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First responders work pair of vehicle fires

September 29, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLocal firefighters responded to separate vehicle fires on Monday. A vehicle at Sullivan's Kitchen was extinguished by...

Meadville to operate with $724K budget in new year

September 29, 2026

Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe town of Meadville will operate with a $724,313 for the new fiscal year that begins on Thursday, Oct. 1.Board of Aldermen members adopted its...

Storm damages areas of Bude

September 29, 2026

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsHeavy storms rolled through Franklin County on Tuesday, Sept. 22, causing various amounts of damage. In Bude, a...

Printed Paper Online

October 1, 2026

Public Notices 09-24-26

September 22, 2026

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALEWHEREAS, CHARLES JOSEPH STEWART and STEPHANIE STEWART executed a Deed of Trust on December 10, 2024, to Wayne Dowdy, Trustee for the use...

Wreaths Across America

September 29, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDuring a recent meeting of Chapter 4 Woodmen, Veteran Doug McCallister shared about the Wreaths Across America...

The Good Life 10-01-26

September 29, 2026

Editor's Note: At the request of the family, from time to time articles by Rev. Marvin Howard will be reprinted. Howard wrote the column for many years for The Franklin...

Spraying It On Thick

September 29, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateElizabeth Wall Tennison with Enhabit Hospice stopped by Meadville Convalescent Center last week to provide an art...

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First responders work pair of vehicle fires

September 29, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLocal firefighters responded to separate vehicle fires on Monday. A vehicle at Sullivan's Kitchen was extinguished by...

Meadville to operate with $724K budget in new year

September 29, 2026

Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe town of Meadville will operate with a $724,313 for the new fiscal year that begins on Thursday, Oct. 1.Board of Aldermen members adopted its...

Storm damages areas of Bude

September 29, 2026

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsHeavy storms rolled through Franklin County on Tuesday, Sept. 22, causing various amounts of damage. In Bude, a...

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...

Obituaries 09-24-26

September 22, 2026

JOE FIELDS TRAVISFeb. 6, 1945-Sept. 14, 2026Funeral services for Joe Fields Travis, 81, were conducted on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026 from the Chapel of Franklin Funeral Home...

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...

September 29, 2026

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateEducation Prep 2 students at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center are back in full swing at the Franklin...

Campus Kudos 10-01-26

September 29, 2026

Two Earn Ole Miss DegreesOXFORD — A total of 1,200 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in August 2026. Undergraduate and graduate candidates received...

Lady Dawgs earn district title, No. 1 seed

September 29, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateWith its second straight district title under its belt, Franklin County High School's volleyball team is turning its...

Subvarsity Action

September 29, 2026

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County High School's junior varsity and Franklin Middle School's seventh and eighth grade football teams...

Bulldogs start fresh with district play

September 29, 2026

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County High School opens play in District 7-3A Friday night when the Bulldogs travel to Crystal Springs for...

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