Submitted | Franklin AdvocateTeam Barnabas — comprised of runners from Franklin County, Natchez and Bogue Chitto — recently competed in the 2026...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateRetirementJanet Watson and Shirley Wilson were honored last week during a retirement reception for the two long-time...

A private pesticide applicator training will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, July 20 at the Franklin County Extension Service located at 20 Walnut St. in...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDuring the recently completed Mississippi Municipal League's Summer Convention, Meadville Town Clerk Leslie A....

OngoingRoxie Cemetery Fund DonationsThe Roxie Cemetery Club SW is asking every household that has family members buried at the cemetery to help with the upkeep of the...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughHappy 250th America! Congratulations to our Meadville Library on turning 50 this year!We had a short but busy week....

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONIt's been hot, but we have had some showers and more scheduled for this week. The 250th July 4th celebrations were spectacular, from our...

Students explored animal anatomy, surgery and veterinary medicine through hands-on activities during the Dr. Doolittle Camp that was part of the...

Creativity took center stage during the ASE' Extraordinary Kids Camps' "Tales from the 'Sip" Theater Camp.Campers spent the week exploring creative...

A private pesticide applicator training will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, July 20 at the Franklin County Extension Service located at 20 Walnut St. in...

Do you have a landscape like everyone else, or a garden that says something about you? Gardens are specific places, human constructs that don't...

OngoingRoxie Cemetery Fund DonationsThe Roxie Cemetery Club SW is asking every household that has family members buried at the cemetery to help with the upkeep of the...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughThe Summer Reading Program has concluded, but we had so much fun during the last week. On Tuesday patrons enjoyed...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONHot, dry and humid. Our Southwest MS summer has arrived.The 250th Birthday Celebration of our great nation was conducted in Meadville this past...

By Mary Alice HiggsThis morning in church, I was blessed to hear my friend Lindsey sing Lee Greenwood's song "I'm Proud to Be an American." She choked up and had a...