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    Youth baseball, softball registration ends Feb. 7

    Registration for the 2026 Dixie Youth Baseball and Dixie Youth Softball seasons are continuing...

    Youth baseball, softball registration ends Feb. 7
    Registration for the 2026 Dixie Youth Baseball and Dixie Youth Softball seasons are continuing...

    Rebuilding

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTo start the new year, steel frames were erected at the site of the...

    Rebuilding
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTo start the new year, steel frames were erected at the site of the...

    Mobile Unit

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateStarting this Tuesday, the Family Medical Group — Meadville...

    Mobile Unit
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateStarting this Tuesday, the Family Medical Group — Meadville...

    Bow Game

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members both had a good time recently by playing...

    Bow Game
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members both had a good time recently by playing...
    Young patrons welcomed in 2026 with a Noon Year's Eve Party at the Franklin County Library.

    Between the Book Ends 01-08-26

    By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughHello dear readers! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season...

    Between the Book Ends 01-08-26
    By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughHello dear readers! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season...

    'Bad Batch' working to win fourth straight stat...

    Franklin County High School's JROTC Drill Unit — the "Bad Batch" — will be looking to make it...

    'Bad Batch' working to win fourth straight stat...
    Franklin County High School's JROTC Drill Unit — the "Bad Batch" — will be looking to make it...

    Happy New Year

    The staff of The Franklin Advocate wishes everyone a Safe and Happy New Year. Please don't drink...

    Happy New Year
    The staff of The Franklin Advocate wishes everyone a Safe and Happy New Year. Please don't drink...

    Let There Be Light

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateD.M. Simpson Martial Arts and Hapkido last week posted this photo...

    Let There Be Light
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateD.M. Simpson Martial Arts and Hapkido last week posted this photo...
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    Newspaper seeking photos of area Veterans for special section
    January 6, 2026
    As part of the America 250 celebration this year, The Franklin Advocate is asking residents to loan the newspaper pictures of Veterans in their families to be included in a...
    UMB Bude Branch ribbon cutting Jan. 15
    January 6, 2026
    United Mississippi Bank (UMB) will celebrate the opening of its new branch building in Bude with a ribbon cutting ceremony starting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15.The new...
    Apple App Youth baseball, softball registration ends Feb. 7
    January 6, 2026
    Registration for the 2026 Dixie Youth Baseball and Dixie Youth Softball seasons are continuing through Saturday, Feb. 7.Hosted by the Franklin...
    Printed Paper Online
    January 8, 2026

    Classifieds
    Public Notices 01-08-26
    January 6, 2026
    SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALEWHEREAS, on March 25, 2022, Darnell Puckett and Pamela Puckett executed a Deed of Trust to Charles B. Magee, Jr., Trustee for the benefit...
    Public Notices 01-01-26
    December 29, 2025
    NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALESTATE OF MISSISSIPPICOUNTY OF FRANKLINWHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed...
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    Rebuilding
    January 6, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTo start the new year, steel frames were erected at the site of the new O'Zion Baptist Church. Roughly a year ago, a...
    Letters from Franklin County 01-08-26
    January 6, 2026
    By Stone ClantonThere's something about the turning of the calendar from December to January that makes folks sluggish yet very anxious at the same time. Maybe it's the...
    Community Calendar 01-08-26
    January 6, 2026
    OngoingSeeking Interest In Bryant ReunionOrganizers are seeking interest in having a 60th Class Reunion for the Lillie Mae Bryant High School Class of 1966. The reunion...
    Franklin County News
    Newspaper seeking photos of area Veterans for special section
    January 6, 2026
    As part of the America 250 celebration this year, The Franklin Advocate is asking residents to loan the newspaper pictures of Veterans in their families to be included in a...
    UMB Bude Branch ribbon cutting Jan. 15
    January 6, 2026
    United Mississippi Bank (UMB) will celebrate the opening of its new branch building in Bude with a ribbon cutting ceremony starting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15.The new...
    Sheriff's Report 01-08-26
    January 6, 2026
    The following are incidents responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 4:Medical Calls: 8 incidents.Medical Transports: 9...
    Obituaries
    Obituaries 01-01-26
    December 29, 2025
    HILTON RAYFORD ZUMBRONov. 14, 1944-Dec. 21, 2025Funeral services for Hilton Rayford Zumbro, 81, of Meadville, were conducted on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 from New Hope Baptist...
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    Campus Kudos 01-01-26
    December 29, 2025
    Three Earn Co-Lin DegreesThree area students were among the 167 students from Copiah-Lincoln Community College who recently received degrees or certificates during the...
    Sports
    Apple App Youth baseball, softball registration ends Feb. 7
    January 6, 2026
    Registration for the 2026 Dixie Youth Baseball and Dixie Youth Softball seasons are continuing through Saturday, Feb. 7.Hosted by the Franklin...
    4-H Shooting Sports registration now underway
    January 6, 2026
    Franklin County's 4-H Shooting Sports is making plans for the 2026 season, and anyone interested in being a part of the program is urged to register.The goal of the 4-H...
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