Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateLast week's St. Patrick's Day Parade was a big success, with patrons picking up plenty of goodies as the parade...

Franklin County High School's softball team split a pair of games last week after taking time off for Spring Break.The Lady Bulldogs crushed Port...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDanney "Buster" Cameron (left) recently donated two new American Flags to the Franklin County Sports Association to be...

The Bulldogs of FCHS improved to 10-6 on the year after a pair of district wins over Port Gibson last week.FCHS beat the Blue Waves by margins of...

 Tracy Cupit | Franklin AdvocateKid's Art WinnersAs part of the Kid's Art Section in this week's paper — which features advertisements created by...

The Glitzy Glam Dress Shop is now open for local high school girls to pick out and borrow a dress for the upcoming Prom at Franklin County High School.Dresses can be...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateAfter taking delivery on its first new fire truck in more than two decades, Franklin County's Board of Supervisors is now working to find...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateAg students at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center recently completed a 21-day egg incubation project,...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThese students in the Carpentry program at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center recently earned their...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateANR I and II students along with FFA members from the Franklin County Career and Technical Center recently enjoyed...

This newspaper and the Mississippi Press Foundation (MPF) are teaming up to help strengthen local journalism in the area.Last week, it was announced that The Franklin...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe chess community on Sunday bid farewell to Dr. Jeff Bulington, the man who built the Franklin Chess program into a...

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateFranklin County's Chess program continued its more than a decade of dominance after bringing home a pair of state...

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughOn Monday, March 16, the library hosted a Wind Chime Workshop for kids. Patrons painted wooden cut outs and attached...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe Charles Beam House — also known as the Cowert House — has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places,...