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The Russellville varsity girls basketball team began the season with quite a bit of promise and an impressive winning streak.
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Scot Beard THARPTOWN - Sometimes it is easy for a squad to become the first to reach an accomplishment when a program is as new as the Tharpt...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Johnny Mack Morrow Columnist There has been a lot of talk about ethics reform in our state. Alabama House Democrats don’t just talk about the...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Scot Beard Columnist Last week the Democrat-led Senate was dealt a blow when voters in Massachusetts elected Republican Scott Brown to fill t...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Nathan Strickland Columnist Have you ever had a person to hold a grudge against you for an extremely long period of time? This could have hap...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff January 22, 2010 Eula Bracie Motes Smith, 87, of Phil Campbell passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 at Russellville Hospital after an extende...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Nathan Strickland Dayton McAfee will celebrate 40 years of hauling students to school come May. He began driving the school bus for Franklin ...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Nathan Strickland A school experiment in Mississippi paid a visit to Vulcan Materials in Russellville over the weekend. Vulcan Material worke...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Nathan Strickland RED BAY- A Red Bay man was arrested Saturday for allegedly forcing himself onto a 22 year-old female. Red Bay Police Chief ...
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January 27, 2010
By Staff Nathan Strickland Four men have been indicted in connection with the murder of a Tharptown man. A Franklin County grand jury charged the four...
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Vina seventh grader Lindie Easterling finished second in the Class 1A state 3200 meter run (2-mile).
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Despite falling short in their area championship games, both the Belgreen Bulldogs and the Tharptown Wildcats secured their spots in the Class 2A Nort...
May 6, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
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The Red Bay Tigers’ impressive baseball season came to a heartbreaking conclusion over the weekend as they were edged out by the Mars Hill Panthers in...
May 6, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL - Heath White is the new head coach of the cross country program at Northwest Shoals Community College.
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