
Results 1 - 20 of 101 in Royston, GA
... 2 p.m. at the funeral home chapel, interment in Bluestone Baptist Church Cemetery; Pruitt Funeral Home, Royston, has charge of arrangements. Dickens, Kenneth Doyle, 52, of Elberton; 6 p.m. at the funeral home chapel; Bernstein Funeral Home, Athens, ... Comment?
Elections decided by slim margins
... important. Just ask the voters in Georgia's Franklin County. Earlier this month, the mayoral races in the towns of Royston and Franklin Springs -- located a mile from each other -- ended in ties. After recounts Nov. 4, and a provisional ballot ... Comment?
Raw milk finds legislative support
... run-in with the Agriculture Department. Inspectors impounded 110 gallons of raw milk from Wagoner last month in Royston. He was trucking the milk from a South Carolina dairy to the old West Broad Street farmers market, where consumers who bought the ... Comment?
... Dec. 4 at Ebenezer West, 205 N. Chase St. The program will be "Seeking Schalom." (706) 543-9644. Cornerstone Baptist ROYSTON - Cornerstone Baptist Church, 167 Dawkins Road, will have a Christmas caroling hay ride at 6 p.m. Dec. 4. (706) 245-9763. ... Comment?
... Fred Owen Parker, 63, of 3356 Five Forks Road, Bowman, died Monday, November 23, 2009. Pruitt Funeral Home, Royston, has charge of arrangements. Farris Roach, 74, of Columbus, Ohio, died Monday, November 23, 2009. Visitation will be at 373 Arch St., ... Comment?
... Lt. Jimmy Patton received information that two men - Michael Shane Ellison, 38, and Joshua James York, 29, both of Royston - would be going to a Chandler Road, Danielsville, home and would be accompanied by Ellison's girlfriend, 18-year-old Brandi ... Comment?
... interment in Fairview Cemetery; A.E. Carter Funeral Home, Madison, has charge of arrangements. Ellison, Bob, 75, of Royston; 6 p.m. at the Franklin County Church of Christ, Royston; Ginn Funeral Home, Carnesville, has charge of arrangements. Harper, ... Comment?
Deaths reported in the area. Rev. Bobby Anthony, 72, of 336 Woodland Manor, Royston, died Saturday, November 14, 2009, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Comment?
Franklin elections results challenged
... Thursday, November 11, challenging the election results. In a similar case, one vote decided the mayor's contest in Royston. Incumbent mayor William Stewart lost that race to former city councilman David Jordan. Stewart also has filed documents in ... Comment?
... Springs, filed a challenge Thursday in Franklin County Superior Court. Bill Stewart, the incumbent mayor of nearby Royston, filed one Wednesday. Both men allege that people who live outside the city limits were allowed to cast votes, and Stewart ... Comment?
College & Career Academy Students Build Toys For Tots Collection Box
... toy to Toys for Tots. Pictured are students who were involved with the project: Patrick Parks, Kelli Arthur, Tyler Royston, Colbey Johnson, Coty Dodson, Cody Abbott, Nick Cruz, Sergio Romano and Brandon Bailey. The program instructor is Joe Carter. ... Comment?
Pilot Club plans holiday pageant
The Royston-Franklin Springs Pilot Club is accepting entries until Nov. 20 for a Holiday Beauty Pageant it will host Dec. Comment?
Ties in Ga. mayor's races resolved by recounts
A recount has given a former city council member a one-vote victory in the race for mayor of Royston, one of two such contests resolved that way in Franklin County. Comment?
2 races decided by single vote
... decided by a single vote. Franklin Springs Mayor Brian James gets to keep his job-- possibly. In the town next door, Royston, Mayor Bill Stewart has lost his -- maybe. James got 119 votes to challenger Lee Moore's 118. Former Royston City Council ... Comment?
Ties In Ga. Mayora S Races Resolved By Recounts
A recount has given a former city council member a one-vote victory in the race for mayor of Royston, one of two such contests resolved that way in Franklin County. Comment?
... cemetery; Acree-Davis Funeral Home, Toccoa, has charge of arrangements. Dove, Deborah Jean "Debbie" Sanders, 51, of Royston; 2 p.m. at the funeral home chapel, interment in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery; Strickland Funeral Home, Hartwell, ... Comment?
Two elections decided by single vote
... elections in Franklin County this week prove that your vote really does count. Mayoral races in the small towns of Royston and Franklin Springs - located just a mile from each other and about 30 miles northeast of Athens - ended in ties Tuesday ... Comment?
Ty Cobb: A Tribute to the Man, the Player, the Hall of Famer
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... had a kid at such a young age, she couldn't graduate college not even high school. William bought a 100-acre farm in Royston, GA to complement his teaching income. Ty often worked for his father on the farm, and as williams.edu puts it on William's ... Comment?
... Published Friday, November 06, 2009 Deaths reported in the Athens area. Mamie Morrison, 74, of 135 Reece Lane, Royston, GA 30662, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Cobb Memorial Hospital, Royston. Macks Funeral Home, Hartwell, has charge of ... Comment?
Early-morning crash kills Danielsville man
... Highway 72 about 4 a.m., police said. Highland was killed instantly, according to police. The truck's driver, a Royston man who was heading south on U.S. 29 to his job in Athens, told officers that Highland ran a red light at the Hull Road ... Comment?