Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMembers of the Franklin County Retired Teachers Association recently practiced what they preached during their...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateSullivan's Kitchen hosted a Crawfish Eating Contest on Saturday to see who could eat seven pounds of the crustacean's...

Friday, May 8FCHS Class of 1976 50th Reunion DinnerMembers of the Class of 1976 from Franklin County High School will kick off its 50th Class Reunion with a catered dinner...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughLast week will go down as one of the best of 2026. Susan and I went to the Faye Kaigler Children's book festival at...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONWe had a beautiful weekend. A little rain but we still could use more. They say by the end of this week we make get that needed rain.Congratulations...

By Mary Alice HiggsYou polyglot!! Que`? Quoi? Cosa? What? A polyglot is a person who speaks, writes or understands three or more languages. Me? I speak English and I can...

The Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo will take place starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 18 at Clear Springs Recreation Area in Meadville.Registration will begin at 7 a.m.,...

Franklin County native Drew Jones was recently elected as Service Chair for the Civitan Men's Club at Mississippi College, and he is leading fundraising efforts of the club...

Sunday, April 19Damascus Baptist Church HomecomingHomecoming services for Damascus Baptist Church will be on Sunday, April 19. Ricky and Deborah Barfoot will be in charge...

BERRYTOWNBY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONCan you believe that half of the month of April is in the books? What did you accomplish? I don't think I really accomplished...

Franklin County High School's Class of 1976 is planning a weekend of events as part of its 50th Class Reunion celebration.On Friday, May 8, a catered dinner will happen at...

By Mary Alice Higgs"The best part of waking up, is Folgers in your cup." Ahhh, coffee! The strong aroma and brew that helps people get going to face their day. Its history...

Tuesday, April 14Grief and Loss Support GroupThe monthly meeting of the Grief and Loss Support Group will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, April 14 downstairs at Meadville...

Between the Bookends at the Franklin County Public LibraryBy Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughSalutations from the library! On March 26, the Friends of...

BERRYTOWNBY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONEaster was a little wet but it looked like everyone had a good time in our area.Congratulations to Cameron Blaine and Gabby Roberts on the...