The Macon County Board of Elections held an emergency called meeting on Monday to tally and report the provisional ballots ...

When the Franklin Town Council convenes in December there will be a new mayor and two new council members to take office, ...

Macon Middle School has built a volleyball dynasty. For the past three years the Panthers have controlled the Blue Ridge ...

Despite not liking the price tag, the Franklin Town Council approved a bid for work at the new Sunnyside Park. Construction ...

Veterans marched up Main Street Tuesday for Franklin’s annual Veterans Day parade and ceremony. The veterans were led by a ...

A Franklin native is a martial arts World Champion. Having earned a North American Sport Karate Association title last year, ...

Brittle pages in a photo album give a glimpse back more than 100 years ago to “The Great War.” Leon C. Healy served with the ...

As states battle a U.S. Department of Agriculture directive to pause SNAP funding during the government shutdown, residents ...

A Franklin native is one of the world’s top ultramarathoners. For the past several years Canyon Woodward has traversed the ...

Panther football will enter the playoffs as one of the 5A West’s best teams. On Halloween, they traveled to West Henderson ...

Press photo/Mia Overton - A black-ribboned wreath hangs in the Franklin Town Council board room in memory of former council ...

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