Franklin County

One person died after a three-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Franklin County.

Dozens gathered in Benton today for new Franklin County Courthouse dedication ceremony. The project lasted less than two years and required 80,000 man hours to complete the 46,000 square foot facility.

The new Franklin County Courthouse will have a dedication ceremony on April 22 at 11am.

A bear was sighted Thursday at Rend Lake.

Authorities are monitoring a bear that was seen near Rend Lake on Thursday.

2021 Consolidated Municipal Election Results (contested races only):Christopher Mayor:Gary Bartolotti - Winner (296 votes)Robert Arondelli III (203…

Franklin County is giving away 20,000 free face masks.The Franklin County Emergency Management Agency is handing the cloth masks out to Franklin County…

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department has three new positive cases of COVID-19 in Franklin and Williamson County.Public Health Officials say two…

The Franklin County Courthouse is unoccupied for the first time is 150 years.Dozens of people gathered at the steps of the Franklin County courthouse for…

The franklin county board is one step closer to their new courthouse.Wednesday the board interviewed three architect firms to design and build the new…