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AEDC at 75: Truman dedicates Center
In celebration of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex’s 75 years of operation, Lakeway Publishers Inc. is presenting a deep dive into the history of the military institution this year.

Jack Daniel’s Donates to Habitat for Humanity
Jack Daniel’s Donates to Habitat for Humanity

King, Stines return to commission
After an absence away from the political scene, former County Commissioners Greg King and Chuck Stines will soon be back at their old jobs.

Former teacher indicted for sexual battery
A former Franklin County High School teacher remains in jail after being indicted by a grand jury on charges of sexual battery by an authority figure and solicitation of a minor, according to Circuit Court records.
DES bomb threat deemed non-credible
The School System is reassuring the public that, despite a May 7 bomb threat at Decherd Elementary School that turned out to be non-credible, all proper precautions were followed to ensure safety.

FC to celebrate nation’s 250
Franklin County is celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary with a special event today that coincides with the National Day of Prayer.

AEDC at 75: The early years
In celebration of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex’s 75 years of operation, Lakeway Publishers will be delving into the history of the military institution this year.

HOTH named top festival
The 39th High on the Hog Barbecue Festival gets underway Saturday with a large feather in its cap.

King semifinalist for Principal of Year
The Franklin County School District recently announced that Rock Creek Elementary Principal Dr. Barbara King has been named
Winchester to vote on budget’s first round
With a projected 31 percent increase in revenue over last year, the Winchester City Council is scheduled to vote on the first reading of the $14.5 million 2027 fiscal year budget on Tuesday.

