July 17, 2026
Franklin County
2:19 PM
Jul 17, 2026
85
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Opinion
Opinion: The Braves’ organist is an MVP
Atlanta Braves fans are familiar with the names Matt Olson, Ozzie Albies and Chris Sale. These are among the many all-star players we cheer for…
Obituaries
Special Sections
News
Boswell earns national recognition in essay contest
When Andrew Boswell looks at pollen, he doesn’t see the yellow dust that coats cars each spring. He sees the foundation of a healthy honey bee colony. That understanding recently earned the Franklin County 4-H member national recognition after placing third in the 2026 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay Contest, sponsored by the Foundation for the…
Arts & Entertainment
HOTH named top festival
The 39th High on the Hog Barbecue Festival gets underway Saturday with a large feather in its cap.
Sports
TigerSharks finish third, Penguins sixth in league finals
Franklin County’s Russ Barnett competes in the butterfly portion of the boys 11-12 100-meter individual medley in this file photo from earlier in the season.…
Living
Happenings in July 16, 2026, edition
Tech Ready Tech Ready classes are being offered at the Townsend Cultural Center, 913 S. Shepherd St., Winchester, through October. The classes will teach practical…