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...

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors could take final action before Christmas to purchase the latest technology to modernize its 9-1-1...

With work progressing on developing the buildings for River Ridge Forest Products LLC in Bude, Franklin County District 3 Supervisor Mike “Dirt”...

Franklin County’s celebration of everything Christmas began with a luncheon and awards ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 1 in the fellowship hall at the...

Franklin County High School’s theater students have announced plans for their 2022 holiday season production — “A Charlie Brown Christmas” — to be...

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors discussed the upcoming replacement of the U.S. Highway 98 Homochitto River Bridge with county engineer...

Population calculations from the federal 2020 Census count will necessitate some changes in Bude’s ward boundaries in advance of the next municipal...

Franklin Countians will have the opportunity to earn or renew their certifications through a private pesticide applicators’ training program set to...

Franklin County High School’s Winter Guard organization has announced two Christmas-themed fund-raising events that will help send student...

Franklin Countians will kickoff the Christmas season with a host of activities slated throughout the day on Thursday, Dec. 1. The Town of Bude’s...

The Franklin County School District’s leadership voted to fill two key management positions — following the recommendation of Superintendent of...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University defensive tackle Cameron Young has been formally invited to play in the prestigious Reese’s Senior Bowl...

Franklin County Middle School seventh and eighth grade counselor Amber Combs has earned a classroom grant through the Mississippi Professional...

The Meadville-based Franklin Chess Center enjoyed an active November — outside of its regularly scheduled chess-themed practice and learning...

The Friends of the Franklin County Public Library has announced plans to hold its next “Bingo Night” fund-raiser on Thursday, Dec. 8. “This is one...