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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
November 26, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Retirees for the city schools system were honored Nov. 14 at Russellville Middle School for their years of service.
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by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
November 12, 2025
“Muscle Shoals to Music Row,” it felt like his recent “Out of this Town” album came full circle.
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by Chelsea Retherford For the FCT 
October 29, 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...
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