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Lady Bulldogs win first playoff match in school history

October 6, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Lady Bulldogs of FCHS made school history Saturday with its first volleyball playoff match victory against...

Bulldogs set to host Port Gibson for Homecoming

October 6, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Bulldogs of Franklin County High School look to remain undefeated in District 7-3A play as FCHS hosts Port Gibson...

Bulldogs roll past Tigers in District 7-3A opener

October 6, 2026

CRYSTAL SPRINGS — Franklin County's Bulldogs emphatically opened District 7-3A play Friday nigh with a dominating 55-8 road win over Crystal...

Printed Paper Online

October 8, 2026

Public Notices 10-08-26

October 6, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICEETHEL MAE NELSON, ET AL. PROPERTYNotice is hereby given that the property of Ethel Mae Nelson, et al., identified as Parcel 2 in the Agreed Final Decree...

Poultry Chain Show and Sale set for Oct. 17

October 6, 2026

Franklin County's 4-H Poultry Chain Show and Sale will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 on the courthouse lawn in Meadville.Approximately 36 production-type pullets...

Gospel Promoters Award

October 6, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Southern Gospel PRomoters Association recently presented McGehee, McGehee & Torrey and Lane Reed with its 2026...

Homochitto Heritage Club announces art contest for young artists

October 6, 2026

The Homochitto Heritage Club, Inc., is excited to announce the annual Art for Youth Contest designed to encourage creativity and provide local children with an opportunity...

Franklin County News

Voter rolls regularly maintained by Election Commissioners

October 6, 2026

As part of the election process, one of the most important duties and responsibilities of the Franklin County Election Commission is maintaing accurate voter rolls and poll...

Sheriff's Report 10-08-26

October 6, 2026

The following are incidents and calls responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department during the week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3:Arrests: 6 incidents.Alarm Calls: 3...

MDOT reminds candidates of political sign rules

October 6, 2026

JACKSON — As the 2026 campaign season kicks into high gear, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reminds political candidates that campaign signs are not...

Obituaries 10-08-26

October 6, 2026

CAROLYN CUPIT SMITHJuly 17, 1946-Oct. 2, 2026A memorial service for Carolyn Cupit Smith, 80, of McCall Creek, were conducted on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026 from New Salem Baptist...

Obituaries 10-01-26

September 29, 2026

LEMUEL ERWIN JONESJune 26, 1956-Sept. 26, 2026A Celebration of Life will for Lemuel Erwin Jones, 70, of McCall Creek, will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026...

Student, Teacher of Month

October 6, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County Middle School recently honored its Student of the Month and Teacher of the Month for September. Ryan...

Congressional Visit

October 6, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateAshton Levite and Mr. Collins with the Franklin County Career and Technical Center recently traveled to Washington,...

FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 10-01-26

September 29, 2026

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of Oct. 5-9:BreakfastMonday, Oct. 5Pancake bites with syrup or toaster...

Volleyball Seniors honored

October 6, 2026

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateBefore Thursday night's match against Port Gibson, the FCHS volleyball program honored its seniors, a group that...

Lady Bulldogs win first playoff match in school history

October 6, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Lady Bulldogs of FCHS made school history Saturday with its first volleyball playoff match victory against...

Bulldogs set to host Port Gibson for Homecoming

October 6, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Bulldogs of Franklin County High School look to remain undefeated in District 7-3A play as FCHS hosts Port Gibson...

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