Youth exhibitors with the Franklin County 4-H program are being reminded of the following deadlines if they wish to show their livestock in upcoming shows:Franklin County...

Ever hear anyone moan about how store-bought tomatoes taste bland compared with home grown? It's all in the carefully balanced chemistry of the...

Tuesday, Sept. 1Honor & Glory In ConcertThe Christian group Honor & Glory will be live in concert starting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at the Aylene and Aden...

By PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONIt seems time is speeding up. School has started, Labor Day will be here soon and after that will be Thanksgiving and Christmas, then we will...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateThe windows at the Franklin County Museum were in the spirit of the new school year as they were painted to welcome...

By Mary Alice Higgs"Lo siento." "Perdoname." "Disculpame." All of these phrases are in Spanish, and they all mean the same thing that I'm about to say in English — I'm...

Youth exhibitors with the Franklin County 4-H program are being reminded of the following deadlines if they wish to show their livestock in upcoming shows:Franklin County...

A Hunter Education class will run from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15.The class will take place at the Franklin County Courthouse, located at 55 Main St. in...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateForrest Byrd last week stopped in at Sullivan's Kitchen for lunch after visiting his home county. The 95-year-old...

Aug. 9-12Cool Springs M.B. Church Fall RevivalFall Revival services at Cool Springs Missionary Baptist Church will be Aug. 9-12. Services will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday,...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents at Meadville Convalescent Home enjoyed a busy July. There were BLT sandwiches with the WoW Ladies of Bude,...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughAugust has arrived and soon the yellow school buses will be lining the streets at 3 p.m. This month is always...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONAnother hot week. Berrytown did get rain one afternoon. We're thankful for any we get.School will be starting this week. What happened to the summer?...

The Town of Roxie will host a Community Prayer Event starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday in the Town Square.The event is being presented in order to pray for community needs...

Why gamble on store-bought leafy greens, when growing our own is easy with less risk? I eat out a lot, and don't want to have to wonder what might...