Portland, Tenn. City officials are turning to a proposed local option sales tax increase to address a critical need for more police officers, firefighters and facilities as Portland experiences rapid ...

The City of Franklin is proceeding with plans to upgrade outdated infrastructure at the Water Treatment Plant following the approval of the project during the city commission's regular meeting last ...

The story of Coach Jae Allison, a tale of tragedy turned to triumph through resilience and faith, is being permanently etched ...

As the autumn’s cool weather settles in, so does flu season—bringing with it the familiar experiences of sniffles, fever and cough.

Kentucky anglers and waterfowl hunters can again use their resident licenses on certain shared waters with neighboring states under new reciprocal agreements that took effect Thursday, Oct. 16.

More than 200 Special Olympics bowlers will return to Southern Lanes in Bowling Green on Saturday, Oct. 25, for the Special Olympics Kentucky Area 5 Bowling Tournament.

A Franklin couple is moving forward with their dream of opening a doggy daycare and boarding facility after receiving approval to start the building process.

On Oct. 20, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that his administration has reallocated $9.1 million to the Aging and Independent Living appropriation for the Senior Meals program following news that Area ...

In approximately three weeks, candidate filing will begin in Kentucky for the 2026 elections, providing voters in Simpson County and the City of Franklin the opportunity to choose their local ...

The Franklin City Commission voted Monday to cancel their upcoming joint meeting with the Simpson County Fiscal Court, citing a lack of topics to discuss with county officials as the ...

The Franklin Favorite is a weekly newspaper based in Franklin, Ky. Its primary coverage area is Simpson County and southcentral Kentucky. It is available in print and online. The website is ...

Register now for multiple webinars focusing on agronomic crops and integrated pest management. The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will present the ...