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December 16, 2009
By Staff Scot Beard TThere are many great memories I associate with Christmas. I remember the joy of opening much-wanted gifts on Christmas morning an...
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December 16, 2009
Local officials are working to find a tenant for Russellville's new 55,000 square feet spec building.
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December 16, 2009
By Staff December 11, 2009 Malcolm "Fritz" Taylor Stancil, 91, of Hackleburg, Ala. passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at Floyd E. "Tut" Fann VA Home in...
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December 16, 2009
By Staff Nathan Strickland Russellville’s spec building, located in the industrial park off Walnut Gate Road, has been sitting empty since its complet...
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December 16, 2009
By Staff Melissa Cason THARPTOWN - With proration straining every school across the state, Tharptown Elementary has found a unique way to raise money ...
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December 16, 2009
By Staff Nathan Strickland A slideshow full of police photographs and two actual police chases were being shown as the Russellville Police department ...
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December 16, 2009
By Staff Nathan Strickland Over 60 something names were adopted by the Tharptown High School student body to provide gifts for struggling families thi...
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December 16, 2009
By Staff Nathan Strickland The Russellville Fire Department is making their last arrangements for Santa Claus as he rolls into town Thursday night. Fa...
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December 13, 2009
By Staff Suzanne Langcuster Franklin County Times Once again we are giving you some healthy recipes. There are many delicious recipes you can choose f...
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