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The Franklin County Commission’s hard work to make sure the recent census count for Franklin County was as accurate as possible recently paid off by b...

A Tuscumbia man accused of receiving stolen property in Franklin County was found not guilty by a jury on Thursday. Gary Weeks, 48, 300 Osborn Hill Rd...

A Spruce Pine man was arrested on drug charges following a routine traffic stop on Tuesday. Scott Hardin, 36, 340 Rocky Branch Rd., Spruce Pine, was a...

A Franklin County man was arrested on domestic violence charges on Wednesday night after he threatened to harm himself and his family members. Bradley...

As the dark funnel cloud pressed closer and closer to former Sheriff Larry Plott’s East Franklin home on the afternoon of April 27, the only thing on ...

There are always a few first-day-of-school kinks to work out every year, but the superintendents for both schools systems in Franklin County said the ...

Even when the firefighters at Russellville Fire Department aren’t out fighting fires, they are still working hard to make sure they – and their equipm...

The Franklin County Watermelon Festival is a tried and true tradition that area residents and out-of-town guests have celebrated for the past 31 years...

The Franklin County Commission voted Monday to hire a full-time animal control officer. The commission hired Joey Wingo, a communications officer with...

A Franklin County man pleaded guilty to drug charges on Tuesday just before his criminal was set to begin. Michael Iley Loveless, 52, 4114 U.S. 43, Ph...