Library users protest policies and ‘pornography’
More than a dozen speakers spoke at the library board meeting last week advocating against library policies that allow the promotion of certain LGBTQIA books they feel are dangerous to children.
More than a dozen speakers spoke at the library board meeting last week advocating against library policies that allow the promotion of certain LGBTQIA books they feel are dangerous to children.
The Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved committing $1.05 million to the next steps of the Franklin High School project, which is now estimated to cost $18 million less than bef
During the Feb. 6 Franklin Town Council meeting, Town Manager Amie Owens presented a contract for Artisan Skateparks to build the new skatepark on the Whitmire property (Sunnyside Park).
In a split vote Feb. 6, the Franklin Town Council approved a rezoning request for property on Belleview Road and Plantation Drive.
A man who was a youth pastor in Franklin for eight years until last summer is facing a felony charge of indecent liberties with a child from an alleged 2016 incident.
The fate of the old Angel Medical Center on Riverview Street remains undetermined following a feasibility study of the building.
The Macon County Board of Health will have a Medicaid/Medicare required tobacco-free policy to approve at its next meeting in March, shortly before the state’s deadline to approve the changes.
The addition of six classrooms at East Franklin Elementary is going out to bid in mid-February with the hope to finish by the end of the year.
Macon County’s first wholesale election hardware change in nearly two decades passed its big test last week.
Amazon plans to bring more than 150 jobs to Macon County this spring.