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    Wintery drinks sweeten seasonal selections
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, María Camp
    Wintery drinks sweeten seasonal selections
    by María Camp 
    December 18, 2023
    It’s the season for an abundance of sweet treats, but also for special winter-themed drinks, often involving coffee or chocolate (or both!), milk (or ...
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    December strolls onto the scene
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    December strolls onto the scene
    by María Camp 
    December 5, 2023
    I’ll be pleasantly surprised if we get any snow this year. This is Alabama, after all, and we rarely have even a few flurries, never mind enough to co...
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    Cultura Garden Club learns about napkin folding
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Cultura Garden Club learns about napkin folding
    by Staff Reports 
    December 5, 2023
    According to Cheri McCain, program chairman for the Cultura Garden Club, creative napkin folding is an easy way to elevate your tabletop décor by enha...
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    Overton Farm looks to future as an educational facility
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Overton Farm looks to future as an educational facility
    by Staff Reports 
    December 1, 2023
    Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Upsilon’s November meeting focused on the future of Overton Farm as an educational facility. Sharon Hindman Hester, former Fra...
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    Franklin Education Retirees celebrate Thanksgiving, veterans
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Franklin Education Retirees celebrate Thanksgiving, veterans
    by Staff Reports 
    November 30, 2023
    Members of the Franklin County Education Retirees Association were treated to a Thanksgiving luncheon on Nov. 15 at The Cottage. Brenda Oliver gave th...
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    November goes bananas over banana pudding
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, María Camp
    November goes bananas over banana pudding
    by María Camp 
    November 17, 2023
    Love it or hate it, banana pudding has a legion of devout followers. Are you one of them? November, among other things, is designated as Banana Puddin...
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    Education retirees hear from state rep
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Education retirees hear from state rep
    by Staff Reports 
    November 13, 2023
    Guest speaker Rep. Jamie Kiel kicked off the Franklin County Education Retirees Association meetings for the new calendar year Oct. 18. The meeting to...
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    Money Matters: Budgeting for Home Maintenance
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Features
    Money Matters: Budgeting for Home Maintenance
    by Staff Reports 
    November 13, 2023
    FRANKLIN LIVING SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2023 Home improvements can be some of the most exciting projects. Home repairs, on the other hand, can be some of th...
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    Garden Club of Alabama District I holds fall meeting
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Garden Club of Alabama District I holds fall meeting
    by Staff Reports 
    November 7, 2023
    The Garden Club of Alabama held its District I Fall Meeting at the Weatherford Center in Red Bay Oct. 16.  The Red Bay Garden Club served as the host ...
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    Spruce Pine Day brings hat full of surprises
    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, María Camp
    Spruce Pine Day brings hat full of surprises
    by María Camp 
    October 27, 2023
    One of our local hallmarks of fall each year is Spruce Pine Day. With a car show, music, food and other vendors and pleasant weather, I always look fo...
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    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    RED BAY – The city now has an alcohol ordinance in effect and interested parties may apply for an alcohol license.
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    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    RED BAY -- Red Bay community members came together at the gazebo in Bay Tree Park to offer united voices of faith on the annual National Day of Prayer...
    May 6, 2025
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver praised his county’s Hispanic community and said his involvement with the U.S. Immigration and C...
    May 6, 2025
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    RUSSELLVILLE – Volunteers from the local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars members and others spent time Saturday cleaning up monuments in Russe...
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    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina seventh grader Lindie Easterling finished second in the Class 1A state 3200 meter run (2-mile).
    May 6, 2025
    Belgreen, Tharptown advance
    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
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
    May 6, 2025
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    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
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    PHIL CAMPBELL - Heath White is the new head coach of the cross country program at Northwest Shoals Community College.
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