Franklin NewsLocal news for Franklin, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Tornado watches issued but no damage reported- January 9, 2008 "Severe weather can happen any month of the year" Tornado watches in Alexander, Union, Johnson and Pulaski counties were accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms throughout Southern Illinois on Tuesday, but no damage was reported. via Southern Illinoisanhttp://www.topix.net/city/franklin-il/2008/01/tornado-watches-issued-but-no-damage-reporte... Police Beat- January 7, 2008 "It had been remodeled and there were a lot of double ceilings and double layers within the upper construction. The fire gets between those, and you have a hard time getting it out" Police Beat is compiled from reports released to the media by area law enforcement agencies. via State Journal-Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/franklin-il/2008/01/police-beat?fromrss=1 |