Not long ago, a state audit questioned the oversight and contract management of the Franklin County Jail by the Sheriff's ...

The Franklin County Jail has undergone a significant change in leadership. As of today, the Board of Commissioners voted to ...

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to create the Franklin County Department of Corrections, ...

The vote came 15 minutes into their meeting with little discussion on a topic that’s never been on an agenda before.

The weekly report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office for the week of April 12th-18th, 2025. All persons charged are ...

Franklin County Career and Technology Center (CareerTech) recently hosted a group of Career and Technical Education (CTE) instructors from Washington County Public Schools for a professional ...

The Franklin County Fair, a long-standing tradition since 1854, will mark its 60th anniversary in 2025 with a special “Diamond Jubilee” celebration. The event, officially managed by the Franklin ...

Franklin Road/County Road 440 East was closed to all traffic Monday for an emergency repair. The Johnson County Highway Department says the road was partially washed out by flooding over the weekend.

The Franklin County Court of Common Pleas has a new pilot program designed to support convicted felons after they get out of prison and keep them from becoming a repeat offender.

Not every death in jail custody needs an outside investigation, Tarrant County District Attorney Phil Sorrells argued in a letter to the Texas Attorney General’s Office. Under state law ...

Hits and runs were at a premium Tuesday, but Franklin County’s baseball team made the most of its opportunities, beating Mercer County 3-2 in the Kentucky 2A Section 5 championship game at FCHS.

The Franklin County Health Department has released the latest health inspection scores for food and lodging establishments inspected February/March 2025 The scores, based on a 100-point scale ...