What's up Franklin! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Callaway High School Cavalier's Chorus Presents: On Broadway - Friday, 5/15 at Historic Royal Theater
- Summer Reading Registration Begins! at Heard County Public Library
- Preschool Story Time at Franklin-Heard County Public Library
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the boss deny a raise to the can of paint? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
- Sunday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
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Monday May 18
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Summer Reading Registration Begins!
Heard County Public Library
Franklin – , 564 Main Street, Franklin, GA, 30217, United States
10:00 am
Thursday May 21
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Preschool Story Time →
Franklin-Heard County Public Library, 564 Main St, Franklin
10:30 am
Sunday May 31
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Le Thé en Blanc (The White Tea) →
The Estate at Elegant Occasions, 602 E Main St, Hogansville
12:30 pm
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Le The’ En Blanc (The White Tea) →
The Estate at Elegant Occasions, 602 E Main St, Hogansville
12:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday May 15
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Fiber Crafts
Heard County Public Library
Franklin – , 564 Main Street, Franklin, GA, 30217, United States
2:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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2026 West Georgia Women's Extravaganza →
City Station, 2115 Maple St, Carrollton
9:00 am
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West Georgia Women’s Extravaganza 2026 →
City Station, 2115 Maple St, Carrollton
9:00 am
Sunday May 17
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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines | Carrollton, GA — The Oenophile Institute →
1881 WINE, 304-A Adamson Square, Carrollton
10:00 am
Monday May 18
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Summer Reading Registration Begins!
Heard County Public Library
Franklin – , 564 Main Street, Franklin, GA, 30217, United States
10:00 am
Tuesday May 19
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May 19, 2026 General Primary Election →
Carroll County, GA Calendar
Carrollton, GA 30117
7:00 am
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Buffalo Creek Work Day →
900 Newnan Rd, Carrollton
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Franklin. Apply here.
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Trinidad Benham Corporation posted a job opening for 2nd shift Pan Press Operator (Mon. in Lagrange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hogansville
LaGrange
- LaGrange to host second annual Juneteenth Parade (lagrangenews.com)
- LaGrange store clerk pulls gun on would-be robber; suspect sought (wtvm.com)
- Mayor's Health Initiative for Spring closes with one final bike ride through the park (wrbl.com)
Ok Franklin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he didn't apply himself. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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