Hurricane Helene, Rick Scott and Franklin County
“I don’t want anybody to die”; Senator Rick Scott visits Franklin County before Hurricane Helenes arrival
Senator Rick Scott made three stops Wednesday in the Panhandle and Big Bend areas in advance of Hurricane Helene’s arrival. Helene is due to make landfall Thursday night in or near Franklin County as a possible category 4 hurricane.
Hurricane Helene spared Franklin County
Several Franklin County evacuees didn’t think they’d have homes when they returned. “We were getting ready for a really catastrophic event and a terrible, terrible storm,” Franklin County Sheriff A.J.
Sen. Rick Scott issues warning following Helene: 'It's still a very dangerous time'
Fla., joins 'The Faulkner Focus' after touring damage from Hurricane Helene to provide updates and discuss Vice President Kamala Harris' planned border visit.
Franklin County implemented a mandatory evacuation ahead of Hurricane Helene
Franklin County enacted mandatory evacuations for the entire county, effective at noon Eastern time Wednesday. Hurricane Helene is projected to make landfall Thursday night along the Franklin County coastline.
As Helene threatened, Florida Sen. Rick Scott returned to hurricane mode. Is it substance or show?
As Hurricane Helene formed and barreled toward the Big Bend, it provided an opportunity for Rick Scott, Florida’s reelection-seeking U.S. senator. He demonstrated concern for the state’s residents, warned them to protect themselves — and got public attention with less than six weeks until Election Day.
Power outages from Helene hit over 120,000 in Ohio, over 12,000 in Franklin County
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Retrial of Franklin County Sheriff accused of assaulting inmate set to begin Monday
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Franklin County experiences one house fire but remains grateful for less storm impact
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Man dies in Franklin County after train hits vehicle stuck on tracks
A man died Thursday night when his pickup truck got stuck on railroad tracks and was hit by a train in Franklin County. The ...
Exceptional drought takes hold in southeastern Franklin County, according to drought map
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Man sentenced to life in prison for murder in Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — A man who was convicted in August of first-degree murder was sentenced Thursday. Bryan Ray ...
5 arrested following 2-day child solicitation sting in Franklin County
A joint sting by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of 5 men for ...
Franklin County Emergency Managment and residents prepare for Helene
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Franklin County residents are preparing for the impacts of Helene. One of the ways they ...
WATCH: Undefeated Milford Mill, Baltimore County's top ranked FB team, beats Franklin 16-3
The Millford Mill Academy Millers defeated the Franklin Indians 16-3 on Friday.The Millers are the top ranked varsity ...
Power outages from Helene hit over 76,000 in Ohio, over 12,000 in Franklin County
Field personnel from more than 40 centers have fanned out and are assessing the damage from Helene and making repairs, AEP ...