A coalition dubbed Restore Our Fairgrounds is calling for a voter referendum to block NASCAR-style racing in favor of ...

The Franklin-Simpson Middle School Cheer Team made history by winning the KAPOS Regional competition back on Nov. 9. Now the ...

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Two Franklin-Simpson law enforcement officers were among those honored by Gov. Andy Beshear last week for their efforts to ...

The Russellville Rural Fire Department Station 5 has enhanced its emergency response capabilities with the arrival of a brand ...

Kentucky’s General Fund receipts rose 9.2 percent in November compared with the same month last year, while Road Fund revenues declined 4.9 percent.

Med Center Health and WBKO-TV are proud to present Health & Wellness Expo 2026, returning on Saturday, Jan. 10, from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Sloan Convention Center.

Logan County Tourism is hosting the county Christmas Light Trail through the end of the month. An address list is available at the Tourism office, located at 215 N Main St., Russellville, or online on ...

Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ basketball and softball player Kloie Smith made history last Monday at the F-S performing Arts ...

A Portland, Tenn., man has been charged with aggravated assault and evading arrest after he allegedly threatened and chased a ...

The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats took their first successful step in their attempt to three-peat as Section 2 champions of the Class 2-A State Girls’ Basketball Tournament as they came away with a ...

The Simpson County Fiscal Court held the second reading and final passage of two ordinances related to planning and zoning at their regular meeting last week.