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The Duck River Electric Membership Corporation invites members to join in a special 90-year celebration at its annual membership meeting on Saturday at Harris Middle… Login to continue reading Login…

CONTRIBUTOR Terri Carter The annual Townsend Day reunion event was held recently at the Townsend Cultural Center in Winchester with some participants traveling a great… 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.) Hunter Lee Baker, 29,… Login to continue reading Login…

CONTRIBUTOR Duane Sherrill Twelfth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge John Harvey “Cam” Cameron Jr. has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. He died… Login to continue reading Login…

The Decherd Board of Mayor and Aldermen recently approved the final reading of the 2027 fiscal year budget, setting the city’s annual expenditures at $3.7… Login to continue reading Login…

Tennessee’s 12th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office is providing clarification regarding the dismissal of 12 counts of unlawful carrying or possession of a weapon against… Login to continue reading Login…

Two rising juniors and one rising senior from St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School attended Tennessee Governor’s Schools this summer in three different educational areas. Rising senior Emmett… Login to continue reading Login…

Due to the deteriorated condition of the Franklin County Old Jail Museum, the county government has closed the facility and is searching for a different… Login to continue reading Login…

EDITOR Brian Justice It was close but no cigar for Republican challenger Charles Keller in his bid to unseat incumbent Independent Sheriff Tim Fuller in… Login to continue reading Login…

EDITOR Brian Justice Due to increased concerns about how data centers could impact rural communities, the Franklin County Commission has taken a stance against allowing… Login to continue reading Login…