An early morning wreck on Wednesday claimed the life of a Natchez woman in Franklin County. According to Corporal Craig James with Troop M of the...

By NICOLE STOKES Franklin County's Board of Supervisors declined bids received for a chip seal paving project on portions of Middleton Creek and Bogue Chitto Roads in...

File Photo | Franklin Advocate The streets of Bude and Meadville will be full of holiday cheer Thursday as the Annual Christmas Parades roll...

The Franklin County School District's breakfast and lunch menus have been announced for the week of Monday, Dec. 4 through Friday, Dec. 8. BREAKFAST Monday, Dec....

By NICOLE STOKES A group of friends is making a positive difference in communities throughout Franklin and Adams Counties. "Future Pride," a...

I had a rare opportunity to get dirty with my daughter, collaborating on her first ever potager garden of pretty veggies, herbs, and flowers. The...

McGehee-Sullivan Mr. and Mrs. Bowmar McGehee of Meadville announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their son, Clark Davis McGehee, to Anna...

Burn ban lifted in Franklin County After several rain events within the past two weeks, Franklin County is no longer under a burn ban. "We do ask you to please only burn...

Tracy Cupit | Franklin Advocate One man was injured and transported to a medical facility after a one-vehicle wreck on Highway 84 near Veto Road...

The Lady Dawgs moved to 0-1-2 while the Dawgs improved to 2-0-1 after a match on Tuesday, Nov. 14 against Pisgah. A Saturday match against...

BY NICOLE STOKES Franklin Advocate Socks for Heroes, a Wesson-based nonprofit organization, is seeking to boost soldiers' morale during the...

By Paul Keane Franklin Advocate B.J. Smithhart has stepped down as head football coach at Franklin County High School. Smithhart's resignation was accepted during lats...

By Nicole Stokes Franklin Advocate Chris Kent is returning as Superintendent of Education after Franklin County's School Board voted to hire him as a part-time...

River Boys By Nicole Stokes Franklin Advocate For the Homochitto River Boys --- a local Gospel trio comprised of Vance Woodcock, Johnny Wayne...

The Homochitto National Forest announced last week that it is temporarily lowering the water levels at Okhissa Lake by approximately 12 feet so workers can make some needed...