By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateTrafficking and exploitation of children is seldom the way it is portrayed in Hollywood — often being much more...

The following are calls and incidents responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of Sept. 13-19:Alarm Call: 1 incident.Animal Complaints: 2...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMonday afternoon, the East Franklin Fire Department, along with numerous other agencies, responded to a structure fire...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateAlexis Hunt (left) and Armond Adams (right) celebrate after a big play during Friday night's road game against...

While federal positions will take the spotlight during the Nov. 3 midterm elections, voters will have a chance to cast ballots for new judicial posts and one local...

The following are incidents and calls responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of Sept. 6-12:Arrests: 2 incidents.Animal Complaint: 1...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateNever ForgetAs part of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, Franklin County...

By C/CPT Dawson CalcoteFranklin County JROTCFranklin County's "Bad Batch" came home from Louisville, Ken., holding a sixth place national...

A local healthcare prodiver has been awarded a $250,000 grant as part of 167 awards announced by Governor Tate Reeves.On Monday, Reeves announced a total of 167 grants...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateA home football game against Magee has been moved up a day, with kickoff moved up by 30 minutes.It was announced last week that the...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateCoca-Cola UNITED recently donated cases of Powerade to the Franklin County Sheriff's Department and other local first...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateWork is continuing on road and bridge projects in Franklin County, with the biggest project expected to be fully...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County Emergency Management Director Mark Thornton killed this rattlesnake as it was coming into his yard at...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateLos Parilleros officially cut the ribbon on its new location in Bude during a ceremony on Friday, Sept. 4. Joining...

A community wide Prayer Circle will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Roxie Town Square.Everyone is encouraged to attend the event that is working to unite hearts, lift...