December 2009

By Staff Steve Flowers Columnist When Bob Riley took office in January of 2003 he had just survived one of the most bruising gubernatorial elections i...

The unemployed put a strain on the nation's social safety net and cost states money. The unemployed are unable to buy more than necessities and pay ha...

By Staff Jonathan Willis Publisher Franklin County Times Crews have been working to replace hangars at the Russellville Airport, which should allow th...

By Staff December 21, 2009 Jimmy Wayne Jackson, 62, of Russellville, died Monday, December 21, 2009 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence. A p...

By Staff Melissa Cason Students at Russellville collected over 1,000 cans to help feed area families in need this holiday season. Russellville Element...

By Staff Nathan Strickland RED BAY- Lt. Scottie Belue said he was truly surprised Monday when Red Bay Police Chief Jana Jackson called his name to rec...

By Staff Nathan Strickland Russellville airport officials are trying to revamp the facility’s image to draw in business executives who are looking to ...

By Staff Jonathan Willis The Russellville City Council passed an ordinance Monday night that will require all electricians in the city to pass certifi...

By Staff Nathan Strickland PHIL CAMPBELL- An empty 83-acre lot awaits construction from the next highest bidder to bring industry to Franklin County. ...

By Staff Suzanne Langcuster Franklin County Times Gingerbread is synonymous with the holidays. Who can resist the sweet-spicy aroma of gingerbread bak...