Photo submitted - Panther women’s track and field show off their regional title plaque at the WNC Championships at Polk Feb.

Around 90,000 cubic yards of earth, which will lower the former FHS practice field at least 13 feet, will be moved onto the ...

Panther swim and dive is through to the state meet. On Jan. 31, Franklin’s best swimmers traveled to Charlotte for the 3A ...

A promising season is nearing its end for Panther wrestling. On Jan. 25, the team traveled to West Henderson for the ...

A man sentenced to life in prison in the killing of a Franklin resident in 1991 was released from prison on Monday, Feb. 3. ...

More Helene relief funding, local needs and other hot-button issues such as the DUI threshold and medical marijuana will be major points in the North Carolina General Assembly 2025 long session, wh ...

The interim county manager is one of six applicants who have put their name in the hat for the county manager position. Interim County Manager Warren Cabe took the position at the end of ...

It’s been a good season for Panther JV boys hoops. With just four sophomores returning from last year’s conference runners-up, this winter’s squad features plenty of new faces. With ...

Panther JV girls hoops are eying an unbeaten season. In its first 12 games this year the team has run roughshod over its foes, posting final scores like 58-5, 42-9 and 55-10. With five ga ...