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RUSSELLVILLE — Local educators and community members gathered Thursday at Tharptown High School for the seventh annual State of the Schools program. T...
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE — A Franklin County jury found Brandy Dowdy guilty of one count of manslaughter and one count of criminally negligent homicide after more...
Main, News, Red Bay
RED BAY — Over the course of his 14 years coaching youth league sports, Torrey Lewey has noticed a plethora of changes, one of which includes a tenden...
Main, News, Phil Campbell
PHIL CAMPBELL — Members of Emily Scott’s family have for decades worn a uniform, a tradition that began before she was born and continues through her ...
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE — Before he ever preached the gospel, Bennie “B.J.” Bonner watched an orange volcano glow in the night and saw a plane drop from the sky ...
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PHIL CAMPBELL Mountain View Baptist Church will serve its annual Thanksgiving Benevolence Meal to residents a tradition Pastor Sammy Taylor said has l...
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MONTGOMERY — Russellville City Schools received an “A” on the 2024-25 state report cards released on Thursday, while the Franklin County Schools recei...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville High School senior Elijah West sang the national anthem at this year’s Special Olympics, marking his second time to perfor...
Land Transactions
Land Transactions Oct. 27 Tony Horton to Brenda K Schaller and David L Schaller, survivorship Jo McDonald to Candis C Klaud, Robert Klaus an...
Marriages
Nov. 7 • James Garrett Sexton to Morgan Leann Seay Nov. 10 • Timothy Adam Ozbirn to Jennifer Rose Gillion Nov. 12 • John Joseph Montana Carroll to Kay...
Birthdays
Nov. 19 Dana Aycock Madison Gault Nov. 20 Lori Alford Ginger Long Mark Grissom Steve Pace Nov. 21 Trey Copeland Jamie Vickery ...
News
Youth sports should be about two things -- teaching the fundamentals and ensuring the kids have fun. The city of Red Bay is taking proactive steps to ...
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HERE AND NOW
We began our November Cultura Garden Club meeting with a hands-on rock-painting activity led by muralist Ree Shannon of aRo Art & Design Concepts. Ree...
Letters to the Editor
LETTER
The GFWC Book Lovers Study Club extends its sincere appreciation to all who supported the eighth annual “Maudie and Roger Bedford 5K Run and 1-Mile Wa...
Columnists
Electricity bills are climbing almost everywhere, and the reasons have little to do with ideology. Three forces are driving prices higher: massive new...
High School Sports
The Red Bay Tigers, fresh off their first region championship since 2019, lost 28-21 to Southeastern in the second round of the Class 2A playoffs The ...
High School Sports
The Russellville Lady Golden Tigers are off to a 2-2 start under the leadership of head coach Jermaine Groce. RHS tipped off the season with a 67-56 w...
High School Sports
Briarwood Christian ended Russellville’s playoff hopes on Friday night with a 42-7 win over Golden Tigers in Birmingham. Russellville went into the Cl...
High School Sports
The Phil Campbell Bobcats reeled of three straight basketball wins to open the season, beating Tharptown, Winston County and Cherokee. The Bobcats ope...
High School Sports
The Vina Lady Red Devils captured the Vina Veterans Day Tournament championship with a 47–35 victory over the Oakman Wildcats, improving their season ...
High School Sports
While most coaches have their hands full managing one team, John Torisky once again returns to coach the Lady Tigers as well — giving him twice the am...
High School Sports
Following last season’s shocking loss to Tanner in the Class 2A regional semifinals, Red Bay head coach John Torisky isn’t taking any chances when it ...
High School Sports
While most coaches have their hands full managing one team, John Torisky once again returns to coach the Lady Tigers as well — giving him twice the am...
High School Sports
As he enters his second year as the head coach of the Phil Campbell boys basketball program, Shannon Benford will have plenty of options to work with ...
High School Sports
As a 2018 graduate of Vina High School and a four-year assistant coach with the Red Devils, Tharptown girls head basketball coach Abby Ward is no stra...
High School Sports
Entering his third year as the head coach of the Tharptown boys basketball team, Chuck Simmons is seeking to continue building a program capable of wi...
