Kentucky’s new medical marijuana law has raised questions about gun ownership for those with a medical marijuana card.

Simpson County Judge-Executive Mason Barnes has been found to have violated two sections of the Simpson County ethics ordinance by voting on a zone change related to a house built ...

The Simpson County Fiscal Court meeting last week addressed both the Franklin-Simpson Fire Department’s recent response to a significant fire and the department’s need for new self-contained breathing ...

Unemployment rates rose in all 120 Kentucky counties between December 2023 and December 2024, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics.

Elizabeth Suzian Cunningham (Landreth), 54, of Franklin, Ky., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 02, 2025, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn.

My mom and I had been at it for the better part of the afternoon. By it, I mean going through several trunks she had inherited when my grandmother passed away years ago. The purpose of our search was ...

The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats Dance Team is excited to “hit the floor” at DTU (Dance Team Union) nationals competition this week at Universal. For the first time in the program’s history, the Dance ...

The Logan County Cougars indoor track season has officially gotten underway as they opened their season at Mason County last month. Following their Mason County track meet, they competed at ...

Lady Cats’ Naja Nolan (right) forced Trojanettes’ Shelby Byrd (left) to give up the basketball at Barren County High School during their 4th Region game last Tuesday.

Simpson County Judge-Executive Mason Barnes recently provided updates on several ongoing projects and future plans within the county. Construction of the new county clerk and PVA offices at 105 East ...

The Franklin City Commission has voted unanimously to rescind its earlier decision to implement one-way traffic on Railroad Street. This reversal comes after several commissioners expressed concerns ...

Each year, for as long as I can remember, my uncle has called me on my birthday. Regardless of where I’m living—West Virginia, Arizona, Texas, or Tennessee—or what time zone I am in, the phone always ...