January 2009

By Staff Jonathan Willis and Kim West Fewer drivers were killed on Alabama roadways in 2008 than in any other year since 1985. Alabama recorded 618 de...

By Staff Kim West Russellville Middle School students swarmed the school cafeteria Friday morning, but they weren't there to get an early sample o...

By Staff Melissa Cason A fugitive from justice was apprehended in Franklin County Friday morning during a routine traffic stop. Franklin County Sherif...

By Staff Poultry festival set in Lawrence County Jonathan Willis MOULTON - With poultry playing such a large role in Alabama's economy, there is n...

By Staff Melissa Cason Franklin County Circuit Judge Terry Dempsey dismissed the recent petition for writ of habeas corpus and motion to set bond for ...

By Staff Suzanne Langcuster Franklin County Times Isn't it a good cozy feeling when you walk in the house and smell good foods cooking? Beef stew ...

By Staff PO Box 1088, 14131 Hwy 43 Russellville, AL 35653 phone: 256.332.1881 fax: 256.332.1883 The Franklin County Times is published Sunday, Wednesd...

By Staff Scot Beard RED BAY - Two area basketball teams clinched spots in the semifinals of the Franklin County Junior High Basketball Tournament Thur...

By Staff Scot Beard The fifth-ranked Belgreen varsity girls basketball team avenged one of its losses by defeating Hackleburg 52-47 Thursday night. Ha...

By Staff Scot Beard The Russellville varsity girls basketball team got off to a great start against eighth-ranked Athens Friday, but could not hold on...