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Hometown heroes honored in special event
C The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office hosted a “Hometown Heroes” event for the community Saturday at the Southern Middle Tennessee Pavilion grounds in a format meant to promote a positive…
Gators fall to South Pittsburg in season debut
S The North Middle School Gators lost to the South Pittsburg Pirates 42-16 at home Thursday in their first game of the season. The Gators fell behind by double digits…
Obituaries in Aug. 10, 2023, edition
EMMA STEWART STEWART, Emma Jean, age 89, passed away at her home on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. She was born on Feb. 28, 1934, in Decherd, Tennessee, to the late…
Eastlink – on hold indefinitely
Dear Eastlink, you must have more than enough customers because I’ve tried calling 5 times in the last 2 weeks and I can’t get through. I’ve waited from 43 minutes…
Religious Happenings in Aug. 10, 2023, edition
Class on Genesis A verse-by-verse class on Genesis will be held at the home of Lanny Moseley with room for 10 adults on Saturdays. Time will be determined. If interested,…
Happenings in Aug. 10, 2023, edition
Lynchburg Jamboree Everyone is invited to the Lynchburg Jamboree every Thursday from 5-8 p.m. on the Lynchburg Square. Prenatal classes A free prenatal class will be held on Tuesday at…
Plenty of weekend activities scheduled at Tims Ford State Park
Tims Ford State Park in Winchester will be offering a variety of boat tours this weekend with the Perseids meteor shower set to light up the sky over Tennessee during…
Franklin County arrest reports for July 5-21
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Jason James Anderson, 40, 721 King Avenue, Shelbyville, arrested…
CSX honors Franklin County’s industrial efforts
E In a move geared to bolster the local economy, Franklin County has been selected to receive CSX Railroad’s Bronze Award for its effort to prepare the former Moon property…

