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April Green, an educator at Cowan Elementary School who was selected as a finalist from the Middle Region of Tennessee for the 2026–27 Tennessee Novice… Login to continue reading Login…

St. Andrew’s-Sewanee recently announced the appointment of Dr. Karla Vargas-Kennedy to be the fourth head of school for SAS, effective July 1, 2027. Karl Sjolund,… Login to continue reading Login…

EDITOR Brian Justice With Building and Codes Inspector Pat Sanders soon to retire, the City Council has approved restructuring the department to have a higher… Login to continue reading Login…

CONTRIBUTOR Terri Carter The Franklin County School Board held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Sept. 14 with highlights including parental concern regarding the use… Login to continue reading Login…

EDITOR Brian Justice Decherd is considering installing a special climate-controlled “baby box” at Fire Station No. 1 to collect infants from mothers who are unable… Login to continue reading Login…

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Daniel Lee Arp, 69,… Login to continue reading Login…

Franklin County 4-H member Harrison Crenshaw has been selected as one of only four 2027 National 4-H Youth in Action winners, earning the opportunity to… Login to continue reading Login…

County Commissioner David Eldridge has scheduled a fourth-in-a-series workshop on Partnering with Government with the main topic being an upcoming five-year recurring property reappraisal. The… Login to continue reading Login…

EDITOR Brian Justice The City Council approved a three-year extension to Winchester’s contract with Waste Management Inc. to prevent a potential $80,000 increase, but one… Login to continue reading Login…

CONTRIBUTOR Terri Carter Cornstalk décor at the old gas station, food trucks lined up behind Monterey Station and vendors filling the sidewalks and streets as… Login to continue reading Login…