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Bulldogs get spring football underway

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFCHS Head Football Coach Jonathan Brooks is welcoming 68 players to the field this week as his Bulldogs open spring training.The Bulldogs are...

Lady Bulldogs open playoffs at home Friday

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County High School's softball team has earned a No. 2 seed and will face Presbyterian Christian School...

Lady Bulldogs build momentum, close regular season

Franklin County High School's softball team closed out the regular season last week with a pair of wins, a loss and two no-hit performances.The...

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Public Notices 04-16-26

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPIIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DOROTHY REA WILLIAMS, DECEASEDCAUSE NO. 25-00073-DKHSUMMONSTHE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:TO:...

Public Notices 04-09-26

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALEWHEREAS, on the 18th day of December 2023, R. Anthony Evans and Joyce Ann Evans executed a certain Deed of Trust to Thomas R. Hudson,...

Youth Fishing Rodeo Saturday

The Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo will take place starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 18 at Clear Springs Recreation Area in Meadville.Registration will begin at 7 a.m.,...

Drew Jones raising money for Children's Miracle Network

Franklin County native Drew Jones was recently elected as Service Chair for the Civitan Men's Club at Mississippi College, and he is leading fundraising efforts of the club...

Community Calendar 04-16-26

Sunday, April 19Damascus Baptist Church HomecomingHomecoming services for Damascus Baptist Church will be on Sunday, April 19. Ricky and Deborah Barfoot will be in charge...

Franklin County News

Franklin County Sheriff's Report 04-16-26

The following are incidents and calls answered by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of April 6-12:Medical Transports: 5 incidents.Abandoned/Disabled...

Working National Event

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateRural Rapid Response recently provided medical coverage for the American National Enduro Championship at Farm 14 in...

Forestry Spring Workshop April 23

The Franklin County Extension Service will host the 2026 Spring Worship starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 23.The meeting will be conducted onsite at Corban Lumber,...

Obituaries 04-16-26

RANDALL LEE KNIGHTNov. 30, 1953-April 5, 2026Funeral services for Randall "Randy" Lee Knight, 72, will be conducted on a future date to be announced by family members.He...

FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 04-16-26

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of April 13-17:BreakfastMonday, April 20Waffles with syrup or toaster...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateCynthia Wilkinson and other County Extension Agents last week visited the Franklin County Career and Technical Center...

FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 04-09-26

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of April 13-17:BreakfastMonday, April 13Pancake bites or toaster pastry and...

Bulldogs get spring football underway

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFCHS Head Football Coach Jonathan Brooks is welcoming 68 players to the field this week as his Bulldogs open spring training.The Bulldogs are...

Lady Bulldogs open playoffs at home Friday

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County High School's softball team has earned a No. 2 seed and will face Presbyterian Christian School...

Lady Bulldogs build momentum, close regular season

Franklin County High School's softball team closed out the regular season last week with a pair of wins, a loss and two no-hit performances.The...

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