Bus driver strike forces government hand
After hundreds of students were absent due to having no ride to school Tuesday, the Franklin County School Board and County Commission has reached an agreement that will get bus
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After hundreds of students were absent due to having no ride to school Tuesday, the Franklin County School Board and County Commission has reached an agreement that will get bus
Commercial renewable-energy facilities will not be allowed in Franklin County, based on a County Commission decision to deny them.
Commercial renewable-energy facilities will not be allowed in Franklin County, based on a County Commission decision to deny them.
Two energy development companies have expressed interest in establishing solar farms in Franklin County, and the Regional Planning Commission is fielding input on whether to amend a zoning resolution that
The School Board unanimously approved on April 12 to implement a $5,000 annual supplement for teachers who become certified with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Linda Foster, human resources supervisor, said a teacher who is certified with the National Board has inquired about teaching in the Franklin County School System. However, she said the most the system would pay is $46,207, including a 2.5 percent salary increase the board is considering. Foster said the School System could be losing out to other systems that pay bonuses for national certification. The National...