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09/24/2025

Traffic Alert – Old Estill Road

A sinkhole has opened up on Old Estill Road, located in the dip of the road between the entrance to Swimplex and Fire Hall #2.

The roadway has been reduced to one lane.
Please use extreme caution when traveling through this area.

We will provide updates as soon as repairs are completed. It will take some time for engineers to evaluate and propose a resolution.

We have also had excess rains, and we are seeing ponding on roadways. Proceed with caution.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

09/23/2025

It’s Officially Fall, Y’all: Cowan Carries on Fall Heritage Festival Tradition

Last weekend, the streets of Cowan came alive with the vibrant sounds of live music, the mouthwatering aroma of festival food, and the cheerful buzz of community spirit as the Cowan Fall Heritage Festival took center stage. Under a warm September sun, families, friends, and visitors from across the....

09/22/2025

Here’s the Keys: FC Mayor’s Office Gifts Van to 4-H Club

On September 5th, the Franklin County Mayor’s Office officially presented the Franklin County 4-H Club with a generous donation—a 2025 GMC G2500 van—during a ceremony held at the Franklin County Annex Building. This gift not only symbolizes the county’s deep appreciation for the time, dedica...

09/16/2025

FCHS Welcomes International Visitors

Franklin County High School welcomed distinguished international guests last month as representatives from the Japanese Institute of Plant Maintenance traveled from Japan to observe the school’s Nissan-sponsored Center for Excellence Classroom. Their visit was part of a broader study on workforce ...

09/15/2025

A Different Type of Friday Night Lights: MCCSN Hosts 32nd Annual Walk-A-Thon

The Multi-County Cancer Support Network hosted their 32nd Annual Walkathon this past Friday night at the old high school football field on Dinah Shore Boulevard. Members of the Franklin County community and beyond came together as survivors, fighters, and loved ones to support those in the midst of....

09/11/2025

Athletics and Agriculture: FC School Board Holds Monthly Meeting

The Franklin County Board of Education held their monthly meeting last Monday night. Highlights of the meeting included the continuation of an athletic report, the approval of new construction for a Huntland Barn Project, and slight changes that were made to the personnel dress code policy. Continui...

09/10/2025

09/10/2025

Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, has been shot at an event at a Utah college.

09/10/2025

Hope and Action: Recognizing Overdose Prevention Day in FC

On August 29, the Franklin County Prevention Coalition hosted a community event at the Franklin County Annex Building in recognition of National Overdose Awareness Day, observed annually on August 31. Held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the gathering aimed to raise awareness, foster dialogue, and honor tho...

09/09/2025

Wi******er Mayor Delivers State of the City Address

Wi******er Mayor Sean Crabtree held the 2nd Annual State of the City Address on August 28th at the Franklin County High School auditorium. The event was open to the public, giving the community an opportunity to hear directly from the city’s leadership in each department and address any questions ...