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Breaking News: VIDEO — Homochitto River Festival Headliner Reveal Party

VIDEO — Homochitto River Festival Headliner Reveal Party

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...

Summer Feeding Program to begin Tuesday

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...

Paul Keane | Franklin Advocate
On hand for Thursday's signing were (seated, left to right) Dusty Hutto
and Tim Hutto, who signed to play golf at Copiah-Lincoln Community
College; (standing, left to right) Jack Hutto and FCHS Head Golf Coach
Jeff Long.

Tim Hutto to play golf for Co-Lin

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateTim Hutto made it official on Thursday when he signed a letter of intent to play golf with the Copiah-Lincoln...

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

Homochitto River Festival Reveal Party Friday

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...

Kent given two-year contract

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...

Longtime communitiy columnist Purser dies at 98

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 head to polls Tuesday

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...

Westbrook given ITPA Scholarship

PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. — Franklin County's Jaxon Taylor Westbrook has been awarded a $1,000 Billy D. Young Memorial Scholarship.The award is...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County Upper Elementary closed out the 2024-2025 school year with a special Fun Day that featured various...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDeWalt/Stanley Black & Decker made more contributions to the Construction ad Carpentry Program at the Franklin...

FC Chess celebrating 10th anniversary Sunday

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...

FCSD Summer Feeding Program to begin June 2

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 AdvocateStaff at Franklin County Memorial Hospital celebrated National Hospital Week with a "Saddle Up" theme. Everyone showed...

Passing the Gavel

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

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