Franklin County

M O N T G O M E R Y — Franklin County’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.6% in August, according to preliminary figures released last week by the Alabam...

RUSSELLVILLE Second graders from across Franklin County gathered at the Belgreen auditorium for a highenergy kickoff event introducing the Liberty Lea...

MONTGOMERY — A local state representative has pre-filed a bill that would prevent someone 16 or older who is charged with murder or capital murder fro...

FRANKLIN COUNTY - Franklin County students can sign up for a fresh year of 4-H projects with opportunities ranging from a baking contest to outdoor ad...

Franklin County volleyball teams started off the year competing in a tournament at Colbert Heights.

PHOTOS: Franklin County Watermelon Festival 2025

PHOTOS: Car show - 2025 Watermelon Festival

SPRUCE PINE -- The Republican Women of Franklin County (RWFCA) held a political forum Aug. 12 at the Frog Pond community center for candidates of any ...

MOST UNUSUAL   First Place: Lorean Valdez of Russellville   BEST DRESSED   First Place: Candy Owens of Town Creek   Second Place: Aymar Bonilla of Rus...

FLORENCE -- Aidyn Kate Marshall, a Russellville High School senior, was named Franklin County’s Distinguished Young Woman on Saturday at the Universit...