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The Swim Cats competed valiantly and their competitiveness showed as the Boys’ Team tallied 93 points with the Girls’ Team ...

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On Dec. 13, the Simpson County Schools were placed in a soft lockdown after the suicide hotline from the state received a call of a threat to the high school.

November was another active month for the Franklin Police Department, with a total of 2,712 calls received, an increase from the 2,546 total calls of service received in October. The police force ...

The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats bounced back from a tough loss in Class 2-A Section 2 Boys’ Tournament with a hard fought, come from behind 50-45 victory over the Ohio County Eagles ...