With rising food costs, more families may be having a hard time putting food on the table. Bethel United Methodist Church has opened a food pantry to help those with food insecurity.
Macon Middle School principal Kevin Bailey has been suspended with pay, according to a representative from the Macon County School District.
The Franklin Town Council approved on April 4 the annexation of the property at 3011 Georgia Road, occupied by the Fast Food Mart. Owner Eva Sue Norton had submitted on Feb.
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in all 100 of North Carolina’s counties in January, according to a report from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
When Robby Greenberg moved to Macon County last spring, she brought with her a love of folk music that she wants to share with the community.
The Franklin Town Council’s unanimous approval of a lease for Root + Barrel was met with applause at the April 4 meeting.
The Economic Development Commission reviewed the 2021 Economic Indicator Report at its meeting on March 10.
Firefighters from across the county will come together to help one of their own this weekend.
A Franklin woman has been charged in connection with the deaths of two local teens in a wreck on May 24, 2021.
On March 24, the Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to set aside up to $200,000 in American Rescue Plan funds for futur