An escaped inmate who walked away from a work detail on the morning of April 24 in the area of North College Street in ...

The Franklin Rotary Club celebrated 103 years of service to the community at their regular meeting on May 1 with a ...

The Portland, Tenn., Chamber of Commerce has announced Kristen Hope as its new president and CEO. Hope will take over the ...

The sweet scent of strawberries and the sounds of celebration will soon fill the air as Portland, Tenn., gears up for the ...

Timothy 3:16 states, “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for ...

South Central Kentucky Community and Technical College celebrated nine graduates from its Southcentral Kentucky Federation ...

The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ softball team has had a flair for the dramatic this season as they added another late-inning game of heroics to their win column in their 10-8 ...

One year after its launch, the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative is gaining traction statewide and nationally in its effort to preserve farmland and support generational transitions in ...

De’Carlos Lamont Poindexter, the final suspect in the 2022 murder of Fort Campbell soldier Josh Burks, faced final sentencing ...

Franklin police arrested a man for public intoxication over the weekend at the Mint Gaming Hall. Police responded to a call regarding a disturbance at the Mint the morning of April 26 after dispatch ...

The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ softball team celebrated 2025 Senior Night on April 29 by honoring their four seniors Hallie Boles, Jasmine Grover, Allie Utley and Kaitlyn Woodall, along with Bass ...

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