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Photos courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughA plant swap event at the Franklin County Public Library was a success. Patrons came and exchanged...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateYouth group members at Meadville Methodist Church last week were able to enjoy a fun night out during the Governor's...

Juniorette of Year

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateOlivia Zumbro was recently presented with the Juniorette of the Year Award. A member of Dixie Daisy Juniorettes,...

Community Calendar 05-01-25

Tuesday, May 13Grief and Loss Support Group MeetingThe monthly Grief and Loss Support Group Meeting will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, May 13 at Meadville Methodist Church,...

Watch out for the little guys

(Editor's Note: The first weekend in May is dedicated to protecting the box turtle. The author felt this was an appropriate time to write...

Between the Bookends at the Franklin County Public Library 05-01-25

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughOn Monday April 21, the library hosted Children's Crafty Club. Attendees enjoyed painting their own pots and then...

Berrytown 05-01-25

By PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONIt seems like our area can't catch a break with the weather. Not only are the dead trees falling, but some green trees keep falling too. Stephenie,...

Easter Egg Hunt

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateEaster Egg HuntMeadville Methodist Church entertained both children and adults during its Easter Egg Hunt on the...

Community Calendar 04-24-25

Wednesday, April 30Field of Faith EventFranklin County High School's First Priority Leadership Team will host a "Field of Faith" starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30....

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCullough
A.J. Dickerson and Dustin Dickerson work on their rabbit creations
during the recent Story Time at the library.

Between the Bookends at the Franklin County Public Library 04-24-25

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughWelcome to April. April's calendar is now available at the Circulation Desk and on our Facebook page. During the...

Berrytown 04-24-25

By PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONIt was hot this past week, but we are scheduled for rain this week. It's still Spring and we are into the March winds bring April showers.I sure saw a...

10,000 Reasons 04-24-25

By Mary Alice HiggsSigns — they are everywhere. Stop signs — please don't roll through them, you might get a ticket or cause an accident. Speed limit signs — you may go...

Parkinson's Awareness Month

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateClinic staff at Franklin County Memorial Hospital wore gray last week to help shine a light on Parkinson's Disease as...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers (MHV) recently hosted the Southwest Spring Area Meeting at Bude...

Photo courtesy of Felder Rushing
Simple flowers with Granny's chicken.

Good Gardening with Felder Rushing 04-17-25

Gardening doesn't have to be a horticultural challenge; it can be as much the trip as a Sisyphean list of chores. This seasoned gardener was raised...

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