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    National Register

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Charles Beam House — also known as the Cowert House — has...

    National Register
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Charles Beam House — also known as the Cowert House — has...

    County Gets First New Fire Truck Since 2003

    Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Board of Supervisors and the Volunteer Fire...

    County Gets First New Fire Truck Since 2003
    Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Board of Supervisors and the Volunteer Fire...

    Livestock Evaluation

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJunior FFA team members traveled to Starkville on Saturday, March 7...

    Livestock Evaluation
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJunior FFA team members traveled to Starkville on Saturday, March 7...

    Coming Along

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe window with the cross on the front of O'Zion Baptist Church...

    Coming Along
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe window with the cross on the front of O'Zion Baptist Church...
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    Paper earns six advertising awards

    The Franklin Advocate brought home six total awards — including a first place finish — during...

    Paper earns six advertising awards
    The Franklin Advocate brought home six total awards — including a first place finish — during...

    FREE CONTENT — Franklin County Primary Election...

    Unofficial ResultsU.S. SenateDemocratic PrimaryScott Colom 414Albert R. Littell 67Priscilla W....

    FREE CONTENT — Franklin County Primary Election...
    Unofficial ResultsU.S. SenateDemocratic PrimaryScott Colom 414Albert R. Littell 67Priscilla W....

    Trust Issues

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members at Meadville Convalscent Home...

    Trust Issues
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members at Meadville Convalscent Home...

    Lady Bulldogs fall to West Lincoln

    In their only game of the week, Franklin County High School's softball team dropped a 13-3...

    Lady Bulldogs fall to West Lincoln
    In their only game of the week, Franklin County High School's softball team dropped a 13-3...
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    National Register
    March 17, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Charles Beam House — also known as the Cowert House — has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places,...
    County Gets First New Fire Truck Since 2003
    March 17, 2026
    Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Board of Supervisors and the Volunteer Fire Department on Monday took delivery on the first new...
    Livestock Evaluation
    March 17, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJunior FFA team members traveled to Starkville on Saturday, March 7 to compete in the Junior FFA Livestock Evaluation...
    Printed Paper Online
    March 19, 2026

    Classifieds
    Public Notices 03-19-26
    March 17, 2026
    NOTICE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY NEW MOTOR GRADERGeneral Specifications are as follows: BASIC SPECIFICATIONS: Grader shall have a KW range between 175 &...
    Public Notices 03-12-26
    March 10, 2026
    MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSIONINVITATION FOR BIDSSTUMPAGE FOR SALE ON16-5N-5E, Franklin County, MississippiSealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Board of...
    Public Notices 03-05-26
    March 3, 2026
    MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSIONINVITATION FOR BIDSSTUMPAGE FOR SALE ON16-5N-5E, Franklin County, MississippiSealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Board of...
    Communities
    Community Calendar 03-19-26
    March 17, 2026
    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...
    Coming Along
    March 17, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe window with the cross on the front of O'Zion Baptist Church was installed last week. The church is nearing...
    Berrytown 03-19-26
    March 17, 2026
    BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONThe weather was bad this week and more was expected on Sunday night. Hopefully all the electric lines will be back up before the next round of storms...
    Franklin County News
    National Register
    March 17, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Charles Beam House — also known as the Cowert House — has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places,...
    Bude Community Foundation offering line dancing classes
    March 17, 2026
    The Bude Community Foundation will host a Western Line Dance Class starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 at the center located at 270 Main Street North in Bude.Cost for...
    County Gets First New Fire Truck Since 2003
    March 17, 2026
    Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Board of Supervisors and the Volunteer Fire Department on Monday took delivery on the first new...
    Obituaries
    Obituaries 03-12-26
    March 10, 2026
    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,...
    Obituaries 03-05-26
    March 3, 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...
    School News
    FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 03-19-26
    March 17, 2026
    The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of March 23-27:BreakfastMonday, March 23Pancake bites or toaster pastry and...
    Livestock Evaluation
    March 17, 2026
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJunior FFA team members traveled to Starkville on Saturday, March 7 to compete in the Junior FFA Livestock Evaluation...
    FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 03-12-26
    March 10, 2026
    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...
    Sports
    Lady Bulldogs fall to West Lincoln
    March 10, 2026
    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...
    FCMS 2026-2027 Cheerleaders announced
    March 10, 2026
    Members of the 2026-2027 Franklin County Middle School Cheerleader Squad have been announced. They include the following:Kennedi BrownKhloe CarterOlivia GoodPaisley...
    FCHS Cheer Camp set for May 26-29
    March 10, 2026
    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...
    Viewpoints
    On Tuesday, Support Those Who Helped Us
    March 3, 2026
    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...
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