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Thinking of positive, exciting things that we have experienced can propel us to do even more positive and exciting things.
I attended the grand opening of a new “safety first” community playground, and it looked nothing like the playgrounds of my ...
Following the Tennessee College of Applied Technology’s announcement that the aviation-maintenance-technology program at Winchester Municipal Airport has been canceled, the Franklin County government ...
Franklin County municipal elections fast approaching, the ballot-casting gets officially underway Friday when early voting begins.
Since 2003, Blue Monarch has served as a place for healing for almost 800 women and children who are recovering from abuse and addictions.
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.) ...
Joint investigation results in arrest of Pikeville woman on homicide charge CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, deputies with the ...
Robert Rose sentenced to 295 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamin KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On March 13, 2018, Robert L. Rose, 65, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced to ...
On this day in history March 20 – 1965 LBJ sends federal troops to Alabama On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson notifies Alabama’s Governor George Wallace that he will use federal ...
May 27 marked a significant day in Decherd’s recent history with a special ribbon cutting held to recognize a much-needed $11.3 million wastewater treatment plant going online.
Parents from Franklin County have been indicted on second-degree murder charges in connection with their child dying from drugs in 2018.
This day in history (June 2) 1935 Babe Ruth retires George Herman Ruth was born February 6, 1895, into a poor family in Baltimore. As a child, he was sent to St. Mary’s Industrial School for ...