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Community Health Fair to host free screenings in Simpson CountyMarch 2, 2023 WNKY Staff, Share This StoryFacebookTwitteremailPrintLinkedinRedditFRANKLIN, Ky. If you ;ve been putting off a health screening, Simpson County is having a free event that may interest you.Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce is hosting a 2023 Community Health Fair with free screenings.The Medical Center at Franklin will provide care on Saturday, March 4 from 7 to stanley quencher 11 a.m.Simply go to the Franklin-Simpson Middle School Gym for free admission at 322 S. College St. in Fran stanley uk klin.Connect with News 40Follow @wnkytvDownload the WNKY News 40 Weather App stanley website Bowling Green s Historic Rail Park announces final phase of fundraising campaign |
