A young man was selling goods to help pay his way through school. He had only one coin left that day and he was hungry. He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his … more

By the time you’re reading this the new school year will have begun! It’s an exciting time for kids and parents, even if there are generally a few tears (mostly moms). Prayers to all for … more

Sidney Rotary club of Sidney meets Friday, Sept. 5 at 12 noon with guest speaker. A light lunch will be offered. All are welcome to attend and see what the Rotary Club service organization has … more

To quote an old farmer, “Dirt under your nails isn’t shame, it’s survival. Someday when storms close the highways or shelves go bare, it won’t be CEOs or influencers who keep … more

Check out the Franklin Central School calendar for information about the fall sports program. The first day of school for 2025-2026 is Thursday, Sept. 4. Franklin Planning Board meeting, … more

Hello friends. Welcome to the “ber” months and sweater weather. Sorry sun worshippers. It seems there is always a last hurrah of summer weather when the kids go back to school so hang on. … more

“Last Wednesday, Aug. 20, we had a mixture of light rain followed by heavy rain. We had lightning, we had thunder, and it didn’t get very warm. It only got to 59 degrees, but it did give … more

Last week’s trivia question: When is the Delhi Harvest Festival this year? This year’s harvest festival will be Saturday, Sept. 27. There is still room for vendors if you want to sign up … more

It’s time for another exciting Saturday in Walton as the Walton Community Committee and the Walton Chamber of Commerce put on the “End of Summer Fest.” This will be a vendor event, … more

Sidney Rotary club of Sidney will meet Friday, Aug. 29 starting at 12 noon with a guest speaker. A light lunch will be offered and all are welcome to attend and see what the Rotary Club service … more

Old Franklin Day was held on a glorious late August Saturday. With temperatures in the low 70s and bright blue skies, it was a very special day. Thanks to everybody who was involved in organizing … more