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Library honors Julie Schaefer with new book section
E Julie Lawrence Schaefer had always given so much to the Franklin County Library, and her friends and family are ensuring that her memory lives on through a new book…
South’s Taylor, Mensinga qualify for state meet in high jump
S Members of the South Middle School boys and girls track and field teams competed in the Section 3A championship meet Friday at Riverdale High School. The top four finishers…
May is Teacher Appreciation Month
Throughout the month of May, especially the week of May 8-12, the Tennessee Department of Education invites all Tennesseans to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month and will highlight all the impactful…
Opinion: Hardly working
D I hate to keep comparing “then and now,” because in the hazy rearview mirror of our lives, “then” almost always wins. We say we want to return to the…
Hornets hold off Fayetteville in district eliminator
S The Huntland High School Hornets beat the Fayetteville Tigers 10-6 at Eagleville High School Thursday in an elimination game for the District 9A tournament. The Hornets took an early…
Rebelettes drop opener for district tourney at Coffee County
S The Franklin County Rebelettes lost to the Coffee County Lady Raiders 17-2 on the road Thursday in a first-round game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Lady Raiders put…
FCHS choir edged in Foreigner competition
E After recently being resurrected, the Franklin County High School choir shined in a state-level competition last week but was edged out of a chance to be the opening act…
FC boys soccer tops Columbia in back-and-forth battle
S The Franklin County High School boys soccer team beat the Columbia Central Lions 5-4 on the road Thursday for the team’s 10th win of the season. Franklin County’s players…
Rebels fall to Shelbyville in district semis
S The Franklin County Rebels lost to the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles 10-4 at home Thursday in a semifinal game for the District 6-4A tournament. The Rebels pulled ahead in…
Obituaries in May 4, 2023, edition
ERIC BENJAMIN BENJAMIN, Eric, Honoring the life and legacy of Eric Vincent Benjamin (1951-2023): A Pillar of Love, Compassion, and Advocacy. We honor the life and legacy of Eric Vincent…

