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M Tensions had been steadily growing between those living in Britain’s 13 North American colonies and the British Crown. The colonists carried the heavy burden of being overly taxed at any time with a simple decree from the king. Duties…

A special seminar just before Veterans Day is scheduled to help veterans better understand the benefits they are entitled to, and one of the primary speakers will be Bethanie Spangenberg, founder of Valor 4 Vet, a team of medical experts…

S The Huntland High School Hornets lost to the Moore County Raiders 49-7 on the road Friday for their sixth loss of the season. A majority of the scoring was done in the first half as the Hornets were not…

D I write this on the eve of the National League Division Series, during which the Atlanta Braves will battle the Philadelphia Phillies in an attempt to advance to the League Championship Series, which could land them in the World…

E Franklin County is facing a 4.1 percent interest rate over 20 years to borrow $4.2 million to replace the roof on the Annex Building and install new windows in the Courthouse and the Senior Citizens Center. Ashley McAnulty, senior…

S Program captures fifth straight district championship The Franklin County High School girls soccer team beat the Tullahoma Lady Wildcats in a penalty-kick shootout at home Thursday in the District 8AA championship game. The teams were scoreless through 100 minutes…

GLENDA JACKSON  JACKSON, Glenda Faye, age 73, of Decherd, passed away quietly in the presence of those who loved her on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System in Sewanee.  A native of Franklin County, she was born…

Oct. 14 Free food A grocery and food distribution will be held in the community on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. at Christ the King Anglican Church, 1231 Cumberland St., Decherd. Remain in vehicles. Free food A food distribution will…