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Opinion: Coming distractions
D I have just published a new humor book. It’s called, “I Won’t Be Your Escape Goat: David Carroll’s Ho Made Social Media Blunders.” Personally signed copies are available for…
Corak: Decherd needs city administrator
E Decherd has been without a city administrator since late February and needs to get one as soon as possible, according to Alderman John Corak. Corak brought up the subject…
Rebels top rival Tullahoma in dramatic finish
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Tullahoma Wildcats 17-16 on the road Friday for their first win of the season. In the first regular-season game between the nearby rivals…
Rebelettes swept by Lawrence County for home district loss
S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Lawrence County Lady Wildcats in straight sets at home Thursday for their seventh loss of the season. The Lady Wildcats took control…
Franklin County arrest reports for Aug. 10-31
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Maurice Wayne Adams, 57, 110 Bridgeview Avenue, Murfreesboro, arrested…
Opinion: The crate, the crew and the secret city
B Like many other Americans, I’ve seen the movie “Oppenheimer,” and I was mesmerized by parts of it. I was wondering what I could add to the story in this…
Proclamation brings attention to overdose epidemic
E With the world in an opioid epidemic, Franklin County government has taken steps to combat the problem by proclaiming Aug. 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day to bring attention…
FC girls soccer tops Tullahoma in district battle
S The Franklin County High School girls soccer team beat the Tullahoma Lady Wildcats 3-1 at home Thursday for their seventh win of the season. Franklin County rallied from an…
Lady Hornets fall to Lincoln County in road contest
The Huntland High School Lady Hornets lost to the Lincoln County Lady Falcons 5-0 on the road Thursday for their first loss of the season. The Lady Hornets fell behind…

