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The splashpad will now run Sundays from 2 to 8 p.m., as long as its water source holds up, after the city council reversed course on the change.
The city has ended a year-long pause on new development tied to water hookups, lifting restrictions that had blocked new water service connections since last summer.
The city has annexed and rezoned nearly 11 acres to Industrial for a stone products operation, following a public hearing that drew no opposition.
The city will use special sales tax money to pay for parking improvements at the splashpad after council signed off on the plan.
The approval lets property owners Anthony and Kalyn Fuhrman build a large accessory building closer to their side and rear property lines than standard setback rules allow.
The agreement sets out how Franklin and Banks counties will maintain Nowhere Road, which lies along their shared county line.
The new ordinance and a related shelter agreement give the county's Marshal's Office authority to enforce animal control after commissioners noted the county had none.
The board's July 2026 agenda includes a item involving Sheriff Scott Andrews, though the record does not specify the topic or any action taken.
The pause blocks new data center projects in Franklin County while officials draft permanent rules for the county's development code.
The Franklin County Board of Education has put forward a $55.2 million General Fund budget for fiscal year 2027, which would set spending levels for the school district.
The county board ended a ban on new water connections that began amid a supply shortfall from the City of Toccoa…
A state grant the county said last year was approved for $814K has now been paid out in full…