Macon County Public Health received notification on May 25 that two Macon County residents diagnosed with COVID-19 have passed away.
Two 17-year-old boys, James Sweeten and Dakota Williamson, both of Franklin, were killed in a wreck May 24 on Sanderstown Road.
Local health officials see a light at the end of the tunnel over a year after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jake Browning
reporter@thefranklinpress.com
About 45 merchants and vendors are scheduled to participate in one of the first big events downtown since the governor lifted the COVID safety restrictions earlier this month.
Macon County’s newest Little Free Library was dedicated on May 18 at Macon Middle School.
Macon Early College students in Gloria Painter’s earth environmental science class recently completed a project that paired lessons on climate change with art.
The Macon County Board of Education selected Mickey Noe and Dr.
Following a closed session on May 18, the Franklin Town Council appointed Justin Setser as interim town manager.
Jake Browning
reporter@thefranklinpress.com