Hornets rout Fayetteville for home district win
S The Huntland High School Hornets beat the Fayetteville Tigers 10-0 at home Monday for their fourth win of the season. The Hornets took an early lead in the game and pulled away with an eight-run fifth inning to secure…
Rebels pick up shutout win at Warren County
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Warren County Pioneers 1-0 on the road Monday for their seventh win of the season. The Rebels scored the lone run of the game in the top of the third inning, and pitcher…
Rebels split pair of games for Warrior Classic
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Oakland Patriots 10-9 on the road Saturday in their second and final game for the Warrior Classic. The lead changed hands three times in the first four innings with the Rebels pulling ahead…
Rebelettes snap losing streak, end Brentwood tourney run in quarterfinals
S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs 6-3 at Crockett Park Saturday in a quarterfinal game for the Silver bracket at the Brentwood Invitational. All of the scoring was done in the game’s first two innings…
Farm Bureau program donates to Isaiah 117 House
Swann retires after 26 years with Air Force
Kevin Swann, a Franklin County native from Decherd, retired as a chief master sergeant from the United State Air Force on Feb. 16, 2023, from Grand Forks Air Force Base after serving his country for 26 years. Swann graduated from…
Rebelettes fall in first two games for Brentwood Invitational
S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Fairview Lady Jackets 6-3 at Crockett Park Friday in their second game for the Brentwood Invitational. The Rebelettes took an early lead in the contest, but the Lady jackets tied the score…
Gulley resigns from Decherd Board of Mayor and Aldermen
E Citing an inability to make a personally desired difference in Decherd’s city government operations, Vice Mayor Richard Gulley has resigned from his position. Gulley submitted a letter of resignation to Mayor Mary Nell Hess stating he was stepping down…
FC Democratic Party elects officers, Executive Committee members
Opinion: A better offer
G When I was a little girl, I remember watching the television game show “The Price is Right.” Oh, the array of prizes! From the latest kitchen appliances to exciting vacations to shiny new cars, I wished for a turn…

