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Body in well may be missing Ga. woman

...the body of a 33-year-old Franklin County woman missing for nearly two...bottom of a well near a field in Franklin County, about 3 miles from the home...car and other belongings.The Franklin County Sheriff's office immediately...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-02-10/body-well-may-be-missi
Elbert-based National Guard battalion heads to Afghanistan

...members leaving."My cousin is in this platoon, and I just wanted to be here to support him," said Michael Lowe of Franklin County. "I think it's a great thing to support them and let them know you care."

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-16/elbert-based-national-guard-b
MLS player dies at 22

...central Ohio hospital, a county coroner said.No cause of death has been determined for the 22-year-old Urso, Franklin County Coroner Dr. Jan Gorniak said. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday.Police were called to a bar in the city at about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2012-08-05/mls-player-dies-22
Overtime

...central Ohio hospital, a county coroner said.No cause of death has been determined for the 22-year-old Urso, Franklin County Coroner Dr. Jan Gorniak said. An autopsy is scheduled for today.Urso played in six games this season and was sidelined...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2012-08-05/overtime
Ex Falcons cheerleader, others linked to statewide car theft ring

...Cherokee County, though Berry said authorities found stolen trucks and vehicle parts when they searched a site in Franklin County.In Cherokee County, authorities found a trove of stolen goods."The items located at Bray's home ranged from...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-05-27/ex-falcons-cheerleader-other
Ohio State fourth-stringer faces assault charge

...misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct after police say he punched a man in the face and then bragged about it.Franklin County Municipal Court records show the 20-year-old Berry was charged Wednesday in the alleged Oct. 21 attack shortly...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2011-11-02/ohio-state-fourth-stringe
Lacking cash, Ga. county may close schools

...increased time his children would spend riding a bus back and forth to Elberton, he said."I'm going to take them to Franklin County or somewhere closer. I'm not willing to lose that much time with my children," Harpold said.Bowman parents...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-02-06/lacking-cash-ga-county-may-c
Neglected horses find greener pastures in Danielsville

...the Rocking W, including a blind mare that was left in a dangerous pasture, Randy Watson said."She was over in Franklin County, standing in a pasture with a bunch of construction equipment," Watson said.The horse already had cuts from colliding...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/georgia-elections/georgia
Canon Phelps

...several times and chaired the Committee on the Election of the 8th Bishop of Georgia. The Rev. Phelps was a native of Franklin County, NC and a member of St. Augustine's Episcopal Church. A memorial service will be held Sunday March 11, 2012...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000156393919
Augusta Red Cross gets new director

...hit the region. The Red Cross provided shelter to many people who lost their homes, particularly in Madison and Franklin counties. Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast the next year, and the local Red Cross chapter helped hundreds of refugees...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2010/01/06/met_562128.shtml
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