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Health Department releases info about student Flu Shots

August 13, 2020 by Announcements · Leave a Comment

(Franklin, GA) -- The Heard County Health Department is excited to announce that we will be returning to ALL Heard County Schools to offer the INJECTABLE Flu Vaccine again. We had a GREAT turnout last year and hope to see everyone again. Scheduled dates will be released at a later time. Possible drive-thru flu clinic for those enrolled … [READ MORE]

Health Department releases info about student Flu Shots

August 13, 2020 by Announcements · Leave a Comment

HELP WANTED: Del Rio Mexican Grill in Franklin

August 13, 2020 by Staff Reports · Leave a Comment

(Franklin, GA) -- Del Rio Mexican Grill is taking applications Friday, August 14 from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The restaurant is located at 170 Davis St in downtown Franklin. … [READ MORE]

144th Annual Flat Rock Camp Meeting

August 11, 2020 by Announcements · Leave a Comment

(Franklin, GA) -- We are happy to announce that we are still having camp meeting at Flat Rock Campground next month. So mark your calendar for August 12-16, 2020! Come join us as we celebrate 144 years of worship. This year we will practice social distancing. We will have drive-in services, with a transmitter radio available to hear the … [READ MORE]

Lady Braves score 15 in season-opening road win

August 11, 2020 by Staff Reports · Leave a Comment

(Franklin, GA) -- The Lady Braves opened the softball regular season Monday with a 15-1 road win over Class A rival Bowdon. The Lady Braves jumped out to a huge 7-0 lead after plating seven runs on eight hits in the top of the first inning. The game was delayed for a short time after just one batter due to nearby lightning. The Red Devilette … [READ MORE]

Mrs. Jeanette Moman Shepherd

August 13, 2020 by Obituary · Leave a Comment

Mrs. Jeanette Moman Shepherd, age 71, of Franklin, passed away on August 10, 2020. Mrs. Shepherd was born on October 7, 1948 to the late Young Daniel Moman and Lura Smith Moman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Donald Shepherd; siblings, Alice Formby, Buck Moman, Mae Ballard, Eugene “Bubba” Moman; … [READ MORE]

Health Department releases info about student Flu Shots

Death of local infant believed to be sleep-related

(Franklin, GA) -- Authorities say the death of a 4-month-old infant boy on Wednesday was likely the result of a sleep-related accident. According to a report issued by Investigator … [Read More...]

James Perry wins District 2 BOC seat in Tuesday runoff

(Franklin, GA) -- James Perry won the District 2 seat on the Heard County Board of Commissioners in the special election runoff held Tuesday. Perry defeated Julie Akers by a final … [Read More...]

Lady Brave starter first to miss games due to quarantine

(Franklin, GA) -- A Lady Brave softball player became the first Heard County fall sport athlete to miss a regular season contest Monday after she was scratched from the starting line-up … [Read More...]

PPA: Julie Akers for District 2 Commissioner

Dear Citizens of District 2: I, Julie Akers, humbly, ask for your VOTE, tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11, 2020. I am honored to have the opportunity to be your Public Servant, in the role … [Read More...]

PPA: Vote James Perry Heard County Commissioner District 2

Fellow citizens of Heard County District 2: Fellow residents of District 2 we have been without representation for too long. This Tuesday you will choose your new District 2 … [Read More...]

Sunday School News: A fun day at the ballpark

(Franklin, GA) -- With Heard County schools back in session, at least one fall sport was able to get officially underway this week as the varsity Lady Braves hosted Class AAAAAA … [Read More...]

Heard County reports 4th COVID-19 death

(Franklin, GA) -- According to the Georgia Department of Public Health's Daily Status Report, a fourth person in Heard County has died with COVID-19. The report indicates the latest … [Read More...]