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E A 46-year-old Manchester woman remains in Franklin County Jail on a $135,000 bond after she allegedly assaulted a female correctional officer Saturday morning with fentanyl powder, requiring hospital treatment, according to Sheriff’s Office reports. The correctional officer, Gwendolyn Huntoon,…

Now that spring has officially arrived, there’s no better time than now to explore our beautiful, nearby state parks. South Cumberland, Savage Gulf and Tims Ford state parks are located within Franklin and Grundy counties and offer plenty of hiking…

S The Franklin County High School boys and girls track and field teams competed in a meet Saturday at their home track with both teams finishing first in their respective standings. The Franklin County tracksters combined for 67 top-10 finishes…

S The Huntland High School Hornets beat the Community Vikings 18-1 at home Friday for their second win of the season. The Hornets scored multiple runs in every inning as they cruised to a blowout victory in five innings. The…

S The Huntland High School Lady Hornets lost to the New Hope Lady Indians 6-1 on the road Saturday in a semifinal game for the New Hope Classic. The Lady Hornets kept the score close for a majority of the…

S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the White House Blue Devils 14-1 at the StarPlex in Murfreesboro Saturday in their fourth and final game for the Southern Warrior Classic. The Blue Devils scored multiple runs in four of the…

B Last August, I wrote a column about where Tennessee history is taught in the K-12 public-school curriculum. State law and social-studies standards currently require a semester of Tennessee history in fifth grade while there are also a few state-specific…

S The Franklin County High School boys soccer team beat the Red Bank Lions 3-0 at White County Middle School Friday in a game for the Ronald Mezime Cup. Franklin County scored a pair of goals in the first half…