Franklin County's 4-H Shooting Sports is making plans for the 2026 season, and anyone interested in being a part of the program is urged to register.The goal of the 4-H...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateHeaven's Manna Food Pantry recently received a large donation of food items from Franklin County Elementary and the...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Emma Nations won the K-3 state championship during this past weekend's Mississippi State Individual...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONThe cold weather is here. Plus, we are going to have some rain. For those who enjoy cold weather, it's your time of the year.Sympathy is extended to...

By Mary Alice HiggsIn the movie The Wizard of Oz, the Scarecrow's desire was "If I only had a brain" because then he could tell why the ocean is near the shore and think of...

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...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughOn Monday, Jan. 5, we began the week with Lego Club. We had eight patrons join and create colorful brick worlds. A...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONHalf of the first month of 2026 is over. Where did it go? It seems like time is flying.If you haven't been down Berrytown Road, you need to take a...

By Mary Alice HiggsIn one of my previous articles, I wrote about the blessings of "mans' best friend" – the dog, and I could have gone on and on writing a myriad of reasons...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTo start the new year, steel frames were erected at the site of the new O'Zion Baptist Church. Roughly a year ago, a...

By Stone ClantonThere's something about the turning of the calendar from December to January that makes folks sluggish yet very anxious at the same time. Maybe it's the...

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...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateResidents and staff members both had a good time recently by playing the bow game. Participants were blindfolded and...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughHello dear readers! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and recovered from any sugar induced euphoria. We had...