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    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...
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    Vina football squad looking to make a splash in new-look Class 1A, Region 8
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    By Staff Scot Beard VINA - With the high school football season less than two weeks away the Vina Red Devils are working hard to improve on last year&...
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    By Staff Staff Editorial Franklin County Times The students at West Elementary School now have the option of having fresh fruit and veggies instead of...
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    By Staff August 12, 2008 Louise Ledbetter, 80, passed away Aug. 12, 2008 at the Care Center of Red Bay. She was born Aug. 21, 1927 in Fulton, Miss. to...
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    Association to give 1,000 weather radios
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    By Staff Jonathan Willis The Franklin County Fire Association will soon begin distributing more than 1,000 weather radios to senior citizens throughou...
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    By Staff Melissa Cason The Franklin County Sheriff's Department is searching for a missing teen. Franklin County Sheriff Larry Plott said Vanessa ...
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