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RUSSELLVILLE — City leaders and community members gathered Sunday at city hall for the swearing-in ceremony for the new city council members, whose te...
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE — SafePlace brought its Domestic Violence Awareness Walk back to Franklin County for the first time in nearly two decades. SafePlace Exec...
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RUSSELLVILLE — The City Schools Board of Education recognized the system’s principals during its Oct. 21 meeting. Superintendent Dr. Tim Guinn describ...
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TUSCUMBIA — When Carrie Rickman felt something unusual during a routine self-check in June 2018, she trusted her instincts. “I was just taking a showe...
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RUSSELLVILLE — In August 2018, Marcy Derrick learned she had breast cancer. She works as a buyer in manufacturing, sourcing parts and supplies to keep...
High School Sports
Russellville coach Dustin Goodwin, after called on to be a meteorologist for much of the week, can now focus on football. The Golden Tigers (6-4) will...
High School Sports
After turnaround season, Red Bay has more goals in mind
RED BAY — The final whistle called them over well after the sun had set behind the hill and visiting bleachers. Long after the lights had been turned ...
Land Transactions
Oct. 1 Harley and Samuel Evans to Jasmine S Summers and Seth H Summers, warranty Jones Farms to Tabitha Lynn Fleming, Rebecca Fisher Jones, Tony L...
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RUSSELLVILLE — The trial of a Red Bay woman who was charged with two counts of manslaughter after her dogs allegedly attacked and killed two people in...
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RUSSELLVILLE – Leaf collection is an annual chore for municipal governments, and there is one message Street Department officials have for residents: ...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Brothers Chris and Joe Hargett worked side by side in law enforcement for more than two decades. Now, as Captain Joe Hargett retires fr...
Marriages
Oct. 23 • Jordan Caleb Aday to Bailey Mae Darcie Hargett Oct. 24 • Carter Logan Cameron to Emma Claire Bragwell • Aaron Kolby Thrasher to Jessica Suza...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville High School’s second annual Pumpkin Palooza filled the old main building hallway with themed pumpkin displays created by e...
Birthdays
Nov. 5 Jama Rogers Nov. 6 Megan James Linda Parmer Brooke Daily Nov. 7 Alexa Jackson Sarah Grace Moore Nov. 8 Melissa Landers ...
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HERE AND NOW
DOUBLE SPRINGS — Fellowship, service and community spirit filled the air as members of GFWC Alabama’s North District met for its fall gathering at Loo...
Columnists
The state of Alabama is heading to court, and it’s seemingly the president’s fault. Colorado officials filed suit Wednesday to stop the Trump administ...
Columnists
Our country is about to do something unthinkable: let millions of people go hungry while spending billions elsewhere without hesitation. As of Nov. 1,...
News
RED BAY — The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts opened its 2025-26 season this week with “You Can’t Beat the House,” a comedy by Pat Cook co-di...
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RUSSELLVILLE – The Franklin County Women’s Leadership Committee, a division of the ALFA Farmers Federation, is collecting new adult socks for nursing ...
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• Red Bay had one of the state’s biggest turnarounds this year. The Tigers were plus-6 wins, when you compare their total at the end of this year’s re...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Recovery for Mindy Woodard began with a single meeting. While Woodard was serving time at the Franklin County Jail in December 2018, sh...
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PHIL CAMPBELL — A recovery program is expanding its reach to help more women rebuild their lives after addiction. The Place of Grace will soon move in...
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Churches offering food pantry programs have had an increase in calls this week asking about both donations and assistance. Ryan House, ministry assist...
High School Sports
The Phil Campbell Bobcats delivered a thrilling, last-minute treat on Halloween night, defeating their fierce rival, the Red Bay Tigers, 46-38 in a na...
Russellville Golden Tigers
The Russellville Golden Tigers finished the regular season portion of the football schedule with a 28-12 road loss to the Athens Golden Eagles. RHS ba...
Belgreen Bulldogs
The Belgreen Bulldogs closed out their football season on a decisive note Friday night, delivering a crushing 54-6 victory over the Vina Red Devils. I...
High School Sports
Red Bay has pulled into the state rankings for the first time in five years. The Tigers are 10th in the latest Alabama Sports Writers Association Clas...
