Young Braves poised for Class AA state playoffs
(Franklin, GA) -- Making the state playoffs is nothing new for Coach Trent Bianco and his coaching staff after earning appearances in the postseason in all of his first five seasons with the team. However, being in the starting line-up for a postseason series will be new for most of these Braves as they take the field for an opening round … [READ MORE]
David R. Walls for District 5 Commissioner
It is my respect and concern for Heard County that moved me to run for District 5 Commissioner. I believe this is a great place to live and I want to do my part to help make improvements. My wife of over 40 years, Lynn and myself have resided at the same address in Heard County since 1979. After raising two children and now being blessed with … [READ MORE]
Thursday Night Bingo at American Legion Post 148
(Franklin) -- Come out every Thursday night for Bingo at the Heard County American Legion. Doors open at 6:00 pm and game starts at 7:30 pm. Family fun, smoke-free area, and no alcohol served. We look forward to seeing you! $15.00 minimum cash only. Proceeds support the Heard County American Legion and the work they do for the veterans of Heard … [READ MORE]
Homecoming at Macedonia Baptist Church
(Franklin, GA) -- Macedonia Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Homecoming Service on Sunday May 6, 2018. The special service starts at 10:00 AM and will be followed by the normal service at 11:00 AM. Food will be provided in the Fellowship Hall after service. For more information contact Pastor Shane Dawson at 678-531-9378. Macedonia … [READ MORE]
Young Braves poised for Class AA state playoffs
(Franklin, GA) -- Making the state playoffs is nothing new for Coach Trent Bianco and his coaching staff after earning appearances in the postseason in all of his first five seasons with the team. However, being in the starting line-up for a postseason series will be new for most of these Braves as they take the field for an opening round … [READ MORE]
Mrs. Rhonda McDaniel
Mrs. Rhonda Mae Walker McDaniel, age 59, of Bowdon passed away Saturday April 21, 2018. Mrs. McDaniel was born August 23, 1958 in Sacramento, California to the late Ronald Walker and Ruby Walker. She attended Gray Hill Church of God and loved her church and church family. She lived the life of a housewife, and was devoted to her husband, Hoke. … [READ MORE]
LOCAL NEWS
David R. Walls for District 5 Commissioner
It is my respect and concern for Heard County that moved me to run for District 5 Commissioner. I believe this is a great place to live and I want to do my part to help make … [Read More...]
Local agencies assist at highly publicized Newnan rally
(Newnan, GA) -- Several law enforcement officers and other emergency personnel from the City of Franklin and Heard County traveled to Newnan on Saturday to aid Newnan and Coweta County … [Read More...]
HHS students participate in mock interviews, job fair
(Franklin, GA) -- On Tuesday, April 10th, Heard County High School students were put to the test as they participated in mock interviews. Juniors, seniors and Work-based Learning … [Read More...]
Voter Registration Deadline Tuesday, April 24
(Franklin, GA) -- The deadline to register to vote in the General Primary and Non-Partisan Election is Tuesday April 24, 2018. This is also the last day to change your name or … [Read More...]
COMMUNITY
Thursday Night Bingo at American Legion Post 148
(Franklin) -- Come out every Thursday night for Bingo … [Read More...]
Student Artist Spotlight (Conner Clark)
Heard Co. Student Art Spotlight (Franklin) -- Each … [Read More...]
Position Open at Heard County Water Authority
POSITION OPEN AT THE Heard County Water … [Read More...]
PUBLIC NOTICE: Park closed for Special Olympics
PUBLIC NOTICE (Centralhatchee) -- The Centralhatchee … [Read More...]
School News
Winter band groups growing in numbers
(Franklin, GA) -- Heard County High School … [Read More...]
Student Artist Spotlight (Conner Clark)
Heard Co. Student Art Spotlight (Franklin) -- … [Read More...]
HHS students participate in mock interviews, job fair
(Franklin, GA) -- On Tuesday, April 10th, Heard … [Read More...]
Student Artist Spotlight (Cooper Causey)
Heard Co. Student Art Spotlight (Franklin) -- … [Read More...]
Sports
Young Braves poised for Class AA state playoffs
(Franklin, GA) -- Making the state playoffs is nothing … [Read More...]
Brave track athletes advance to State Sectionals
(Franklin, GA) -- Heard High hosted the Region 5-AA … [Read More...]
Brave tennis teams advance to Sweet 16
(Franklin, GA) -- The male and female Brave tennis … [Read More...]
Braves power past Handley on Senior Night
(Franklin, GA) -- The Braves went back to work in … [Read More...]
OBITUARIES
Mrs. Rhonda McDaniel
Mrs. Rhonda Mae Walker McDaniel, age 59, of Bowdon … [Read More...]
Mr. Ronald Furgerson
Mr. Ronald Dean Furgerson, age 67, of LaGrange, passed … [Read More...]
Mrs. Joyce Knight Nolen
Mrs. Joyce Knight Nolen, age 76 of Roopville, passed … [Read More...]
Mrs. Laurie Grizzard
Mrs. Laurie Lynn Craven Grizzard, age 59, of Franklin … [Read More...]
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