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Franklin County Jail Intake Report: 4/21/2025
Information released by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department The charges and allegations referred to in this release are merely...
Keaton Solomon
4 hours ago1 min read


Kim P. Smith
Kim P. Smith, age 65 of Winchester, TN, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a most...
Keaton Solomon
18 hours ago2 min read


Daegalynne Rae Williamson
Daegalynne Rae Williamson gained her angel wings on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was the infant daughter of Sheyenne and Bobbie Williamson...
Keaton Solomon
18 hours ago1 min read


Bettye Joyce Soloman Gamble
Bettye Joyce Soloman Gamble, age 85 of Belvidere, TN was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter Morning, April 20, 2025, at...
Keaton Solomon
18 hours ago2 min read


Franklin County Tracksters stacks 63 Top Finishes in Home Meet
The Franklin County High School boys and girls track and field teams showed out at their home meet on Saturday, stacking up 63 top-three...
Keaton Solomon
19 hours ago2 min read


Lincoln County Jury Returns Verdict of Guilty
Robtavious Hawk from Fayetteville was found guilty of first-degree murder in connection to the 2022 shooting that killed 17-year-old...
Keaton Solomon
20 hours ago1 min read


Tennessee Offers Free Real Estate Licensing Program for High School Seniors
The Tennessee High School Senior Real Estate Licensing Program is now open for applications. This program gives high school seniors a...
Keaton Solomon
21 hours ago1 min read


Franklin County Jail Intake Report: 4/19/2025 and 4/20/2025
Information released by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department The charges and allegations referred to in this release are merely...
Keaton Solomon
2 days ago1 min read


Douglas "Doug" McArthur Partin
Douglas “Doug” McArthur Partin, age 83 of Winchester, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Highpoint Health-Winchester. A native...
Keaton Solomon
2 days ago2 min read


Chapel Hill Pharmacy Break-ins Lead to Multi-State Crime Spree, including Connections to Winchester
Xavier Jennings (Photo Credit: Chapel Hill PD) What started as two early morning break-ins at a small-town pharmacy in Chapel Hill has...
Keaton Solomon
2 days ago2 min read


Rebelettes Fall to Lady Cats in Late-Inning Push
Kyleigh Decamp (Staff Photo by Keaton Solomon) The Franklin County Rebelettes came up short Friday night, dropping a 4-1 game to the...
Keaton Solomon
2 days ago2 min read


Two Arrested in Decherd Drug Bust Near Elementary School
Photo: Decherd Police Department Two individuals from were taken into custody on Tuesday evening following the execution of a search...
Keaton Solomon
4 days ago1 min read


Kirkland Weatherly Leonard
Kirkland Weatherly Leonard, age 78 of Sewanee, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 8, 2025....
Keaton Solomon
5 days ago1 min read


Vincent’s Big Day at the Plate Pushes Rebels Past Smyrna
Franklin County got a huge boost from Sam Vincent Thursday night, as the senior delivered in a big way at the plate to help the Rebels...
Keaton Solomon
5 days ago1 min read


Huntland Falls to Eagleville in Tough Loss
The Huntland Lady Hornets couldn’t get much going Thursday night, dropping a 6-0 game to the Eagleville Lady Eagles. Eagleville got on...
Keaton Solomon
5 days ago1 min read


Tough Second Inning Trips Up Rebelettes Against Sequatchie County
Alex Hand (Photo: Captured by Clarise) (Permission Granted to ESPN Radio Winchester) Franklin County Rebelettes got off to a solid start...
Keaton Solomon
5 days ago2 min read


Leah Hardison Leads Middle School Rebelettes Past CCMS With Huge Day at the Plate
Leah Hardison (Photo Provided by FC Middle School Softball) FRANKLIN COUNTY, TN – Leah Hardison delivered a standout performance at the...
Keaton Solomon
5 days ago2 min read


Edward Allen Brandon
Edward Allen Brandon, age 70 of Decherd, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Highpoint Health Winchester. He was born on February...
Keaton Solomon
6 days ago1 min read


Alfred "Al" Daniel Platt, Jr.
ALFRED DANIEL PLATT, JR., age 75, of Estill Springs, Tennessee, a native of New York, departed this life suddenly on April 16, 2025, at...
Keaton Solomon
6 days ago2 min read


Franklin County School Board considers Pay Raises
The Franklin County School Board is considering a plan to include a 3.5% raise for all school system employees as part of the proposed...
Keaton Solomon
6 days ago1 min read
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