Belgreen Bulldogs
A season ago, the Belgreen Lady Bulldogs found themselves ahead of Decatur Heritage in the first quarter of the regional semifinal game at Wallace Sta...
Belgreen Bulldogs
As a former Belgreen Bulldog himself, who led his respective team to the school’s first state championship appearance in decades, Will Bonner knows wh...
High School Sports
Experience in sports is one of the most crucial aspects of any game. For Vina boys head basketball coach Randy Barnes, who is entering his fifth seaso...
High School Sports
As he returns for his 19th season coaching girls basketball, Richie Hester is preparing for the typical approach to each season when it comes to coach...
B: Sports
After making an appearance in the playoffs in a subregion game a year ago, Russellville girls basketball head coach Jermaine Groce and his staff are o...
B: Sports
After falling short of a fifth consecutive area title, head coach Patrick Odom and the Russellville Golden Tigers will look to compete for the Class 5...
B: Sports
Mascot: Golden Tigers Colors: Gold, Black, White Coach: Patrick Odom Region: Class 5A Area 15 DATE TIME OPPONENT 11/18 7:00 pm @ Phil Campbell 11/24 7...
PHIL CAMPBELL Mountain View Baptist Church will serve its annual Thanksgiving Benevolence Meal to residents a tradition Pastor Sammy Taylor said has l...
November 19, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Local educators and community members gathered Thursday at Tharptown High School for the seventh annual State of the Schools program. T...
November 19, 2025
MONTGOMERY — Russellville City Schools received an “A” on the 2024-25 state report cards released on Thursday, while the Franklin County Schools recei...
November 19, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — A Franklin County jury found Brandy Dowdy guilty of one count of manslaughter and one count of criminally negligent homicide after more...
November 19, 2025
RED BAY — Over the course of his 14 years coaching youth league sports, Torrey Lewey has noticed a plethora of changes, one of which includes a tenden...
November 19, 2025
We began our November Cultura Garden Club meeting with a hands-on rock-painting activity led by muralist Ree Shannon of aRo Art & Design Concepts....
November 19, 2025
The GFWC Book Lovers Study Club extends its sincere appreciation to all who supported the eighth annual “Maudie and Roger Bedford 5K Run and 1-Mile Wa...
November 19, 2025
Electricity bills are climbing almost everywhere, and the reasons have little to do with ideology. Three forces are driving prices higher: massive new...
November 19, 2025
I’ve always believed service connects people in ways nothing else can. That belief took center stage at the GFWC Southern Region Conference in Huntsvi...
November 12, 2025
Pastor Sammy Taylor’s words of guidance for Russellville’s incoming municipal administration should be the guiding principles of every individual elec...
November 12, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville High School senior Elijah West sang the national anthem at this year’s Special Olympics, marking his second time to perfor...
November 19, 2025
The Red Bay Tigers, fresh off their first region championship since 2019, lost 28-21 to Southeastern in the second round of the Class 2A playoffs The ...
November 19, 2025
The Russellville Lady Golden Tigers are off to a 2-2 start under the leadership of head coach Jermaine Groce. RHS tipped off the season with a 67-56 w...
November 19, 2025
Briarwood Christian ended Russellville’s playoff hopes on Friday night with a 42-7 win over Golden Tigers in Birmingham. Russellville went into the Cl...
November 19, 2025
The Phil Campbell Bobcats reeled of three straight basketball wins to open the season, beating Tharptown, Winston County and Cherokee. The Bobcats ope...
November 19, 2025
Nov. 19 Dana Aycock Madison Gault Nov. 20 Lori Alford Ginger Long Mark Grissom Steve Pace Nov. 21 Trey Copeland Jamie Vickery Tony McAl...
November 19, 2025
Nov. 12 Ralph Parrish Leona Grayce Burcham Eliza Jane Beason Nov. 13 Dean Craddock Duncan McDowell Jackie McDuffa Bill Young Robert Balala ...
November 12, 2025
“Muscle Shoals to Music Row,” it felt like his recent “Out of this Town” album came full circle.
November 12, 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