Home search uncovers child sexual assault material, police say Ryan Smith, 24, of Franklin was charged with second-degree possession of images of sexually exploited children among other... Police & Fire 11 Oct 2025 | 10:43
No charges in fatal crash A state grand jury has voted not to file criminal charges against a Franklin police sergeant in connection with the death... Police & Fire 03 Oct 2025 | 09:47
Dolores Van Orden Dolores “Lolly” Van Orden of Franklin passed away peacefully at her home on Oct. 1, 2025. She was 87. Born and raised in Franklin,... Obituaries 02 Oct 2025 | 02:02
Sarah Crabb “There is no charm equal to the tenderness of heart.” - Jane Austen, “Pride and Prejudice” Sarah Germain “Sally” Crabb of... Obituaries 29 Sep 2025 | 11:07
Joyce Predmore Joyce E. Predmore, a beacon of love and cherished matriarch, passed away on June 24, 2025, in Ocala, Fla., surrounded by... Obituaries 17 Sep 2025 | 05:59
Scouts march in to the annual 9/11 Lights Memorial Service on Thursday, Sept. 11 at the Franklin Pond. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: 9/11 Lights Memorial Service in Franklin Local News 16 Sep 2025 | 04:30
Barbara Daken Barbara Ann Daken of Franklin passed away on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at her residence with her loving family by her side.... Obituaries 11 Sep 2025 | 05:37
Bagpipe and drum players followed by an honor guard march into the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 11 in Vernon. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Those lost on 9/11 remembered today Ceremonies to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are planned in several local towns. Nearly... Home 11 Sep 2025 | 10:54
William Morris Jr. William Morris Jr. passed away on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at his home in Franklin. He was 76. Born in Sussex to William Morris... Obituaries 10 Sep 2025 | 08:58
04 Law & Order. In brief DWI charge Emil Vanderpaauw, 62, of Hopatcong was charged with driving while intoxicated Aug. 24, Sparta police said. About... Police & Fire 01 Sep 2025 | 12:09
Participants set off on a one-mile walk through Franklin on Saturday, Aug. 2. (Photos by Maria Kovic) 700 walk to change face of addiction More than 700 people took part in the 11th annual Changing the Face of Addiction Walk on Saturday, Aug. 2 in Franklin. The... Local News 14 Aug 2025 | 06:06
Police officers man the grill during the National Night Out event Tuesday, Aug. 5 in Franklin. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: National Night Out in Franklin Local News 12 Aug 2025 | 06:57
UPDATED: Contested school board race in Hardyston Six candidates filed to run for three seats on the Hardyston Board of Education in the Nov. 4 election. The filing deadline... Local News 11 Aug 2025 | 12:49
Driver charged with assault Yesenia Garcia, 48, of Franklin was charged with two counts of third-degree aggravated assault by auto July 2 after a motor... Police & Fire 11 Aug 2025 | 11:09
Towns to mark National Night Out today National Night Out events are planned in several towns on Tuesday, Aug. 5. The annual event, which started in 1984, promotes... Home 05 Aug 2025 | 12:34