February 2008

By Staff Franklin County Times ASWA State Poll February 7 CLASS 5A Boys No. 1 Williamson (25-1) No. 2 Russellville (26-0) No. 3 Talladega (25-2) No. 4...

By Staff Kim West ATHENS - The unranked Russellville girls kept their season alive with a 61-52 upset over No. 10 Athens in the first round of the Cla...

By Staff Kim West Terence Smith had a career night as No. 2 Russellville overcame a poor shooting performance to defeat Decatur 64-53 Friday in the op...

By Staff Kim West BELGREEN - The top-seeded Belgreen girls beat No. 3 seed Waterloo 54-40 Thursday and notched their 20th win to advance to the Class ...

Shane Lawler, a native of Haleyville, bought the old 14,000 square foot Clark's Department Store from Gerald and Betty Kiel, of Russellville, in July.

By Staff Melissa Cason This week has been very out of the ordinary for me. Despite the best planning and my best efforts, I have found myself in the m...

By Staff Jason Cannon Last Monday morning, Franklin County entered a new phase. Cheryl Bradford, a lifelong Russellville resident, was hired to fill t...

By Staff February 2, 2008 Joyce Self Daniel, age 80 of Red Bay, died February 2, 2008 at Sky Ridge Hospital in Cleveland, Tenn. She was born October 1...

By Staff Melissa Cason The day that county officials have been looking to for years has finally arrived. Work on the new county jail is complete and o...

By Staff Jonathan Willis Long-time Russellville City Councilman Thomas "Tinker" Malone has decided that he will not seek another term on the city'...