Phils still supporting their namesake town two years later
PHIL CAMPBELL – A person’s name can mean many different things, but for the group of people who share the name “Phil Campbell” with a ... Read more
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Local schools to participate in NRA pilot program
At their meeting on Monday, the Franklin County School Board voted to become one of the first school systems in the state to pursue a ... Read more
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Three indicted for stealing scrap metal
Three Colbert County men were indicted on theft charges for an alleged burglary that occurred at a county residence, courthouse officials said. after being accused ... Read more
Russellville man pens a fitting Father’s Day tribute
The bond between a father and a son is something that is hard to put into words for many people, especially for someone like Russellville ... Read more
Charges filed in rare bigamy case
A Franklin County man was arrested on Tuesday after officials say he married a woman when he was still legally married to someone else. Elton Strickland, ... Read more
Winston man charged with threatening boss
A Haleyville man who was arrested in December after threatening to shoot his supervisors at a local plant was indicted by a recent grand jury, ... Read more
Downtown paving schedule set for night time work
The city has finalized plans for roadwork to be completed on Jackson Avenue through the downtown area. Over the past several months, crews have been working ... Read more
- Getting to know your neighbor
- Bank Independent accepting donations for Oklahoma storm survivors
- Phil Campbell student sells lemonade to benefit community
- Man indicted in baby’s death
- Former court clerk charged with theft
- Man accused of setting fire to home
- Vietnam vets reunite in Russellville
- Suspect in PC burglaries pleads guilty before trial
- Local groups provide aid to Oklahoma storm victims
- Red Bay business owner arrested
- Woman charged in baseball bat assault
- City man pleads guilty in sex abuse case, must register
- Copper theft suspect pleads
- Getting to know your neighbor
- Renowned artist to perform at Cornerstone Fellowship
- Local tax service raided by federal authorities
- Officers train for the fight against methamphetamine
- City finalizes Fourth of July celebration plans
- Civic club hosting 21st kids fun day
- Police need help in solving theft case
- Tradition of painting Summit Street coming to an end
- Sunshine Mills to expand RB plant
- Man accused of sexually abusing sleeping woman
- Mother accused of facilitating sex between man and 14 year-old daughter
Sports
Spotlight on: Cassie Wisdom
The girls sports programs at Vina High School have been on the rise over the past few years. The girl’s basketball team improved upon their ... Read more
Lifestyles
Senior babies portraits
Let everyone know how proud you are to be a senior. Submit a recent photograph and baby picture of your graduate along with $20 ... Read more
Sibley’s “Legacy” still on display after more than 90 years in business
Most businesses, especially in smaller towns, have a story or history behind them that makes their presence in the community special and unique and one ... Read more
Never too early for college preparation
As the admissions process at the nation's best schools grows increasingly competitive, how and when students prepare for college entrance exams could determine where they ... Read more
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Editorials
Parents, fans, players out of hand with criticism
Sports have been a large part of my life since I was five years old. Whether I was watching NCAA football or MLB on TV, ... Read more
Columns & Opinions
Sneaking in the back door
It is no secret that things in Montgomery have become much more partisan and tense since ... Read more
Lifestyles
Have ball, will travel
Travel ball in the United States has seen a large growth in participation over the past several years. Both high schoolers and youngsters alike have taken ... Read more
Food
Soup the perfect choice for cold winter nights
Soups are the perfect choice for cold winter nights. Read more
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