by Hannah Bradley | Jul 9, 2026 | Franklin County, Stories
IN COMMUNITIES across the country, the sacrifices of military service members are often acknowledged through ceremonies, memorials, and public expressions of gratitude. While meaningful, these moments do not always address the ongoing, practical needs veterans face...
by Shannon Beebe | Jul 9, 2026 | Franklin County, Stories
GOOD NEWS IS COMING TO DINNER! We will feature a local food critic’s thoughts as they dine in Franklin County. This month, Shannon Beebe visited Fiesta Grill. IF YOU could be sitting here right now — smelling the aroma, hearing the sizzle of the carnitas skillet as it...
by Hannah Bradley | Jul 9, 2026 | Franklin County, Stories
THE FIRST Badges and Bobbers event brought together local families, first responders, and community partners for an evening centered on fishing, connection, and building relationships. More than 150 children attended, with 138 officially registered, and organizers...
by Tony Glenn | Jul 2, 2026 | Franklin County, Sponsored, Stories
Finding the perfect pieces to turn a house into a cozy home can often feel like a chore. Shoppers frequently spend whole weekends driving from store to store, looking for a couch that fits or a bed that is just right. Royal Furniture is changing that experience by...
by Tony Glenn | Jun 30, 2026 | Franklin County, Sponsored, Stories
At Viva Senior Living at Franklin Manor, the dining room is the heart of the community. While many senior living centers rely on mass-produced, institutional food, this Winchester community is taking a different path. By focusing on fresh, home-cooked meals, they are...
by Tony Glenn | Jun 29, 2026 | Franklin County, Sponsored, Stories
Small businesses are the lifeblood of local economies, and T.C. Simmons Insurance plays a crucial role in their success. The agency offers a wide range of commercial insurance products designed to protect the hard work of local entrepreneurs. From general liability...
