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...

https://youtu.be/_MAltZrSQk4Click on the link or screen above to watch highlights from the May 30 Headliner Reveal Party for the Oct. 25 Homochitto...

The Franklin County School District is once again participating i the Summer Food Service Program this summer.The program will run June 2-27 at the Franklin County High...

The following are calls answered and incidents handled by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department during the week of May 19-25:Medical Calls: 11 incidents.Trees in...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin Advocateed down — and possibly struck the home — in Eddiceton during the weekend storms that rolled through the area. More...

Musical entertainment for the 2025 Homochitto River Festival will be officially announced during the Annual Headliner Reveal Party on Friday.The event will be hosted by...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateChris Kent will complete at least a full decade and a little more as Superintendent of Education after the School Board presented him with...

Luke Parsons is among nine recent high school graduates chosen as a 2025 Paul Jackson & Son Summer Intern and Summer Employment Program.The goal for this year's...

Longtime community columnist Eva Mae Purser died on Tuesday, May 20 at the age of 98. Funeral services were conducted on Friday from her...

Voters in Meadville, Bude and Roxie will head to the polls Tuesday to decide who will lead their municipalities for the next four years.Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until...

The Franklin County Chess Center will formally celebrate its 10th anniversary with a program starting at 4 p.m. Sunday.Former players, their parents and grandparents and...

The Franklin County School District is once again participating i the Summer Food Service Program this summer.The program will run June 2-27 at the Franklin County High...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateSaturday night at the Mississippi Bankers Association Banquet, 2024-2025 MBA Chairman and Bank of Franklin President...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Lions Club hosted its Annual Pancake Breakfast for law enforcement, emergency workers and...

Franklin County High School proudly hosted a special "Military Media Moment" recently to recognize students who have committed to serve in the...