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Franklin, Georgia is located in Heard County. Zip codes in Franklin, GA include 30217. More Franklin information.

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20 hrs ago | The Heard Citizen

Weekly Arrest Reports

Franklin Police Chief, Kevin Hannah, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in the city of Franklin and their various charges: Heard County Sheriff, Ross Henry, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in Heard County including their various charges: Robert Scott Johns , 45, 385 Minardi Drive, Hogansville, GA 30230, ... (more)

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Yesterday | The Heard Citizen

District Attorney's Office Victim Assistance Program Blood Drive

On May 7th, District Attorney Pete Skandalakis and his office sponsored a Red Cross Blood Drive on the Court Square in Franklin to commemorate National Crime Victims' Rights Week.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Mr. Steven Mathews

Funeral services for Steve will be conducted on Saturday, May 25th, 2013 at 3 p.m. from the Prospect Church on Highway 34 West Franklin, Georgia with Brett Mathews & David Persinger officiating.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Mr. Ray Arrington

Funeral services for Mr. Arrington will be conducted on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. EST from the Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home Chapel in Franklin, Georgia with the Reverend Mark Tatum officiating.

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The Heard Citizen

Alligators spotted at Old Recreation Department in Franklin

According to Franklin Police Chief Kevin Hannah, two alligators were spotted near the boat ramp at the Old Recreation Department late Saturday evening.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Weekly Arrest Reports

Franklin Police Chief, Kevin Hannah, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in the city of Franklin and their various charges: Tiffany Renee Legg, 21, 900 South River Road Apt 1024, Franklin, GA 30217, arrested on 05/09/2013, charged with Disorderly Conduct.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Heard County Commissioner Sandi Allen installed as 2013-2014 ACCG 4th District Representative

Heard County Commissioner Sandi Allen was sworn in as ACCG 4th District Representative during a special installation ceremony conducted by Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston.

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Sat May 11, 2013

LaGrange Daily News

Charles Frank Person

Mr. Person was born on August 22, 1911 in Heard County Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Mr. Donny Shelnutt

Funeral services for Mr. Shelnutt will be conducted on Monday, May 13, 2013 at 4:00 P.M. from the Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home in Franklin, Georgia with the Reverends Lynn Janney officiating, assisted by Mike Powell.

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The Heard Citizen

Little Miss Daisy Ann Neely

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday May, 13, 2013, at 11:00 A.M. from the Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home Chapel in Franklin, Georgia with the Reverend Randy King officiating.

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The Heard Citizen

Weekly Arrest Reports

Franklin Police Chief, Kevin Hannah, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in the city of Franklin and their various charges: Jeremiah James Adams , 35, 556 Futral Drive, Franklin, GA 30217, arrested on 05/04/2013, charged with Violation of Probation.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Broadway Comes to Franklin

Broadway Comes to Franklin will return to the stage on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 p.m. The show will take place at Heard County Middle School.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Comic Book Engagement Announcement

Joe & Donna Jones and Hattie & Jimmy Ballard of Franklin, GA announce the engagement of their daughter Amy Jones to Kyle Johnson of LaGrange GA.

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LaGrange Daily News

In our community, May 6-8

Free, confidential HIV testing is available starting at 4 p.m. at Pathways at 122 Gordon Commercial Drive.

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Sat May 04, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Heard County Fire & Emergency Services Improves ISO Rating

Heard County Fire & Emergency Services today announced that the Public Fire Protection Classification for Heard County has been improved from a class 7/9 to a class 5/9. The new rating which will go into effect starting August 1, 2013 includes the cities of Centralhatchee, Ephesus, Franklin, and the unincorporated areas of Heard County.

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The Times-Herald

Goodwill sets programs on the job search, financial literacy

May 5 - 11 is Goodwill Week, and the Newnan Goodwill Career Center is celebrating with a week full of events focused on employment help and financial literacy.

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The Times-Herald

Flood Watch issued for Coweta County

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City says a Flood Watch is now in effect for north and portions of central Georgia, including Coweta County, until Sunday evening.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Heard County Chapter 2587 holds Confederate Memorial Day Program

The Heard County Chapter 2587 held a Confederate Memorial Day program at the Confederate Monument in the Veteran's Park on the square in Franklin at 3:00 on April 24th.

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The Heard Citizen

Weekly Arrest Reports

Franklin Police Chief, Kevin Hannah, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in the city of Franklin and their various charges: Reginald Eugene Nation , 24, 70 New Court, Carrollton, GA 30116, arrested on 04/25/2013, charged with Speeding and Reckless Driving.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

The Heard Citizen

Mr. Douglas "Doug" Nolen

He was born May 17, 1943 in Carroll County Georgia, to the late Mr. Colbert Nolen and Mrs.

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