Lavonia
GOVERNMENT
Two Comprehensive Plan Forums Planned This Week
Two more public forums will be held this week for Franklin County Citizens on the Joint Comprehensive Plan, and one will take place tonight. The next public forums will be held tonight from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Gumlog community at Poplar Springs Baptist Church at 67 Poplar Springs Church Road in Lavonia.
Toccoa City Commission to hold work session, regular meeting today
The Toccoa City Commission will meet twice today. First, Commissioners will meet for a work session at 3p.m., followed by a regularly scheduled meeting at 5 p.m.. Both meetings will take place at City Hall, 92 N. Alexander Street. On the agenda for the work session is a discussion of...
Recreation facilities enhanced at a community center
Seneca’s Blue Ridge Community Center now has six basketball goals on its newly constructed courts, and the thanks goes to a group of employees at the local BASF plant. Over two days last month, 14 volunteers from the BASF Veterans Employee team committed 60 hours to bring the project to life. The main installation took place June 14 with the installation of MegaSlam72, Mega Slam60, and FX 60 basketball goals. The project attracted attention in the community, as residents stopped by to watch the process. The timing coincided with Juneteenth celebrations and underscored a commitment by BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions to create opportunities and enhancing facilities in underserved communities.
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