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Summer reading Signups for the Franklin County Library’s summer reading program have begun for children. The program runs June 1-30 and features prizes for reading. For information, call 931-967-3706. Volunteer…

C Winchester’s High on the Hog Festival has been a mainstay event for 36 years, and it comes as no surprise that the 2023 chapter lived up to all of…

The Camp Forest Football Club U9 girls team competed in the Apollo Cup in Huntsville, Alabama, over the weekend and won the championship for its division. The Camp Forest team,…

Everyone is invited to Lunch and Learn on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Convocation Hall in Sewanee. Bran Potter, retired professor of geology, will present the program. The cost is…

C Although weather got in the way of Huntland’s graduation, the conditions couldn’t have been more ideal an evening later when 283 Franklin County High School seniors received their diplomas.…

C With a backup plan in place, inclement weather forced the 2023 Huntland graduation inside the campus’ gymnasium where the high school’s 56 seniors were graduated on Thursday. The audience…

Franklin County native Dr. Mary Anderson recently received several awards including a nomination for the Student Daisy Award at Herzing University as well as the STAR award in teaching and…

Blue Monarch, a local residential recovery program for women and their children, celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 15 with a full day of activities.  Close to 450 people were…

S Four local tracksters competed in the middle school state championship meet Saturday at Austin Peay State University with South’s Briley Taylor winning a state championship in the Class A…

B Once the governor of Tennessee, Archibald Roane’s political enemies might as well have erased the man from the history books. Roane was born in Pennsylvania in 1759. When the…