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A 20-year-old from Franklin is dead after being hit by a car Monday night near the Florida State University (FSU) campus.

Sam Skinner went on to become White House chief of staff, U.S. secretary of transportation, U.S. attorney for the northern district of Illinois and successful attorney in private practice.

The local chapters of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. are hosting their annual Talent Hunt, showcasing the incredible talents of high school students in their community in October. More info here.

In 1976, Tammie Hunt was a teacher at Washington Elementary School, 1112 E. Second St., teaching first grade students in Room 101 on the east side of the first floor

Former Fairfield resident, Martha "Marty" (Keith) Heflin, 80, passed from this world to a better one on March 29, 2022 at 9 p.m. at her home in Franklin, TN. Born April 6, 1941 to Lewis and Ethel (Rickard) Keith in St. Louis, MO. She was a graduate of Fairfield Community High school (FCHS) Class of 1959. She graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BSN degree in 1963. Marty married Ron Heflin also of FCHS class of 1959, they had celebrated 59 years of marriage. Marty worked as a reg...