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Opinion: Dolly’s impact
Danny Tyree If you’re like me, the larger-than-life Dolly Parton has intersected numerous phases of your story. My awareness of Dolly goes back nearly 60…
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Elderly woman dies in Gum Creek fire
An 80-year-old woman died in an early Monday morning fire northeast of Decherd that burned a 3010 Gum Creek Road residence to the ground, according to Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reports. The woman was identified as Patricia Ann Perry, reports said. Four other individuals were injured and transported from the scene to receive medical treatment,…
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HOTH named top festival
The 39th High on the Hog Barbecue Festival gets underway Saturday with a large feather in its cap.
Sports

Smith takes first place at Chattanooga meet
Rebelettes claim team championship at Woodland Park SPORTS WRITER Sam Cowan The Franklin County High School boys and girls cross country teams competed in a…
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Happenings in Aug. 13, 2026, edition
Aug. 16 Heritage Festival Beauty Pageant The 2026 Fall Heritage Festival Beauty Pageant will be held on Aug. 16 at Monterey Station, 104 Monterey Street, in Cowan…
