tree and burst into flames, investigators with the Georgia State Patrol say.

CARNESVILLE a ' A single-vehicle wreck in Franklin County on Saturday claims the life of a Carnesville woman.

Channel 2 Action New learned Friday that remains found in Franklin County have been identified as Leslie Adams, the Gwinnett County woman missing since 2005.

Andrews, James Mitchell, 79, of Carnesville; 11 a.m. at the B.D. Ginn Memorial Chapel, interment in the Franklin Memorial Gardens; Ginn Funeral Home, Carnesville, has charge of arrangements.

DEMOREST a ' Two people died in separate accidents on north Georgia roadways on Friday.

Franklin County authorities arrested a 59-year-old Carnesville man Saturday evening, and have charged him with murdering another Carnesville man.

Courtney Patrice Tolbert has been named to the Dean's List at Young Harris College for the fall 2008 semester.

Members of Colbert United Methodist Church gather for a chicken mull dinner recently in the church's Family Life Center.

GARY FESPERMAN, Lavonia city manager, sharpens his pencil and works on the city's budget.

The year 2008 brought change to Franklin County. The Highway 17 project in Lavonia was completed, giving the city a new avenue of growth toward Stephens County.

Staff writer A stand-off between a Hart County man and officers lasting more than two hours ended without bloodshed Dec.

Art Rosenbaum, right, sketches Maybel Cawthorn around 1987 in Carnesville in this photograph taken by Margo Newmark Rosenbaum.