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By Staff Scot Beard THARPTOWN - The Tharptown football team has had some close battles with Waterloo in the past. But unlike previous meetings, tonigh...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Scot Beard RED BAY - The Red Bay football team has had its fill of road games this season. After a fall jamboree game at Tharptown, the Tiger...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Steve Flowers Franklin County Times A good number of you found last week's column, regarding negative ads, compelling. Many of you were s...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Staff Editorial Franklin County Times It seems like only yesterday when our country was forever altered by the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11,...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Kim West State Rep. Sue Schmitz (D-Toney) was neither vindicated nor convicted of federal fraud charges after a mistrial was declared in her ...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff September 10, 2008 Joseph Wayne Tompkins, 20, of Phil Campbell died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence. ...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Kim West Name: Allison Harvey Grade/age: 6th, 11 years old Teachers: Ms. Victoria Pounders, Ms. Tracy Swinney, Ms. Nina Jackson School: Phil ...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Melissa Cason Over the past few years, the Franklin County Relay for Life committee has attempted to develop a family-friendly, fun environme...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Jonathan Willis Citing a difference in beliefs, County Commissioner Rayburn Massey announced this week that he was leaving the Democratic Par...
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September 12, 2008
By Staff Locals take part in nationwide prayer Melissa Cason Seven years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, flags across the county flew at ...
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