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...

Click on the link below (or copy the link below and paste it into your browser) to watch the Franklin County High School 2022 Graduation Ceremony...

The financial status of Southwest Mississippi Mental Health Complex Region 11 — which services Franklin and eight other surrounding counties — was...

The Franklin County School District has announced plans to host its summer food service program for area children during June. Melinda Arnold, who...

Franklin County High School’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps — or JROTC as it is better known — hosted its first-ever Military Signing Day...

The Town of Meadville and Franklin County Board of Supervisors are looking at joining forces — possibly by late September — to repair and improve a...

On Tuesday, May 3, the Mississippi Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed a 2020 Franklin County Circuit Court decision involving Amos Devonte...

Dr. Maxine Madison, a Franklin County native and published author, will host a book signing program from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 28 at the...

The Bude Board of Aldermen welcomed a new business to town on Tuesday, May 3 by unanimously authorizing an initial 20-year lease to River Ridge...

Services were held in two Franklin County communities at noon on Thursday, May 5 as part of the National Day of Prayer observance with pastors,...

After numerous and frustrating delays tied to the lingering impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department announced...

Plans for the Franklin County Public Library’s “Summer Reading Program” will shift into high gear next month with a variety of free activities...

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors held its much-anticipated public hearing on Monday, May 2 in regards to the cultivation, processing, sale...

The AJFC Community Action Agency has announced plans to hold its annual “Community Day” and public hearing to outline its service programs. The...

A pair of National Day of Prayer gatherings will take place in Franklin County at noon on Thursday, May 5 with community residents being invited to...