A Franklin native is one of the world’s top ultramarathoners. For the past several years Canyon Woodward has traversed the ...

Nearly a third of contingency funds for the new Franklin High School have been spent already, according to County Manager Warren Cabe. LS3P Architect Emily Kite presented a virtual ...

Panther football will enter the playoffs as one of the 5A West’s best teams. On Halloween, they traveled to West Henderson for their last game of the regular season, taking on the ...

The Macon County Board of Health voted last week to consolidate with another agency, move up the health director’s retirement by two months and appoint the county human resources director as ...

Press photo/Mia Overton - A black-ribboned wreath hangs in the Franklin Town Council board room in memory of former council member Joyce Handley, who passed away Nov. 1. Mayor Jack Horton started the ...

The Franklin tree is extinct in the wild. All living trees are cultivated from descendants of specimens collected by William ...

The Macon County Board of Education held a joint meeting with the Board of Commissioners last week to discuss how the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted a notice to its website saying it would not draw on contingency funds to extend ...

The state school superintendent joined Macon County commissioners, school board members, school staff and N.C. Sen. Kevin Corbin for a tour of classrooms and campuses in Macon County. ...

A historic year is at an end for Panther volleyball. After defeating West Henderson in the Mountain Eight Tournament Final, on the week of Oct. 20 the team dove into the state playo ...