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    UDPATED — Franklin County municipal election re...

    (All vote totals are unofficial and still need to be certified, which can take up to five days as...

    UDPATED — Franklin County municipal election re...
    (All vote totals are unofficial and still need to be certified, which can take up to five days as...

    Cheer Camp

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLast week, Franklin County High School's cheerleaders hosted...

    Cheer Camp
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLast week, Franklin County High School's cheerleaders hosted...

    Memorial Day Service honors those who gave all

    On Sunday, May 25, approximately 25 people attended the Memorial Day Service at Midway...

    Memorial Day Service honors those who gave all
    On Sunday, May 25, approximately 25 people attended the Memorial Day Service at Midway...

    Singer-songwriters to headline Homochitto River...

    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThis year's Homochitto River Festival will honor those who write...

    Singer-songwriters to headline Homochitto River...
    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThis year's Homochitto River Festival will honor those who write...
    Photo courtesy of Felder Rushing
Fig preserves — a true Southern staple.

    Good Gardening with Felder Rushing 06-05-25

    Fresh figs and 'maters right from the garden, among the most blissful culinary delights eve, are...

    Good Gardening with Felder Rushing 06-05-25
    Fresh figs and 'maters right from the garden, among the most blissful culinary delights eve, are...

    Farm Bureau Coloring, Art Contests

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateEach year, Farm Bureau sponsors a coloring contest for second...

    Farm Bureau Coloring, Art Contests
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateEach year, Farm Bureau sponsors a coloring contest for second...

    Retirees 06-05-25

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District's Transportation Department...

    Retirees 06-05-25
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District's Transportation Department...

    Bus Driver of Year

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District Transportation Department has...

    Bus Driver of Year
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District Transportation Department has...
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    UDPATED — Franklin County municipal election results
    June 4, 2025
    (All vote totals are unofficial and still need to be certified, which can take up to five days as mail-in absentee ballots could arrive during that...
    Cheer Camp
    June 3, 2025
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLast week, Franklin County High School's cheerleaders hosted their Annual Cheer Camp for young cheerleaders from...
    Mechanic allegedly takes joy ride in squad car
    June 3, 2025
    A mechanic working on a Madison/Rankin County interdiction vehicle was arrested in Franklin County after taking the vehicle for a joy ride over the weekend.According to...
    Printed Paper Online
    June 5, 2025

    Classifieds
    Public Notices 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALEWHEREAS, on February 12, 1990, Herman L. Tarver and wife, Cilleta A. Tarver executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C....
    Public Notices 05-29-25
    May 27, 2025
    IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPIIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS RANKIN RATCLIFFLOU ANN RATCLIFF WALL, PETITIONERCAUSE NO.: 2025-31PUBLICATION...
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Fig preserves — a true Southern staple. Good Gardening with Felder Rushing 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    Fresh figs and 'maters right from the garden, among the most blissful culinary delights eve, are Southern gardeners' heaven on earth. But it has...
    Community Calendar 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    Tuesday, June 10Grief and Loss Support Group MeetingA Grief and Loss Support Group meeting will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, June 10 at Meadville Methodist Church, located...
    Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCullough
Recent Story Time attendees decorate their own beehives as they 
celebrated National Bee Day on May 20. Between the Bookends at the Franklin County Public Library 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughAll eyes have turned to June. The Summer Reading Program is getting underway, and we couldn't be more excited. Our...
    Franklin County News
    UDPATED — Franklin County municipal election results
    June 4, 2025
    (All vote totals are unofficial and still need to be certified, which can take up to five days as mail-in absentee ballots could arrive during that...
    Sheriff's Report 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    The following are incidents and calls responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of May 25-31:Accidents With Injury: 2 incidents.Medical...
    Mechanic allegedly takes joy ride in squad car
    June 3, 2025
    A mechanic working on a Madison/Rankin County interdiction vehicle was arrested in Franklin County after taking the vehicle for a joy ride over the weekend.According to...
    Obituaries
    Obituaries 05-29-25
    May 27, 2025
    EVA MAE PURSERSept. 9, 1926-May 20, 2025Funeral services for Eva Mae Purser, 98, of Meadville, were conducted on Friday, May 23 from Sarepta Baptist Church in Meadville,...
    School News
    Retirees 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District's Transportation Department recently honored three employees who retired at the...
    Campus Kudos 06-05-25
    June 3, 2025
    Local Students Named to Co-Lin Honor RollsWESSON — Copiah-Lincoln Community College Dean of Student Services Samantha Speeg announces there are 693 students on the spring...
    Bus Driver of Year
    June 3, 2025
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County School District Transportation Department has named Norma J. Kelly as its 2024-2025 Bus Driver of...
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    Cheer Camp
    June 3, 2025
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateLast week, Franklin County High School's cheerleaders hosted their Annual Cheer Camp for young cheerleaders from...
    Paul Keane | Franklin Advocate
On hand for Thursday's signing were (seated, left to right) Dusty Hutto 
and Tim Hutto, who signed to play golf at Copiah-Lincoln Community 
College; (standing, left to right) Jack Hutto and FCHS Head Golf Coach 
Jeff Long. Tim Hutto to play golf for Co-Lin
    May 27, 2025
    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateTim Hutto made it official on Thursday when he signed a letter of intent to play golf with the Copiah-Lincoln...
    From the Sidelines by 05-29-25
    May 27, 2025
    We knew that all our state colleges could play baseball with the best of them. The NCAA also recognized this as its awarded regional hosting spots to both Ole Miss and...
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