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Simpson EM director proposes drone for rescue efforts

FRANKLIN – Simpson County may soon have a drone to enable quicker search and rescue operations. Emergency management ... Read more

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Storms cause damage, one death in region

Storms featuring straight-line winds and at least one confirmed tornado swept through Allen, Simpson and Warren counties Friday ... Read more

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Simpson fee change to cover 911 expenses

FRANKLIN – Soon, all Simpson County residents with a water meter will contribute each month to the county’s ... Read more

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Structural concerns delay expansion of Franklin library

A recent discovery has altered expansion plans at the Goodnight Memorial Library in Franklin. Originally, the intent was ... Read more

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Franklin-Simpson parks to get second phase of improvements

Franklin-Simpson Parks and Recreation will soon embark on the second stage of a parks improvement plan that focuses ... Read more

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Former judge helps fund Simpson County school safety efforts

For Dick Downey, it isn’t enough to deplore the recent school shootings in Marshall County and Parkland, Fla. ... Read more

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New $9 million electric substation to serve Franklin industries

Warren Rural Electric Cooperative is completing a new $9 million electrical substation on a five-acre tract in Franklin’s ... Read more

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Simpson County Adult Education program named top in the state

For the second time since 2014, the Kentucky Department of Adult Education ranked the Simpson County Adult Education ... Read more

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Simpson County implementing new system to warn about emergencies

Simpson County Emergency Management plans to implement a system that will allow the department to notify anyone in ... Read more

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Goodnight Library eyes $4.2 million renovation

The Goodnight Memorial Library in Franklin will undergo a $4.2 million expansion next year aimed primarily at updating ... Read more