The ongoing mandatory use of face masks within local public schools won’t immediately change, but Superintendent of Education Chris Kent said he hopes to be able to address...

The Franklin County School District’s leadership voted to fill two key management positions — following the recommendation of Superintendent of...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University defensive tackle Cameron Young has been formally invited to play in the prestigious Reese’s Senior Bowl...

Franklin County Middle School seventh and eighth grade counselor Amber Combs has earned a classroom grant through the Mississippi Professional...

The Meadville-based Franklin Chess Center enjoyed an active November — outside of its regularly scheduled chess-themed practice and learning...

The Friends of the Franklin County Public Library has announced plans to hold its next “Bingo Night” fund-raiser on Thursday, Dec. 8. “This is one...

As two-time drill team champions in 2022, the Franklin County Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps’ Bulldog Battalion found itself on Interstate...

Nothing out of the ordinary was found during a recently “compiled” look at the Town of Meadville’s fiscal year 2022 financial...

A $500 reward has been offered for information from the public in connection with a recent act of vandalism at the Franklin County Little League...

Despite cold and windy conditions on Saturday, Nov. 12, Franklin Countians showed up for the annual Veterans Day outdoor program held in downtown...

About the biggest surprise in the Tuesday, Nov. 8 general election across Franklin County was the turnout — as 45.94 percent of area voters cast a...

The Bude Board of Aldermen voted by a 3-1 margin during a special called meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10 to hire two part-time police officers to...

Franklin County voters went to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8 to decide races involving the U.S. House of Representatives Second Congressional...

Franklin Countians will mark the national observance of Veterans Day with two local programs planned this week. On Friday, Nov. 11, a chili...

After months of being closed to through traffic, work on Burt Jordan Road is finally nearing completion. The Franklin County Board of Supervisors...