by staff | Jan 9, 2022 | News, Road Department
Temperatures across the region are currently dropping below freezing. The forecast low overnight and into the morning hours is predicted to be in the upper teens. Therefore, the POTENTIAL for flash freezing and black ice exists on wet sidewalks and roadways. We urge...
by staff | Jan 6, 2022 | News
Superintendent Jon Mitchell is reporting that his crews are out in full force salting and scraping county roadways. He reports that they are currently slick so please use caution and drive slowly as this first snow event of the season begins. Several accidents have...
by staff | Dec 28, 2021 | COVID-19, News
The Franklin County Health Department is reporting a surge in COVID-19 Cases. As of Monday (12/27/21), there were 170 active cases in the County. Deputy Director Brittany Parker reports, “We are seeing a surge in cases, with December 2021 being the 4th highest in...
by staff | Dec 21, 2021 | News
Franklin County Fire Chief Kevin Hutcherson is retiring at the end of the year after more than 28 years of service within the department. The Chief was honored at last Friday’s court meeting with a special video presentation and a stave to commemorate his time with...
by staff | Dec 21, 2021 | News
The employees of the Franklin County Fiscal Court continued their annual tradition of adopting a family for Christmas. This year our family consists of a grandmother who is raising her two grandkids. They were identified by local school officials as needing help this...
by staff | Dec 14, 2021 | News
Officials in Mayfield are reporting that they are running out of room to store physical donations. They are now encouraging everyone to contribute monetarily. These numbers are directly to the folks in Mayfield who can put you to work or arrange to get donations....