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S Four members of the Franklin County High School swim team competed in the Tennessee Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association’s state meet Friday and Saturday at the University of Tennessee. The Franklin County swimmers had four total top-50 finishes at the…

Western Governors University has named Estill Springs resident David Statum as one of its distinguished graduates, an honor bestowed upon those whose work and volunteer efforts go above and beyond and make a significant impact in the community.  Statum earned…

A Members of the Southern Tennessee Ladies’ Society enjoyed fascinating guest speakers at their January and February luncheon meetings held at the Franklin County Country Club. Julie Cobb, General Manager at the Franklin County Country Club, spoke to the group…

S Six members of the Franklin County High School boys wrestling team competed in the Region 4AA individual tournament Saturday at Riverdale High School. The top four finishers in each weight class earned berths to the Section 2AA tournament with…

The following students were named to honors lists at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School for Quarter 2 of the 2022-23 school year. Students with an asterisk next to their name also earned academic honors for Quarter 1. Students who earn an average…

  Premier Houston, “Cabot is seeking to lease a portion of the land within the boundaries of the West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Cabot’s goals align with the goals of Nova Scotia’s provincial park system: to provide opportunities for outdoor…

D Forty years ago this week, I was doing my radio show when I heard that Karen Carpenter had died. We had no internet, so there were no sources of instant information, analysis or gossip. We had an Associated Press…

C Franklin County resident Charles Wharton was recently awarded the Jim and Natalie Haslam Presidential Medal, the highest honor that is given by the University of Tennessee. Recipients of the Presidential Medal are individuals who support the university through exemplary…

S The Franklin County Rebelettes beat the Fayetteville Lady Tigers 62-50 on the road Friday for their 10th win of the season. The Rebelettes led for a majority of the game and pulled away midway through the second half to…

S The Franklin County Rebels lost to the Fayetteville Tigers 77-74 in triple overtime on the road Friday for their 14th loss of the season. The teams were never separated by more than seven points in the back-and-forth contest as…