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Hazardous intersections addressed by Jury

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Hazardous intersections addressed by Jury

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Two hazardous intersections with sharp curves were addressed in the Police Jury’s Public Works Committee meeting on Monday.Read Article

After Months of boil advisories, Franklin’s water system gets a fix

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After Months of boil advisories, Franklin’s water system gets a fix

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After months under recurring boil advisories, Franklins water system is undergoing a $2.4 million overhaul. Mayor Eugene Foulcard says the upgrades could be the turning point residents and business owners have long waited for.Weve been fighting this good fight for some timeand the only way we can fight this is one bite out of the elephant at a time, Foulcard said.That bite comes in the form of a two-phase infrastructure rehabilitation project at…Read Article

Public notices for May 28, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE ST. MARY PARISH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY, STATE OF LOUISIANA APRIL 23, 2025 FRANKLIN, LOUISIANA 6:00 P.M.Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

12 reported injured in Franklin crash

Twelve people were injured Tuesday afternoon when a van and a car crashed on Franklin's Northwest Boulevard near U.S; 90Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

Franklin's LA 3211 closed temporarily due to road issues

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FRANKLIN, La. (KLFY) --Effective immediately, La. 3211 from BNSF Railroad to between Super 1 Foods and Walmart will be closed to through traffic until further notice, Franklin Police Department said. The closure is due to deteriorating road conditions caused by wet weather events while the road is currently under construction, officials said. Emergency vehicles will not have access to the area. Detour signage will not be posted but officials sug…Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin See the Story

Franklin man charged with attempted second degree murder on Iberia St

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FRANKLIN, La. (KLFY) -- Police arrested Christopher Hines, 18, of Franklin after shots were fired on Iberia Street on the evening of May 23, authorities said. Police said during investigation Hines was identified as a suspect and charged him with contributing to the delinquency of juveniles, attempted second degree murder, illegal use of weapons or dangerous instrumentalities, and disturbing the peace. Hines was booked, processed, and held on a …Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin See the Story

Superintendent’s contract extension recommended by committee

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The Franklin Parish School Board’s recently appointed contract committee voted last week to recommend extending the contract of Supt. John Gullatt under new terms.Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

Man Arrested After Exchanging Gunfire Outside Cocoa Store, Deputies Say

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A 1-year-old was injured in the shooting.Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin See the Story

One Dead Following Shooting in an Acadiana Town

One person is dead following a shooting that took place on Tuesday evening on Bray Lane in Franklin. Continue reading…Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

Unidentified person killed in Tuesday night Franklin shooting

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FRANKLIN, La. (KLFY) -- An unidentified person was killed Tuesday night in a shooting in Franklin, authorities said. St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Bray Lane in Franklin just after 7 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a shooting, where they found one victim who had been shot. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene. No other details were released. St. Mary Parish Sheriff Gary Driskell is asking anyone who may have …Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin See the Story

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