The Ase' Extraordinary Kids Camp hosted its first Beginner Swimming Camp June 23-27 at The Rose House on Main Street in Meadville. The...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Second Annual Health Fair at the Bude Community Foundation was another success. Officials wish to thank everyone...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateOn Tuesday, July 1, the Town of Bude conducted its inaugural meeting of the new Board of Aldermen, with a majority of...

Sunday, July 13New Bethel M.B. Church Pastor AnniversaryBrother and Sister Robert Fleming will be honored during a 19th Pastor Anniversary program at New Bethel Missionary...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughThe Summer Reading Program may be finished, but our Reading Challenge portion of the program remains in effect until Aug. 1. Parents...

BERRYTOWNBy PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONIt's Hot! That is what a Mississippi summer is all about. The heat and humidity in July and August make for some hot days. Be careful if...

By Mary Alice HiggsClowns. People have varied reactions to them — some enjoy them; some fear them. The fear of clowns may stem from their outlandish costumes, makeup, and...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateBrenda Evans with Franklin County Memorial Hospital officially retired in June. Hospital staff hosted a retirement...

Sunday, July 13New Bethel M.B. Church Pastor AnniversaryBrother and Sister Robert Fleming will be honored during a 19th Pastor Anniversary program at New Bethel Missionary...

Photos courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughA larger than expected crowd attended last week's Friends of the Library Bingo Fundraiser in the...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughThe Summer Reading Program has come to its end. Our final week focused on the color green with grab-and-go...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONHappy Fourth of July. I hope each of your families have a happy and safe holiday.Over half of the year is gone. It seems like time is on the fast...

By Mary Alice HiggsIn 2016 for the Mississippi Poetry Society, I wrote and won first place for the following poem "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy":I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy/My...

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughThe Franklin County Library on Thursday hosted its final 10-and-up program as part of the Summer...

By Mary JacksonHope everyone is having a great summer, going on vacation and just having fun. Hope the kids will be a great summer and be safeSorry I haven't written a...