Every month, various organizations and businesses sponsor a monthly clean-up day, which is organized by Franklin Foundation Hospital. As the sponsor for August, Cabot Corp.
The Fifth Annual Art Walk is Saturday from 3-6 p.m., and the City of Franklin is asking all attendees to wear white or a commemorative T-shirt.
Candidate qualifying for the Nov. 4 election began this morning and continues through Friday.
Local candidates who have signed up thus far include:
Progressive Waste Solutions, the City of Franklin’s garbage pickup handler, failed to show at Tuesday’s meeting of the City Council.
Banners for the 79th Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival decorate Front Street in Morgan City. The festival is scheduled for Aug. 28 to Sept. 1.