EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT

If you haven’t flipped through a copy of this year’s Progress publication, all we can say is – what are you waiting for? Every year we look at “progre...

As the new year begins, basketball has center stage right now among high school sports, and this is primetime for on-the-court action in Franklin Coun...

Can you believe 2020 is here? As you’ll note in our “Year in Review” starting on page one of this issue, 2019 was unarguably eventful for Franklin Cou...

We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! It’s the lyric from a popular holiday tune, but it’s also our sentiment for you, each of our reade...

Community celebrations of Halloween and the fall season have dominated the past month – with days full of treats, carnival-style games, community toge...

It seems like this time of year is packed with observances and holidays, but we have one more we’d like you to add to your list: National Newspaper We...

For many, October is nearly synonymous with breast cancer awareness. October was first dedicated for breast cancer awareness in 1985, and today the an...

The Alabama Press Association and the Alabama Broadcasters Association have joined the Think F1RST First Amendment campaign, a nationwide effort to pr...

We rehash this warning and plea every year around this time because it’s information that’s worth repeating.   As students and teachers return to the ...

Barely more than two weeks now stands between the citizens of Franklin County and our beloved annual Franklin County Watermelon Festival.   In its 39t...