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 Homochitto Heritage Club, Inc. is sponsoring the annual Art for Youth Contest. All work must be original and created within the last 12 months by the student. Artwork...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateFranklin Friends of Veterans hosted a Veteran's Day program Tuesday morning at the Franklin County Courthouse. A...

The Franklin County 4-H Poultry Chain Show and Sale will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15 on the courthouse lawn in Meadville.Approximately 45 production-type pullets...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateMeadville Convalescent Home is making a change with how it provides medical services for its residents at the end of this month, with...

The Fall meeting of the Franklin County Forestry Association will be on Thursday, Nov. 20 in the fellowship hall of Bude Baptist Church, located at 235 Bude Baptist Rd. in...

Bank of Franklin took top honors in the food drive for Heaven's Manna Food Pantry.Area businesses, churches and groups were encouraged to collect donations for the local...

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Franklin County's Election Commissioners have announced a change in how voter data is collected by the Mississippi Secretary of State's Office.The Secretary of State has...

A Veteran's Day program will begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Franklin County Courthouse Square, located at 36 Main St. East in Meadville.Officials are planning...

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin...

The Franklin County 4-H Poultry Chain Show and Sale will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15 on the courthouse lawn in Meadville.Approximately 45 production-type pullets...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateSaturday, Bude Community Foundation hosted a Pancake Breakfast to help raise funds for the programs the center offers....

The Fall meeting of the Franklin County Forestry Association will be on Tuesday, Nov. 25 in the fellowship hall of Bude Baptist Church, located at 235 Bude Baptist Rd. in...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin advocateThe Annual Meadville Fall Festival was conducted as part of Friday night's Halloween trick-or-treating in downtown....