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C The Decherd Fire Department opened its doors to the public to witness a traditional engine push-in and to tour the department on June 24. Guests could look inside the…

E Citing the developer was not totally at fault, the Cowan City Council did not move forward on June 13 with fining Joe Denby for a delay in getting building…

S Former Franklin County High football coach Harold “Red” Roberts was recently named to the Ohio Valley Conference’s 75th Anniversary Team for football in recognition of his accomplishments as a…

JOHN CORTNER  CORTNER, John David “Dave,” age 77, passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 25, 2023. The youngest son of the late Clarence Cortner and Edna Prince Cortner, he was…

E With the Fourth of July holiday arriving and a new law going into effect on Saturday, boaters on Tennessee’s lakes will be subject to more strict boating-under-the-influence laws. As…

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,…

June 30-July 4 Belvidere Independence Day celebration An Independence Day celebration will be held from June 30 through July 4 at the Circle E. Guest Ranch, 50 Circle E. Lane, Belvidere. For…

A When it comes to showing patriotism, area citizens sure know how to paint the town red, white and blue—all over. The following is a listing of fireworks shows and…

United Way of Franklin County will hold its annual Stuff the Bus event on July 22 to collect supplies for local students in need. Those interested in helping out can…

Blood Assurance, Blood Centers of America and the End Less Blood promotion continue through Friday with those who donate blood at any Blood Assurance donation center or mobile blood drive…