Hornets take loss to Eagleville in district semis
S The Huntland High School Hornets lost to the Eagleville Eagles 70-57 at Cornersville High Wednesday in a semifinal game for the District 9A tournament. After a close first half, the Eagles pulled away in the last two quarters to…
Community art show Languages of Love opens in Cowan
Languages of Love, a community art show, is now open at the Artisan Depot Gallery in Cowan. Artwork displayed is from local artists using a variety of interesting media. The show is up now through April 2. A reception for…
Winter activities coming up at South Cumberland State Park
Bundle up and get outdoors for some fresh air, exercise and fun at South Cumberland State Park. South Cumberland State Park is located within Franklin and Grundy counties and offers plenty of hiking opportunities, whether on your own or guided…
Commission reaffirms vote on Dollar General rezoning
E After a second round of voting by the County Commission to secure a legal majority, Franklin County is positioned to get its ninth Dollar General — to be built near the State Route 16-Rowe Gap Road intersection. The commission…
Rebels pull away late versus Coffee County in district semis
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Coffee County Raiders 47-33 on the road Tuesday in a semifinal game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Rebels led for a majority of the contest and pulled away in the fourth quarter…
Lady Hornets rout Fayetteville to advance to district finals
S The Huntland High School Lady Hornets beat the Fayetteville Lady Tigers 63-46 at Cornersville High Tuesday in a semifinal game for the District 9A tournament. The Lady Hornets pulled ahead by double digits late in the first quarter and…
Sewanee swimmers take part in TISCA state meet
S Five members of the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee swim team competed in the Tennessee Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association’s state meet Friday and Saturday at the University of Tennessee. The Sewanee swimmers combined for six top-50 finishes at the competitive meet, including…
Sewanee wrestlers compete in regional tourney
S Five members of the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee boys wrestling team competed in the Division II East regional individual tournament Saturday at Baylor School. The top six finishers in each weight class earned berths to the Division II state tournament with…
Rebelettes fall to Coffee County in district semis
S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Coffee County Lady Raiders 77-26 on the road Monday in a semifinal game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Rebelettes fell into a massive hole in the first half against the top-seeded…
Alsup, two others named school-director finalists
E A search for a new director of schools has been narrowed down to three candidates, and Franklin County High School Principal Dr. Roger Alsup is one of them. The School Board hired the Tennessee School Boards Association to do…

