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UMB warns customers of fraudulent text messages

January 7, 2025

United Mississippi Bank (UMB) is warning residents of fraudulent text messages that are trying to obtain account information from its customers.Officials with UMB said the...

Paper looking for 'True Love' stories

January 7, 2025

The Franklin Advocate wants to hear from couples who have been married for 25 years or longer.In the Feb. 13 edition of The Advocate, a segment entitled "True Love" will be...

Paul Keane | Franklin Advocate
Officials and employees with Pipe & Steel Industrial set up shop at
Granny's Corner on Tuesday, Dec. 31 to hand out free meals to anyone in
the community or wanting one. Box meals of Pastalya and white beans were
served from large industrial size pots for anyone who stopped by Leon
Badeaux said they just wanted to help out in any way possible after the
storms on Dec. 28, and that they alerted law enforcement, first
responders and utility crews that meals were available. Working the line
were Leon Badeaux, Rhonda Badeaux, Mike Massar, Kenny Day, Brock Arnold,
William Harrison and Cliff Cannon.

Storm assessments, recovery continues

January 7, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateDamage assessments were continuing after tornadoes and storms rolled through the county on Saturday, Dec. 28.Local,...

Printed Paper Online

January 9, 2025

Public Notices 01-09-25

January 7, 2025

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALEWhereas, on 8/24/2020, Lauren D'Ashay Adams, a single woman, executed a certain deed of trust to Silver Leaf Title Insurance Agency,...

Classifieds and Public Notices 01-02-25

December 30, 2024

For Rent2 Bedroom 1 BathNewly renovated mobile home in the town of Roxie.For more information, call Carolyn at 601-493-6853. (TFC)IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY,...

Paper looking for 'True Love' stories

January 7, 2025

The Franklin Advocate wants to hear from couples who have been married for 25 years or longer.In the Feb. 13 edition of The Advocate, a segment entitled "True Love" will be...

Community Calendar 01-09-25

January 7, 2025

Tuesday, Jan. 14Grief and Loss Support Group MeetingThe monthly Grief and Loss Support Group meeting will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at Meadville Methodist...

Berrytown 01-09-25

January 7, 2025

By PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONWhat an end of 2024 and the start of 2025.I enjoyed vacationing with my family at the Hilton Head Disney Resort the week of Christmas. We had a...

Franklin County News

UMB warns customers of fraudulent text messages

January 7, 2025

United Mississippi Bank (UMB) is warning residents of fraudulent text messages that are trying to obtain account information from its customers.Officials with UMB said the...

Paper looking for 'True Love' stories

January 7, 2025

The Franklin Advocate wants to hear from couples who have been married for 25 years or longer.In the Feb. 13 edition of The Advocate, a segment entitled "True Love" will be...

Paul Keane | Franklin Advocate
Officials and employees with Pipe & Steel Industrial set up shop at
Granny's Corner on Tuesday, Dec. 31 to hand out free meals to anyone in
the community or wanting one. Box meals of Pastalya and white beans were
served from large industrial size pots for anyone who stopped by Leon
Badeaux said they just wanted to help out in any way possible after the
storms on Dec. 28, and that they alerted law enforcement, first
responders and utility crews that meals were available. Working the line
were Leon Badeaux, Rhonda Badeaux, Mike Massar, Kenny Day, Brock Arnold,
William Harrison and Cliff Cannon.

Storm assessments, recovery continues

January 7, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateDamage assessments were continuing after tornadoes and storms rolled through the county on Saturday, Dec. 28.Local,...

Obituaries 01-09-25

January 7, 2025

SARAH PEARL HIGGINBOTHAM HALFORDFeb. 11, 1932-Dec. 21, 2024Funeral services for Sarah Pearl Higgingbotham Halford, 92, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 from...

Obituaries 01-02-25

December 30, 2024

BETTY FAY PRIESTNov. 14, 1935-Dec. 19, 2024Funeral services for Betty Fay Priest, 89, were conducted on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 from the Chapel of Freeman Funeral Home in...

Soccer sweeps Cougars before break

January 7, 2025

Franklin County High School's soccer teams picked up a pair of wins to close out 2024 and now hit the stretch run of the season with seven matches on the slate for January...

Basketball teams get set for stretch run

January 7, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County High School's basketball teams reach the stretch run of the 2024-2025 season with district contests...

After-Christmas Hunt

December 30, 2024

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDr. Bill Larkin killed this seven-point buck in Franklin County on Thursday, Dec. 26. He is the father of Dr. Pat...

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