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Republicans sweep Franklin County in midterms
EDITOR Brian Justice Franklin County voters overwhelmingly supported a Republican ballot on Election Day, backing gubernatorial candidate Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty and U.S.… Login to continue reading Login…

Ruby’s ribbon cutting held in Cowan
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DesJarlais: Go vote in pivotal election
CONTRIBUTOR Terri Carter The Scott DesJarlais Bonfire Night, hosted by the Franklin County Republican Party, lit up the field on the Davis Farm behind Factory… Login to continue reading Login…

Happenings in Oct. 29, 2026, edition
Fifth Quarter The Fifth Quarter will be held each Friday during football season at Way of the Cross Baptist Church, 1340 Dinah Shore Blvd., Winchester,… Login to continue reading Login…

Election Day is Tuesday
Early voting in Franklin County for the Nov. 3 state and federal general elections ends today with those who did not cast ballots early left… Login to continue reading Login…

Local 4-H’ers elected to State Council
Franklin County 4-H recently announced that four local members have been selected to serve on the Tennessee 4-H State Council for the 2026–27 year. Elizabeth… Login to continue reading Login…

Democrat, independents face off at gubernatorial forum
MTSU SEIGENTHALER NEWS SERVICE Lily Agee Seven days ahead of Tennessee’s midterm election, gubernatorial candidates Jerri Green, David Hatley and Lauren Pinkston assembled for a… Login to continue reading Login…

Franklin County arrest reports for Oct. 19-25
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Kayla Alexis Black, 29,… Login to continue reading Login…

Fire response leads to two-vehicle wreck
A Franklin County deputy and the driver of an oncoming vehicle were injured in an Oct. 21 collision while the deputy was responding to a… Login to continue reading Login…

School System celebrates National Principals Month
Principals are being recognized throughout the nation in October, which has been declared National Principals Month, and the School System is doing its fair share… Login to continue reading Login…
