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Wiggs named director of Alternative School
The Franklin County School System has announced that veteran district educator Daniel Wiggs will step into a leadership position as the new director of the… Login to continue reading Login…

Dance project striving for another goal
EDITOR Brian Justice An upgrade to the Winchester City Park’s docking area is in-progress with a target date to have new restroom facilities open by… Login to continue reading Login…

Mullin named supervisor of Exceptional Children Services
Franklin County Schools recently announced that Anna Mullin has been selected as the new supervisor of Exceptional Children Services, effective July 1, according to a… Login to continue reading Login…

Obituary- Kenneth Martin
KENNETH MARTIN MARTIN, Kenneth Earl, 81, of Lynchburg, TN, passed away June 6, 2026. Kenneth was born on May 5, 1945, in Fayetteville, TN, to J.D. and Ruth Martin. Kenneth…

Birth announcements in June 11, 2026, edition
Elysif Storm Shaw Rebecca Moreland and Garrett Shaw of Tullahoma proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Elysif Storm, on Friday, May 29, 2026, at… Login to continue reading Login…

Franklin County arrest reports for June 1-7
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) Jacky Wayne Bean Jr.,… Login to continue reading Login…

Eaker Award presented to Crawford brothers
CONTRIBUTOR Lt. Wendy Crawford Two Union City cadets, 18‑year‑old Graysen Crawford and 17‑year‑old Wyatt Crawford, were recognized with the Ira C. Eaker Award during a… Login to continue reading Login…

Two charged in cattle-theft case
Two men are behind bars following a joint investigation by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Crime Unit and the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office into… Login to continue reading Login…

AEDC at 75: Carroll promotes testing center
AEDC CONTRIBUTOR Brad Hicks In celebration of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex’s 75 years of operation, Lakeway Publishers Inc. is presenting a deep dive into… Login to continue reading Login…

HOTH finishes stellar 39th edition
EDITOR Brian Justice The High on the Hog barbecue festival recently completed its 39th chapter as a successful precursor to its landmark fourth-decade event in… Login to continue reading Login…
