COURT SERVES LUNCH AT ACCESS SOUP KITCHEN

Yesterday, the Fiscal Court prepared and served lunch at the ACCESS soup kitchen. They provided a meal, consisting of baked ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, creamed corn and salad, for over 70 diners. We also encourage everyone to participate in the 29th annual Walk...

SCHOOL RECYCLING COMPETITION LAUNCHED

Franklin County Solid Waste has launched an aluminum can collection competition between local schools. Solid Waste Coordinator Ally Hall spoke about this program at Capital Day School earlier this morning. Beginning on February 3rd, 2025, students will start...

SOAR PROGRAM HELPS TO BEAUTIFY COUNTY

The SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery program, known as SOAR, located at the Franklin County Regional Jail is now working to make our area a better place. Recently, a trash collection detail from SOAR was able to collect 7 contractor bags of litter from the area...

REPUBLIC SOLID WASTE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

County solid waste collection through Republic Services will observe the following holiday schedule: Thanksgiving: routes on Thursday & Friday will run one day behind Christmas Day: routes on Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday will run one day behind New...

PROCLAMATION ISSUED HONORING CAPITAL CITY MUSEUM

This past Saturday, Michael Mueller, Franklin County Judge Executive and Mayor Layne Wilkerson both issued proclamations in honor of the Capital City Museum & Historic Sites 20th Anniversary. A celebratory dinner and fundraiser was held at Castle & Key...