The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ basketball team placed themselves in a second quarter deficit that they could not overcome as ...

All Simpson County offices, schools, and city hall were closed Friday in anticipation of a second round of cold temperatures ...

Simpson County Clerk Austin Johnson and Sheriff Jere D. Hopson’s proposed budgets for calendar year 2025 were reviewed and approved for inclusion in the county’s fiscal year 2025/2026 budget during ...

With 2024 in the rearview mirror, the News-Democrat & Leader takes a look back at community law enforcement and what officers ...

As the new year begins, local law enforcement officials are reflecting on what they are glad was accomplished in 2024 and what they anticipate for Simpson County and the City ...

Simpson County Schools reopened for in-person learning on Tuesday, Jan. 7, following a two-week winter break and two additional days off due to winter weather.

The Kentucky Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus (KACVB) is excited to announce Amy Ellis, executive director of ...

It was an interesting year in the city of Franklin and Simpson County in 2024. The Franklin Favorite reviewed and pulled out some of the highlights of what occurred over the past year in the community ...

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Electric providers worked this weekend to restore power across Southern Kentucky in the wake of a winter storm that caused ...

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