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People have donated food, supplies and money in addition to volunteering time to help as victims try to rebuild their lives. The victims will not forg...

How do you even prepare yourself for something like the catastrophic events that have unfolded in our little community over the past few days? How do ...

Every so often I like to take this column and use it to discuss things going on in my life. I usually try to keep those columns humorous in nature, bu...

The old saying goes that you never know what another person goes through until you’ve walked a while in their shoes, and last Thursday evening I feel ...

Tuesday afternoon a group of Boy Scouts came to The Franklin County Times to see how the newspaper is produced. As they toured the building I wondered...

Something I’ve noticed more and more, especially since I’ve started reporting and have had a chance to interact with students at all the city and coun...

To many people karaoke is a fun form of entertainment that allows them to perform their favorite songs — usually poorly — before groups of strangers i...

There is a bill that has been recently introduced into the Alabama Legislature that deals with the humane treatment of animals, something I’m a big su...

It is that time of year again where you gather up pay stubs, receipts and government forms in an effort to decide how much of your salary from the pre...

This week I read a news story about 95-year-old Leeland Davidson, a World War II veteran from Centralia, Wash. You would think if a WWII veteran was i...