The Franklin Sun

06/15/2026

This week's Blast From The Past is sponsored by Stephanie's On Main. Visit Stephanie's at 721 Prairie Street in Winnsboro for all of your fine jewelry and gifts needs.

06/12/2026

This is the first day of early voting (June 12)!

Early voting for the June 27 second party primary election begins Friday, June 12 and goes through June 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

06/12/2026

Local legislators give their take on the recent session.

Local legislators described the 2026 Regular Legislative Session as both “busy” and “quick” during a June 4 interview with The Sun.

06/12/2026

Police Jury advises attorney to seek out outside representation for commission.

Police Jury legal counsel Kyle Moore was authorized by jurors to seek an outside attorney with expertise in creating a home rule charter commission.

06/12/2026

Superintendent introduces new FP principal.

Franklin Parish School Supt. John Gullatt announced today that Louis “Curt” Curtis has accepted the position of principal at Franklin Parish High School.

06/11/2026

Local ladies are set to perform with the Louisiana LunaChicks in upcoming national parades celebrating America's 250th anniversary. Click on the link below to learn more about these talented women and their exciting journey to represent Louisiana on a national stage.

A group of Franklin Parish residents is preparing to perform before a national and international audience as part of a women’s dance organization selected for two major Independence Day celebrations.

06/11/2026