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E Julie Lawrence Schaefer had always given so much to the Franklin County Library, and her friends and family are ensuring that her memory lives on through a new book section created and dedicated in her honor. A special tribute…

S Members of the South Middle School boys and girls track and field teams competed in the Section 3A championship meet Friday at Riverdale High School. The top four finishers in each event received berths to the Class A state…

 Throughout the month of May, especially the week of May 8-12, the Tennessee Department of Education invites all Tennesseans to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month and will highlight all the impactful work teachers are doing across the state.   Teacher Appreciation Month…

D I hate to keep comparing “then and now,” because in the hazy rearview mirror of our lives, “then” almost always wins. We say we want to return to the good old days, but when you think of our recent…

S The Huntland High School Hornets beat the Fayetteville Tigers 10-6 at Eagleville High School Thursday in an elimination game for the District 9A tournament. The Hornets took an early lead, held off an attempted late rally and pulled away…

S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Coffee County Lady Raiders 17-2 on the road Thursday in a first-round game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Lady Raiders put up 15 runs in the second inning alone to put…

E After recently being resurrected, the Franklin County High School choir shined in a state-level competition last week but was edged out of a chance to be the opening act for the rock band Foreigner. Franklin County was in a…

S The Franklin County High School boys soccer team beat the Columbia Central Lions 5-4 on the road Thursday for the team’s 10th win of the season. Franklin County’s players saw an early 3-0 lead turn into a 4-3 deficit…

S The Franklin County Rebels lost to the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles 10-4 at home Thursday in a semifinal game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Rebels pulled ahead in the middle innings and led by as many as three…

ERIC BENJAMIN  BENJAMIN, Eric, Honoring the life and legacy of Eric Vincent Benjamin (1951-2023): A Pillar of Love, Compassion, and Advocacy. We honor the life and legacy of Eric Vincent Benjamin, a beloved husband, father, brother and trailblazer at The…