By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateAfter more than a year of planning and construction, United Mississippi Bank (UMB) formally cut the ribbon on its new...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTricia Wallace killed this 10-point buck on Thursday, Jan. 15. He harvested the buck while hunting at an undisclosed...

ABANDONED VEHICLE2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, VIN# 1G1JC52F147347207, to be sold January 30, 2026 at 9 a.m. at Rapid Towing LLC, 4490 Bill Lofton Rd. SE McCall Creek, MS...

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...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateHeaven's Manna Food Pantry recently received a large donation of food items from Franklin County Elementary and the...

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...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateAfter more than a year of planning and construction, United Mississippi Bank (UMB) formally cut the ribbon on its new...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateOn Friday, a truck hit the Post Office in downtown Meadville. The wreck damaged the front wall just to the left...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateKirby BridgeWork has begun on the bridge project in Kirby, which will eventually open back up a vital roadway for...

TARA CYNARA JAMESJan. 7, 2026Funeral services for Tara Cynara James will be at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, 49670 Hwy. 61 in Mount Bayou, on Saturday, Jan....

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for students in the Franklin County School District for the week of Jan. 19-23:BreakfastMonday, Jan. 26Pancake bites or toaster...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLillian Wilkins was given the Nathan Steele Foundation Scholarship at Southwest Mississippi Community College...

Wicker Named to ULM Dean's ListEmma Wicker, a Criminal Justice major from Smithdale, was named to the University of Louisiana Monroe's Fall 2025 Dean's List.Eligibility for...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTricia Wallace killed this 10-point buck on Thursday, Jan. 15. He harvested the buck while hunting at an undisclosed...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateNearing the HomestretchFranklin County High School's basketball teams are hitting the home stretch as the...