July 4, 2026
Sam Cowan
Opinion: Sounding professional
Danny Tyree “The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” — George Burns My son Gideon (the recent… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Jones wins state-level award
TERRI CARTER Contributor The Winchester Utility System continued its strong momentum in the awards arena with one of its own recently earning one of the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Opinion: More reasons to love America
David Carroll What a country, right? As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday on the Fourth of July, let’s pause and list a few reasons to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Broadband service expanding in county
BRIAN JUSTICE Editor Franklin County is progressing toward greater broadband availability with contractors actively installing fiber-optic lines in the area through $17.78 million in combined… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
TigerSharks hold off Tullahoma for road victory
The Sewanee TigerSharks faced the Tullahoma Swim Club on the road Tuesday and recorded a team victory for the day. The TigerSharks outscored Tullahoma by… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Happenings in July 2, 2026, edition
Tech Ready Tech Ready classes are being offered at the Townsend Cultural Center, 913 S. Shepherd St., Winchester, through October. The classes will teach practical… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Third Partnering with Government workshop on July 9
County Commissioner David Eldridge has scheduled a third-in-a-series workshop on “Partnering with Government” with topics including managing Franklin County’s growth and an update on the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Kiwanis aids graduates with scholarships
Eight graduating seniors at three Franklin County schools recently received scholarship money, complements of the Kiwanis Club of Franklin County. Scholarship recipients from Franklin County… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Birth announcement in July 2, 2026, edition
William Boone Lynn Yarbrough Cassidy Yarbrough and Brandon Yarbrough proudly announce the birth of their son, William Boone Lynn, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Franklin County arrest reports from June 22-27
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Bobby James Adams, 50,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close