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Suspect in Child Porn Case Re-Arrested After Release on Bond

Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin

Suspect in Child Porn Case Re-Arrested After Release on Bond

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FRANKLIN, La. (KLFY) -- A Franklin man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. Ra’Quan Ar’qua Prejean, 18, of Franklin was arrested at 3:16 p.m. this evening on a warrant for two counts of possession of pornography involving juveniles under the age of 13. According to authorities, on June 5, deputies were dispatched to a residence in Franklin, which resulted in the arrest of Prejean for the charge of indecent beha…See the Story

Inmate attacks prison guard

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Inmate attacks prison guard

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A Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections inmate who was participating in the STEP reentry program at Franklin Parish Detention Center is facing two counts of attempted first degree murder of a police officer, according to Sheriff David Rigdon.Read Article

Franklin welcomes international film crew

Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin

Franklin welcomes international film crew

Members of the film crew are pictured above with Franklin Public Relations Director Ed “Tiger” Verdin and Hal Titus at the wrap session party and crawfish boil hosted by Hal and Kerie Titus. Crew and cast members are pictured in the bottom picture during filming along the Franklin Canal. Franklin city government photos FRANKLIN – The city of Franklin recently played host to two film productions as part of its growing Film Franklin initiative, in…Read Article

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.Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

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…Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin Read Article

Another solar company eyes Franklin

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Representatives from Pattern Energy, a solar company, spoke on May 22 with Police Jury members and Sam Sheppard, Grow Franklin executive director, about their vision for the area.Franklin, Louisiana · Franklin 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

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