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‘Sowing the Seeds’ statue finished

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After five years, the “Sowing the Seeds of the Future” statute honoring a trio of women who lived and worked near the Nikwasi Mound in Franklin in the 1800s is getting closer to being unveiled.

Town budget approval delayed

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As the Town of Franklin waits to see if the Board of Commissioners approves a fire tax increase to help pay for new fire trucks, approval of the town budget will be delayed another week.

Sewage smell at MMS returns

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A familiar smell was detected at the Macon Middle School locker room from the dislodged vent pipes earlier in the month, but it was undetectable by the hydrogen sulfide meters, according to a repor

Board discusses MMS track options

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The Macon County Board of Commissioners took up the issue of replacing the track at Macon Middle School during its May 9 meeting, thinking it could be done with leftover funds from other recent pro