Mrs. Lois Irene Cox Bales, 83, of Danielsville, Georgia, died on Friday, September 4, 2026, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m. in the chapel of ...

Larry Dean Philpot, age 78, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, at his home. There will be a private burial, next to his wife, at Franklin Memorial Gardens – North. In lieu of flowers ...

Residents in the Sandy Cross area of Franklin County will have an opportunity this month to meet with Sheriff Scott Andrews ...

A University of Georgia student from Madison County is among 146 students nationwide receiving FFA Future Leaders Scholarships from the Tractor Supply Foundation. She is Isabelle Williams of ...

The rescheduled annual Cars & Guitars event is happening this Saturday in downtown Hartwell. Normally held over the Memorial ...

It’s Labor Day weekend, the unofficial end of the summer season, and you might be planning to get out on the water one last ...

Mr. George Thomas Porterfield, 70, of Royston, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2026, at the Brown Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Porterfield was born in Comer, GA on May 30, 1956, son ...

Mr. John Daniel Hoffmann, age 62, of Elberton, GA, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2026, at his home. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at ...

After a four-year investigation, the GBI has arrested and charged five people in connection with a 2022 shooting that occurred at a bar in Hartwell. The shooting resulted in the deaths of Roberius ...

The lights and hopefully the A/C is back on in Royston and Franklin Springs this morning after both towns experienced a massive power outage. It happened Wednesday morning at about 9 a.m. when power ...

The Lake Hartwell Project Office and the Corps of Engineers Savannah District office have set up a webpage for citizens with questions about lower lake level due to the planned seepage repairs to the ...