The Centers for Disease Control are now recommending that people who test positive for COVID-19 quarantine for five days, a reduction from their previous 10-day guideline.
Adam Kimsey was sworn into office as a Franklin Town Council member at the the first meeting of the new year on Jan. 3.
The Franklin Town Council approved a design for the new skatepark to be built on the Whitmire property (Sunnyside Park).
Throughout the year, sometimes it seems we are overwhelmed by the “bad” news that makes headlines or that leads the TV news broadcasts.
The eighth annual Ruby Drop will be held Friday, Dec. 31 in downtown Franklin. Festivities will begin at 9 p.m. with the Ruby Drop as the clock strikes midnight and we ring in 2022.
It hasn’t been a very happy holiday season at Appalachian Animal Rescue, but there’s something that local pet owners can do to help.
Macon County animal shelters try their best to find a safe home for every animal they take in, but sometimes, those homes aren’t in Macon County.
Two local nonprofits and the Macon County Housing Department have received a combined $145,000 to make home repairs for low-income homeowners.
This month marks two years that the world has had to deal with COVID-19, and while the worst appears to be over, public health experts are warning citizens not to let their guard down just yet.
Angel Medical Center CEO Clint Kendall says he’s doing his best to get monoclonal antibodies to everyone who needs them, but the best thing to do about COVID-19 is still to get vaccinated.