Franklin News

Public art is popping up all over El Paso. It's visible in majestic sculptures silhouetted against the Franklin Mountains, in memorials to crime victims and fallen soldiers and in artworks crafted from recycled materials.

Kari Elizabeth Knight and Matthew Charles Rigney were joyfully united in Christian marriage last summer on June 14, 2008, at two o'clock in the afternoon at First Baptist Church, Franklin, Texas.

Baylor University's Mayborn Museum, 1300 S. University-Parks Drive, will present toy designer Ron Toms from noon to 3 p.m. today in the Mayborn's gift store.

If you are looking for good food, good service and possibly a motel near Texas A&M University that is open seven days a week, you should check out Horseshoe Caf in Franklin, Texas.

A 40-year-old Bullard man was killed and a 24-year-old Franklin man was injured early today when the vehicle in which they were traveling near Franklin struck a tree after swerving to miss a wild hog, highway officials say.

The Whitewright Civic Center was packed on Saturday to carry on the legacy of the Franklin family and listen to some of the region's finest old-time Texas breakdown fiddlers compete for the coveted Louis Franklin Championship.

May 12, 2009 Alisa Gassen of Seguin, Texas, and Ronald Gresham of Teague are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Filesha Nicole Gresham, to Robert James Moeller, the son of Rodney and Tammy Moeller of Franklin.

FRANKLIN - Tex-Mex restaurant Chuy's has finally made it north of the border. The border of Texas, that is.

Robert and Shirley Waters of Bryan, Texas are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Tracy Rochelle Johnson to James Edward Johnson, son of Ollie Foley and the late Ollie Nuke Johnson Jr.

An impressive thunderstorm complex, probably an MCS [ JessePedia ] , is over Oklahoma and northernmost Texas this morning - dropping a lot of lightning and heavy rain.

Motorists are stopped on OSR east of Rabbit Lane on Tuesday as water crosses the road.

Robertson County Sheriff's officials have released the name of the man killed in Wednesday's gas well accident near Franklin.

A worker is dead after a Central Texas gas well blowout in southeastern Robertson County.

One person was injured Wednesday in a gas well accident in Robertson County. According to Robertson County Sheriff Gerald Yezak, a gas well blew just after 3 p.m. on FM 1940 about ten miles east of Franklin near James Cemetery Road.

Depending on the location, Saturday morning's storms either made for good sleeping weather, or had Brazos Valley residents taking cover.

Prior to 1854, mail reached Franklin, Texas, only through the arrival of wagon trains, these usually continuing through here to California.

Blue Baker will host a World Cookie Eating Championship with expected $1,500 in prize money, officials said.

Earlier this week, I sat down to look at the most recent congressional spending package .

"Tmr I am gonna tweet the TOP TEN PORKIEST PROJECTS in the Omnibus Spending bill the Congress is about to pass," Sen.

Thelma Cunnningham celebrated her 105th birthday Saturday at St. Joseph Manor in Bryan.