Columnists

Sometimes a borrower be

There’s an old saying, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” It comes from Shakespeare and it means ...

News

Windsor chickens get no love from Planning

Any chickens in the residential areas of Windsor have been given their marching orders.

News

Band has meaning for members of 7100

The number 7100 — no commas, please — doesn’t have any popular significance; it’s not historical, mystical or ...

Lifestyles

Work starts on bag factory

Work was started yesterday on the foundation of a $500,000 paper bag factory that will provide employment for ...

Columnists

Back to school in our ‘community of Unity’

Some months ago, I wrote an article called, “The passing of an Era requisites the fuel: “Franklin on ...

Columnists

For my Dad, I won’t vote for either

On the whole, I’m an imperfect Catholic, but there is one particular area of my Christian identity in ...

Our View

School Board, Council have new opportunity to cooperate

Next week, the Franklin School Board and City Council will hold a special called meeting, which has the ...

Obituaries

Bennie Mason

NORFOLK — Benjamin “Bennie” Mason of George Street, formerly a resident of Capron, passed away on Aug. 23, ...

Obituaries

F. Gilmer Parker

CARRSVILLE — Our sweet father, Franklin Gilmer Parker, passed away on Aug. 25, 2016, surrounded by family and ...

Franklin

Scarboro chosen to fill council vacancy

The courts have filled the ward 6 vacancy, after a petition had been filed when Franklin City Council ...

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