Franklin County Chamber of Commerce

06/01/2026

MAKE A DIFFERENCE MONDAY!!!

Every child deserves someone in their corner — someone to speak up for them, stand beside them, and remind them they matter. CASA advocates work tirelessly to be that voice for children navigating incredibly difficult circumstances, helping ensure they are safe, supported, and seen.

Let’s pack the room, have some fun, and show what this community can do when we come together for a great cause.

06/01/2026

Nothing beats a morning on the water and a catch worth showing off 🎣
Whether you're casting a line during a stay at Tugaloo State Park or spending the weekend enjoying the outdoors at Victoria Bryant State Park, Franklin County is made for lake days like this.
Explore where to stay and start planning your lake getaway on our website: https://www.franklin-county.com/visit-accommodations.php

05/29/2026

Introducing: Franklin County Fun Fact Friday!

Think you know Franklin County? You might just learn something new!

Starting this Friday, we’re launching Franklin County Fun Fact Friday — a weekly feature where we’ll share fun, interesting, surprising, historical, and little-known facts about the people, places, businesses, and history that make Franklin County so special.

Did you know something unique about our area?
📍 A cool local landmark story?
🏛️ A piece of Franklin County history?
🌟 A fun fact about a business, tradition, or hometown treasure?

We want to hear it!

If you have a fun fact to share, send us a message or email — your fact may be featured in an upcoming Fun Fact Friday post!

Let’s celebrate the stories, history, and hometown pride that make Franklin County one of a kind. 💙

05/29/2026

The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for a ribbon cutting celebrating the new location for Romp-A-Roo!

Friday, June 5th | 12:00 PM
11865 Augusta Rd.
Lavonia, ga 30553

Come help us celebrate and check out the new location! We are excited to continue to support this new business and invite everyone to join us for this special occasion!

05/29/2026

All smiles in Franklin County 😊
From outdoor adventures to local eats and shopping, it’s the kind of place where family weekends just feel easy and full of moments like this.
Start planning your Franklin County weekend on our website.

https://www.franklin-county.com/

05/28/2026

Reminder! There are only 24 HOURS LEFT to vote for our June Member of the Month!

Don’t miss your chance to support and recognize an outstanding Chamber member. Cast your vote before time runs out!

Vote here: https://forms.gle/ixYugH9auksARAzX8

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1G7MWm2Ys2/

It’s time to cast your vote for the Franklin County Chamber Member of the Month for July 2026!

This month’s spotlight focuses on our Financial Institutions & Insurance category, recognizing the businesses that help protect, support, and strengthen our community’s financial well-being. From banks and lenders to insurance providers and financial professionals, these Chamber members play a vital role in helping individuals and businesses plan for the future with confidence.

📣 CHAMBER NOMINEES: Share this post and encourage your customers, employees, and community to vote for you. Voting closes Friday, May 29th at noon so be sure to spread the word and rally your supporters.

➡️ Cast your vote here: https://forms.gle/K7W15uoZtSc7EBjdA

The business with the most votes will be recognized as the Franklin County Chamber Member of the Month.

If you are a Chamber member and do not see your business listed this month, you will be featured in an upcoming category.

05/28/2026

Please join us in welcoming our newest Franklin County Chamber of Commerce member, Highly Favored Digital.

Highly Favored Digital is dedicated to helping businesses grow through innovative digital solutions, creative branding, and effective online strategies. Their passion for helping organizations stand out in today’s digital world makes them a valuable addition to our Chamber community.

We are excited to support Highly Favored Digital as they continue making an impact and serving businesses throughout our region and beyond.

Welcome to the Chamber family, Highly Favored Digital — we’re glad to have you!

05/28/2026

Introducing: Three Question Thursday!

Ever wonder about the people who help lead and shape our communities outside of their titles?

Welcome to Three Question Thursday, our newest weekly feature where we’ll talk with local leaders, business owners, and familiar faces from around Franklin County to ask three simple questions and learn a little more about the person behind the role. Because at the heart of every great community are the people who make it special.

We’re kicking things off with Missy Holbrook, Mayor of City of Carnesville !

Check out Missy’s answers below and let us know in the comments — what surprised you most? 👇

05/27/2026

Take a look at what’s coming up this next week. Be sure to mark your calendars, invite a friend, and show some love to the businesses and organizations that help make Franklin County such a special place.

Friday, May 29:
Music on Main: Dockside Dreams (Lavonia DDA & Main Street)

Saturday, May 30:
Paws on the Patio (Chick-fil-A Lavonia, Peachy Paws, Hart County Humane Society)
Car Show (Brown Health & Rehabilitation)
Love, Loss, and What I wore (Connections for Special Parents)

Through the end of May:
May Promo (Benjamin's Tech Rescue)
Phill the Box (Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter)

05/27/2026

What’s Up Wednesday is HERE!!!

Want to know what’s happening around Franklin County this week? We’ve got you covered!

Starting this week, we’ll be sharing What’s Up Wednesday — your go-to spot for upcoming events, specials, fundraisers, grand openings, live music, family fun, community happenings, and more from our Chamber members happening within the next week!

🗓️ Got an event coming up?
📣 Hosting something special?
🎟️ Planning a fundraiser, sale, class, or community event?

We want to help spread the word!

Chamber members — be sure to tag us in your event posts or send us your event information, and we’ll do our best to include it in our weekly roundup so the community can see all the great things happening across Franklin County.

And don’t forget — for these events and so much more, you can always visit our website - https://www.franklin-county.com/ or download the Franklin County GA Think Fresh App to stay up to date on everything happening in our community!

Let’s keep our community connected, support local, and make sure nobody misses out on the fun!

Tell us in the comments — what are you looking forward to this week?