Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet Moremi and Madikwe, the two newest residents of the Franklin Park Zoo. Moremi and Madikwe are 6-year-old African-painted dog ...

Hewitt Sawyers avoided Franklin's Public Square for most of his life. The 73-year-old grew up in the College Grove area in the midst of Jim Crow. Today, he is pastor of West Harpeth Primitive Baptist ...

A decision at a work session for Franklin aldermen on Tuesday night could clear the way for historical markers depicting the history of African-Americans in Franklin to be placed in the town square.

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – The Franklin County NAACP has unveiled a monument honoring 70 African American men who served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, adding to the small but ...