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Meadville Public Works staffer Jaylan Etheridge worked Thursday morning to remove a fallen tree from Meadville-Hamburg Road behind Herring Gas. Wednesday afternoon storms toppled the tree, which also brought down power lines in the area. (Photo by Sean Dunlap)

Wednesday afternoon thunderstorms cause limited but significant...

A mid-afternoon summer pop-up thunderstorm produced torrential rains and damaging winds on Wednesday, June 22 in Meadville. Thunder could be heard...

Theft from Meadville town barn draws ire of officials

A reported theft of equipment from Meadville’s Public Works barn in May prompted an angry response from Mayor Lane B. Reed during the business...

Supervisors OK plan on issuance of new permits

A recent change by the Mississippi Legislature regarding construction activities was much of the focus during the Franklin County Board of...

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Meadville Public Works staffer Jaylan Etheridge worked Thursday morning to remove a fallen tree from Meadville-Hamburg Road behind Herring Gas. Wednesday afternoon storms toppled the tree, which also brought down power lines in the area. (Photo by Sean Dunlap)

Wednesday afternoon thunderstorms cause limited but significant...

A mid-afternoon summer pop-up thunderstorm produced torrential rains and damaging winds on Wednesday, June 22 in Meadville. Thunder could be heard...

Theft from Meadville town barn draws ire of officials

A reported theft of equipment from Meadville’s Public Works barn in May prompted an angry response from Mayor Lane B. Reed during the business...

Supervisors OK plan on issuance of new permits

A recent change by the Mississippi Legislature regarding construction activities was much of the focus during the Franklin County Board of...

Neola Moore Thornton

Dec. 11, 1925 - June 20, 2022 Funeral services for Neola Moore Thornton, 96, a resident of McComb Nursing and Rehab and formerly of Smithdale, will be held at 1 p.m.,...

Harold Glenn Jones

Aug. 10, 1941 - June 12, 2022 Funeral services for Harold Glenn Jones, 80, of Brookhaven, were held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Clear Branch Baptist...

Mary Sisco Case Gill

Jan. 10, 1929 - June 10, 2022 Funeral service for Mary Sisco Case Gill, 93, of Bogue Chitto, were held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Gum Grove Baptist Church in...

Players, game at heart of King's desire for coaching

For Kent King, being part of high school football is something he feels drawn to because of his personal love for the game and the passion he saw in watching his father...

FC hoops teams have busy with conditioning, scrimmage

While the official start of the varsity hoops seasons remains several months away, Franklin County High School’s basketball teams are gearing up for their respective...

Free youth hoops camp set June 28-30 at FCHS gym

Franklin County High School’s basketball program will host three days of youth hoops camp Tuesday, June 28 through Thursday, June 30 in the campus gymnasium. Head...

Players, game at heart of King's desire for coaching

For Kent King, being part of high school football is something he feels drawn to because of his personal love for the game and the passion he saw in watching his father...

FC hoops teams have busy with conditioning, scrimmage

While the official start of the varsity hoops seasons remains several months away, Franklin County High School’s basketball teams are gearing up for their respective...

Free youth hoops camp set June 28-30 at FCHS gym

Franklin County High School’s basketball program will host three days of youth hoops camp Tuesday, June 28 through Thursday, June 30 in the campus gymnasium. Head...

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