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Storm cut power to thousands

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The remnants of Hurricane Zeta blew through Macon County on the night of Thursday, Oct. 29, toppling trees, flooding low-lying areas and knocking out power to thousands.

Veterans Day parade cancelled

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Franklin’s Town Council confirmed the cancelation of this year’s Veterans Day Parade and Winter Wonderland, but they also laid out alternatives for each event.

Michael Lee Sprinkle

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FRANKLIN - Michael Lee Sprinkle, 54, passed away Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Christy Marie Ramsey

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GAINSVILLE, GEORGIA - Christy Marie Ramsey, 39, formerly of Franklin, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. 

Haunted Macon

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The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t quite crushed Macon County’s spooky spirit this Halloween season.