Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members at Meadville Convalscent Home recently played a game that tested the trust of everyone. A...

In their only game of the week, Franklin County High School's softball team dropped a 13-3 decision to West Lincoln on Tuesday, March 3.The Lady...

Franklin County's baseball team put together a solid week with three routs of opponents and a close Saturday victory.The Bulldogs beat Crystal...

MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSIONINVITATION FOR BIDSSTUMPAGE FOR SALE ON16-5N-5E, Franklin County, MississippiSealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Board of...

MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSIONINVITATION FOR BIDSSTUMPAGE FOR SALE ON16-5N-5E, Franklin County, MississippiSealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Board of...

MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSIONINVITATION FOR BIDSSTUMPAGE FOR SALE ON16-5N-5E, Franklin County, MississippiSealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Board of...

AnnouncementCTC Spring 5K CancelledThe Franklin County Career and Technical Center's Spring 5K has been cancelled.The event was scheduled for Saturday, March 28, but...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughThe first week of March is dedicated to Dr. Seuss! A special Bingo took place after Story Time on Tuesday. Patrons matched famous...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONDid you lose your hour of sleep? I did and it will take me six months to get it back. Congratulations to Wesley Sumrall and Maeghan Lee on their...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members at Meadville Convalscent Home recently played a game that tested the trust of everyone. A...

The following calls and incidents were responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of March 2-8:Traffic Stops: 5 incidents.Complaints: 13...

The Town of Roxie will be offering the sale of beer and wine on Sundays after aldermen passed an amendment to the ordinance governing the sale of such products.During a...

BRENDA CHARLENE BUCKELS COTTENJan. 27, 1947-March 8, 2026Funeral services for Brenda Charlene Buckels Cotten, 79, of Meadville, were conducted on Wednesday, March 11, 2026,...

BILLIE ROSE STROUDDec. 21, 1928-Feb. 28, 2026Funeral services for Billie Rose Stroud, 97, of Meadville, will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026 from Middleton...

DANIELLE RENATA STEVENSONFuneral services for Danielle Renata Stevenson were conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 from Brown Funeral Home, with Rev. Jessie Givens and Rev....

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of March 16-20:BreakfastMonday, March 16French toast sticks with syrup or...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDistrict ContestOn Friday, several Franklin County FFA members participated in the South District FFA Competition at...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMembers of the Beat Club at Franklin County Middle School recently came home with numerous honors during the National...

In their only game of the week, Franklin County High School's softball team dropped a 13-3 decision to West Lincoln on Tuesday, March 3.The Lady...

Members of the 2026-2027 Franklin County Middle School Cheerleader Squad have been announced. They include the following:Kennedi BrownKhloe CarterOlivia GoodPaisley...

Franklin County High School's Cheerleading program will host a Little Girl Cheer Camp from 8:30-11 a.m. each day May 26-29. The event will take place at the high school...

It is a fundamental right of all Americans, and all eligible Franklin Countians need to turn out and cast a ballot in Tuesday's Democrat and Republican primaries. More...