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    Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (second from right) tells President Donald Trump that the bill he is about to sign contains language that will keep Franklin County Memorial Hospital open during a formal bill signing Tuesday afternoon.

    Solution for FCMH in appropriations bill signed...

    President Donald Trump signed a bill containing five appropriations packages Tuesday afternoon...

    Solution for FCMH in appropriations bill signed...
    President Donald Trump signed a bill containing five appropriations packages Tuesday afternoon...

    Baptist Association thanks everyone for support...

    The Franklin County Baptist Association wishes to thank the community and local churches for...

    Baptist Association thanks everyone for support...
    The Franklin County Baptist Association wishes to thank the community and local churches for...
    Submitted | Franklin Advocate
Members of the Biotechnology Design team that finished fourth included 
Austen Johnson, Trevor Touchstone, Ethan Lizondro (not pictured) and 
Brandon Ranches (not pictured).

    TSA students solid at conference

    On Friday, Jan. 16, students from the Technology Student Association (TSA) program at the...

    TSA students solid at conference
    On Friday, Jan. 16, students from the Technology Student Association (TSA) program at the...

    Man It Was Cold

    Photos courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughResidents in Franklin County — and much of the...

    Man It Was Cold
    Photos courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughResidents in Franklin County — and much of the...

    Between the Book Ends 02-05-26

    Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughPictured here are Story Time attendees who enjoyed...

    Between the Book Ends 02-05-26
    Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughPictured here are Story Time attendees who enjoyed...

    Roxie naive releases fifth book in series

    Franklin County native Daphne Tillman Perry has announced the release of her latest book,...

    Roxie naive releases fifth book in series
    Franklin County native Daphne Tillman Perry has announced the release of her latest book,...

    2,000th Follower

    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJimmy Jones recently became the 2,000th follower of Quentin Quick...

    2,000th Follower
    Submitted | Franklin AdvocateJimmy Jones recently became the 2,000th follower of Quentin Quick...

    Soccer Seniors

    Paul Keane | Franklin AdvocateBetween varsity soccer matches between FCHS and Bogue Chitto,...

    Soccer Seniors
    Paul Keane | Franklin AdvocateBetween varsity soccer matches between FCHS and Bogue Chitto,...
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    Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (second from right) tells President Donald Trump that the bill he is about to sign contains language that will keep Franklin County Memorial Hospital open during a formal bill signing Tuesday afternoon. Solution for FCMH in appropriations bill signed into law
    February 3, 2026
    President Donald Trump signed a bill containing five appropriations packages Tuesday afternoon that contained language to keep Franklin County...
    Baptist Association thanks everyone for support of Wounded Warrior...
    February 3, 2026
    The Franklin County Baptist Association wishes to thank the community and local churches for helping make this year's Wounded Warrior Hunt such a...
    Bill could establish lodging tax for Meadville tourism
    February 3, 2026
    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateA bill currently in the state legislature could help finance tourism projects for the Town of Meadville.A private and local bill implementing...
    Printed Paper Online
    February 5, 2026

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    Public Notices 02-05-26
    February 3, 2026
    IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPIIN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF RODNEY ARNOLD, DECEASEDRODNEY ALLEN ARNOLD, EXECUTOR CAUSE NO....
    Public Notices 01-29-26
    January 27, 2026
    ABANDONED VEHICLE2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, VIN# 1G1JC52F147347207, to be sold January 30, 2026 at 9 a.m. at Rapid Towing LLC, 4490 Bill Lofton Rd. SE McCall Creek, MS...
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    Baptist Association thanks everyone for support of Wounded Warrior...
    February 3, 2026
    The Franklin County Baptist Association wishes to thank the community and local churches for helping make this year's Wounded Warrior Hunt such a...
    Community Calendar 02-05-26
    February 3, 2026
    OngoingSeeking Interest In Bryant ReunionOrganizers are seeking interest in having a 60th Class Reunion for the Lillie Mae Bryant High School Class of 1966. The reunion...
    Between the Book Ends 02-05-26
    February 3, 2026
    Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughPictured here are Story Time attendees who enjoyed creating their own duck ponds and other scenes...
    Franklin County News
    Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (second from right) tells President Donald Trump that the bill he is about to sign contains language that will keep Franklin County Memorial Hospital open during a formal bill signing Tuesday afternoon. Solution for FCMH in appropriations bill signed into law
    February 3, 2026
    President Donald Trump signed a bill containing five appropriations packages Tuesday afternoon that contained language to keep Franklin County...
    Baptist Association thanks everyone for support of Wounded Warrior...
    February 3, 2026
    The Franklin County Baptist Association wishes to thank the community and local churches for helping make this year's Wounded Warrior Hunt such a...
    Bill could establish lodging tax for Meadville tourism
    February 3, 2026
    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateA bill currently in the state legislature could help finance tourism projects for the Town of Meadville.A private and local bill implementing...
    Obituaries
    Obituaries 02-05-26
    February 3, 2026
    AUDREY S. CUPITMay 29, 1944-Jan. 31, 2026Funeral services for Audrey Raye (Smith) Cupit, 81, will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 from First Baptist...
    Obituaries 01-29-26
    January 27, 2026
    NELLIE JOYCE SMITH SPRINGDec. 6, 1930-Jan. 20, 2026Funeral services for Nellie Joyce Smith Spring, 95, of Smithdale, were conducted on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 from Mt. Olive...
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    FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 02-05-26
    February 3, 2026
    The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of Feb. 9-13:BreakfastMonday, Feb. 9French toast sticks with syrup or...
    Submitted | Franklin Advocate
Members of the Biotechnology Design team that finished fourth included 
Austen Johnson, Trevor Touchstone, Ethan Lizondro (not pictured) and 
Brandon Ranches (not pictured). TSA students solid at conference
    February 3, 2026
    On Friday, Jan. 16, students from the Technology Student Association (TSA) program at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center attended the...
    Locals named to Co-Lin Who's Who
    February 3, 2026
    WESSON – Copiah-Lincoln Community College is proud to announce 225 outstanding sophomores named to the 2025-2026 Who's Who at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.Students...
    Sports
    Baseball, softball set to begin 2026 seasons
    February 3, 2026
    Softball and baseball seasons for Franklin County High School are rapidly approaching, with jamborees and classics scheduled for as early as this weekend.The Bulldogs will...
    Soccer Seniors
    January 27, 2026
    Paul Keane | Franklin AdvocateBetween varsity soccer matches between FCHS and Bogue Chitto, the program honored its 11 seniors. Those recognized...
    Soccer teams getting ready for postseason
    January 27, 2026
    By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs of FCHS soccer open postseason play this week.On the boys side, the Bulldogs have had...
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