A proposal to increase municipal ad valorem taxes in Bude by up to five mills did not sit well with some residents who were given an opportunity to...

Public feedback is being sought now through early September on a proposal to alter the operating hours for the Homochitto National Forest’s Okhissa...

After making a solid showing at national drill competition during the previous school year, Franklin County High School’s Junior Reserve Officers’...

Franklin County Sheriff Tom Tindle is warning local residents of yet another telephone scam — this time involving those who have Medicare...

After more than a year of lengthy discussions and then construction, the Mississippi State Extension Service’s Franklin County office building...

Qualifying has officially been extended through 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 5 by Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves for those planning to run for a Sixth...

A Franklin Countian who lost his life almost three years ago while mowing a section of highway right of way was recognized on Friday, July 22 by...

Road improvements in Meadville continue to be a focus of the town’s leadership with Mayor Lane B. Reed noting plans are still moving forward to...

The Franklin County Board of Education, by a 4-0 margin, voted on Tuesday, July 19 to give final approval to its fiscal year 2023 revenue and...

The Bude Board of Aldermen could soon consider up to a five mill increase in ad valorem taxes from its residents and businesses during the...

One hundred forty three backpacks were distributed at no cost to Franklin County families on Monday, July 25 to help area children prepare for the...

After more than two years of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, health officials are now reporting the latest public health concern — the first...

Franklin County Memorial Hospital and its Family Medical Group clinics in Meadville and Bude are making available — at no cost — coronavirus test...

A local man who has officially completed his medical degree and residency in both internal medicine and pediatrics will soon be joining the...

Franklin County — along with other jurisdictions across Mississippi — will soon need to purchase updated voting equipment, according to Circuit...