Franklin County offers buyout program for flood-damaged homes

Franklin County is offering to purchase homes damaged during this spring’s flooding, but residents must meet specific eligibility requirements to qualify for the program.

“It’s giving me the feeling that I can’t win any longer. Living on the river, even though it’s been my whole life with my family…it’s not working out,” said Scott Rogers, who owns two properties affected by the floods.

Rogers’ properties, including his home and part of a family compound, were both damaged in the catastrophic spring flooding. One was completely destroyed…

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