News Stories
Five cousins, laughing around a table, finishing each other’s sentences like old friends: It’s hard to believe that, until this morning, they didn’t know each other.
By Barbara McRae
One-stop early voting for the 2018 midterm election opened on Wednesday at two locations in Macon County.
The Rotary Clubs of Franklin have fought alongside the global Rotary organization for nearly four decades to wipe out polio worldwide.
By Lee Buchanan
Sports
On Oct. 5, they were celebrating an overtime upset win.
On Oct. 12, they were blindsided by a shocking 55-7 loss.
What’s in store Friday for the Franklin Panthers?
Bekah Brooks breaks down the volleyball season into three sections:
• the regular season, where Franklin finished 14-9
• the conference tournament, where FHS went 1-1
Obituaries
SYLVA - Glenda Rene Ball Waller, 29, of Sylva, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Oct. 13, 2018.
AUSTIN, TEXAS - John C. Ellis, 85, of Austin, Texas, formerly of Franklin, passed away Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.
The Franklin Press
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