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RUSSELLVILLE — The city council has approved seven promotions for the Fire Department as part of a reorganization plan and one promotion for the Polic...
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RUSSELLVILLE — The Franklin County Commission has approved a 10-year tax abatement for Pilgrim’s Pride to support a $9 million expansion expected to b...
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What began in 2007 as the “Walk to Wellness” to help local women battling breast cancer has grown into an annual fundraiser supporting Franklin County...
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RUSSELLVILLE — The Franklin County Commission continues its role as fiscal agent for five grants that support traffic enforcement and safety programs ...
Opinion
Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) appears as though it’s here to stay. It’s become increasingly likely we will all have to eithe...
Columnists
HERE AND NOW
The Cultura Garden Club hosted the Garden Clubs of Alabama District 1 meeting at North Highlands Church of Christ. The theme of the meeting was “Roots...
Columnists
In every corner of Alabama, one concern comes up repeatedly with family health care. Seniors worry about keeping it affordable. People with disabiliti...
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RUSSELLVILLE — When José Figueroa-Cifuentes lights a candle, he’s not just illuminating a wick — he’s keeping his mother’s legacy alive. A signature l...
RUSSELLVILLE — The trial of a Red Bay woman who was charged with two counts of manslaughter after her dogs allegedly attacked and killed two people in...
November 5, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Leaf collection is an annual chore for municipal governments, and there is one message Street Department officials have for residents: ...
November 5, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Brothers Chris and Joe Hargett worked side by side in law enforcement for more than two decades. Now, as Captain Joe Hargett retires fr...
November 5, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — City leaders and community members gathered Sunday at city hall for the swearing-in ceremony for the new city council members, whose te...
November 5, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — SafePlace brought its Domestic Violence Awareness Walk back to Franklin County for the first time in nearly two decades. SafePlace Exec...
November 5, 2025
DOUBLE SPRINGS — Fellowship, service and community spirit filled the air as members of GFWC Alabama’s North District met for its fall gathering at Loo...
November 5, 2025
The state of Alabama is heading to court, and it’s seemingly the president’s fault. Colorado officials filed suit Wednesday to stop the Trump administ...
November 5, 2025
Our country is about to do something unthinkable: let millions of people go hungry while spending billions elsewhere without hesitation. As of Nov. 1,...
November 5, 2025
Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) appears as though it’s here to stay. It’s become increasingly likely we will all have to eithe...
October 29, 2025
The Cultura Garden Club hosted the Garden Clubs of Alabama District 1 meeting at North Highlands Church of Christ. The theme of the meeting was “Roots...
October 29, 2025
Russellville coach Dustin Goodwin, after called on to be a meteorologist for much of the week, can now focus on football. The Golden Tigers (6-4) will...
November 6, 2025
RED BAY — The final whistle called them over well after the sun had set behind the hill and visiting bleachers. Long after the lights had been turned ...
November 6, 2025
The Phil Campbell Bobcats delivered a thrilling, last-minute treat on Halloween night, defeating their fierce rival, the Red Bay Tigers, 46-38 in a na...
November 5, 2025
The Russellville Golden Tigers finished the regular season portion of the football schedule with a 28-12 road loss to the Athens Golden Eagles. RHS ba...
November 5, 2025
The Belgreen Bulldogs closed out their football season on a decisive note Friday night, delivering a crushing 54-6 victory over the Vina Red Devils. I...
November 5, 2025
Nov. 5 Jama Rogers Nov. 6 Megan James Linda Parmer Brooke Daily Nov. 7 Alexa Jackson Sarah Grace Moore Nov. 8 Melissa Landers Nov. 9 ...
November 5, 2025
Halloween seems to arrive a bit early for one household along Brush Creek Road in Killen. Before the leaves even begin to change, skeletons are seen w...
October 29, 2025
Oct. 29 Marley Lewis Seth Gerstman Cameron Hall Oct. 30 Joyce Bendall Morgan Landers Sapp Maggie McDuffa Whitney Fisher Oct. 31 Ivy Ozbir...
October 29, 2025
Birthdays Oct. 15 Randy Arrington Magen Sparks Oct. 16 Anna Byars Letha McKinney Rickey Smith Danny Woods Marilyn Pierson Oct. 17 Rev. ...
October 15, 2025