Franklin Springs News

Six colleges in northeast Georgia - public and private - have agreed to participate in a revised GI Bill program.

Brownlee, Rhudy Edwin, 85, of Athens; 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel, interment in Athens Memory Gardens; Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, has charge of arrangements.

The Georgia State Patrol identified the victim of a Saturday evening car crash as 22-year-old Brittani Panozza, of Greenville, N.C., a student at Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs.

The Brenau University softball team stayed undefeated in conference, defeating Emmanuel 8-1 and 7-1 in a doubleheader Friday in Franklin Springs.

A north Georgia student was behind bars Thursday night after police said he threatened to use the weapons they found at his campus housing.

Hale, Jewell Jordan, 88, of Athens; 3 p.m. at the chapel of Bridges Funeral Home, interment in Evergreen Memorial Park; Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, has charge of arrangements.

Like municipalities around the state, the city of Franklin Springs is concerned how the loss of the Homestead Exemption for its residents will affect its budget.

Crystal Suzanne Smith of Danielsville, Ga. and David Wayne Lee of Rockingham were married in a private ceremony Nov.