USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program Signups for 2022

Agricultural producers and landowners can sign up soon for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), a cornerstone conservation program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and a key tool in the Biden-Harris Administration effort to address climate change and achieve other natural resource benefits. The General CRP signup will run from Jan. 31 to March 11, and the Grassland […]

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Franklin Co Developing Vaping Ordinance to Curb Practice at High School

Franklin County is working on instituting a vaping ordinance aimed at curbing the practice in schools. At their work session Tuesday evening, Commission Chair Jason Macomson said the Board was approached by the School System to develop the ordinance. “We were recently contacted by school officials about the problem of vaping by students at the high school,” he began. “And […]

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NGTC Program Granted HVAC Excellence Reaccreditation

North Georgia Technical College’s Air Conditioning Technology program was recently granted reaccreditation by HVAC Excellence. Established in 1994, HVAC Excellence seeks to improve the technical competency of the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) industry through validation of program standards. Programmatic accreditation consists of an independent, third-party review of an educational program comparing it to established, industry standards. According […]

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