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(The following includes honor-roll results from Franklin County schools’ fourth-nine-weeks grading period.) Broadview Elementary Third Grade First Honor Roll Hampton Curtis, Zariah Buller, Mollie-Kaye Rogers, Alyvia Sides Second Honor Roll Hallie Bagby, Janie Bush, Danica McGowan, Hadleigh Powers, Tabitha Stewart,…

E Decherd held it’s first-ever fireworks show last year, and Peyton Cornett and Zach Langford, who spearheaded the project, are eager to make Saturday’s second round bigger and better. The two Fire Department engineers have picked up where they left…

What started out as an idea for fun things to do on July 4 has turned into quite an exciting family event coming up at the Winchester City Park, 1850 Phillip Fulmer Parkway, Winchester. The event, “Family & Friends July…

S Little League players from Winchester, Estill Springs and Cowan competed in the District 8 12U and 11U all-star tournaments Friday and Saturday in Tullahoma. Both tournaments were held at Waggoner Park with the two 12U teams and one 11U…

A 39-year-old man linked to a string of thefts and burglaries in Franklin County was taken into custody on Monday after being involved in a vehicle chase into Marion County, according to Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reports. Reports identified the…

Franklin County native Dr. Mark W. Durm, professor emeritus of Athens State University in Athens, Alabama, has penned a book titled “Growing Wiser, Knowing Less,” featuring a collection of intriguing articles about life that he has written over the years.…

S The Sewanee TigerSharks faced the Fayetteville Area Swim Team Thursday in a meet at the Fayetteville Recreation Center. The TigerSharks picked up a narrow team victory for the day by a combined score of 310-298 with the Sewanee boys…

S The Winchester Penguins hosted the Manchester Makos Thursday in a meet at the Winchester Swimplex. The Penguins ended the meet with 51 top-two finishes, including 30 first-place performances for the day. In the team standings, the Penguins finished first…

E The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has continued its tradition of drawing spectators from far and wide who have a tendency to make return appearances to the annual event. The festival, which was held June 15 through June 18…

E After reversing course, the Winchester City Council has denied a rezoning request that would have allowed a triplex dwelling in the 800 block of South High Street. The request was made by Michael Thomason who told the council and…