Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMore than 200 cases of water were distributed to residents in the Garden City community on Saturday. Pictured here at...

State officials have released the numbers on the May 6 tornado that plowed its way through the area, and the numbers are impressive.The full...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateDuring the Annual FCHS Baseball Banquet, it was announced that Lawson Murray, Detrick Starks and Preston Cupit...

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPIIN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES W. SMITH DECEASEDCAUSE NO. 2026-021NOTICE TO CREDITORSLetters...

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPIIN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES W. SMITH DECEASEDCAUSE NO. 2026-021NOTICE TO CREDITORSLetters...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe 2025 calendar year was difficult for Franklin County Memorial Hospital, with plenty of uncertainty and stress....

Saturday, May 30Wroten Retirement ReceptionA reception for Jimmy Wroten upon his retirement after 38 years of hard work and dedication is scheduled for Saturday, May 30...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONThe temperature has been rising. It's getting to feel a lot like summertime. I sure hope everyone's gardens didn't get hurt by the recent winds and...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMore than 200 cases of water were distributed to residents in the Garden City community on Saturday. Pictured here at...

State officials have released the numbers on the May 6 tornado that plowed its way through the area, and the numbers are impressive.The full...

OLLA MAE SHORTS WILLIAMSJuly 15, 1946-May 6, 2025Funeral services for Olla Mae Shorts Williams, 79, of Ferriday, La., will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2026 from St....

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...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County High School said goodbye and sent well wishes to more than 80 seniors during Friday night's...

Two Graduate from BellhavenJACKSON — Two local students received their degrees during recent Commencement Exercises at Bellhaven University.La'mechdra Morgan of Bude and...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateDuring the Annual FCHS Baseball Banquet, it was announced that Lawson Murray, Detrick Starks and Preston Cupit...

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateDuring the Annual FCHS Baseball Banquet, it was announced that Eli Twiner, Jarvis Tillman, Paden Arnold, Drake...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Franklin County Sports Association hosted a Co-Ed Tournament recently. Winners in the tournament were FC Ballers,...