EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT

Time and again, we find what might be the only silver lining in a time of tragedy: the way it binds us together. April 27, 2011, will always be rememb...

For high school baseball and softball fans across Franklin County, there might be no more exciting event during the spring season of action on the dia...

We’re pretty big on festivals here in Franklin County, from the Watermelon Festival, to the Hoedown, to Founders Day, to July Fest and more. Community...

Dear editor, The Ronnie McDowell Concert held at the Historic Roxy Theatre March 16 was a huge success. As always Ronnie’s show was outstanding, and h...

Dear editor, The Russellville High School varsity and middle school tennis teams want to extend a huge thank you to all of the sponsors for their gene...

Last week, Franklin County took the opportunity to honor just a few of the people who make our corner of north Alabama such a wonderful place to live....

The celebration of Alabama’s bicentennial is in its third of three years, and the anniversary of our official statehood is quickly approaching. The Ci...

Dear editor, Since the recent campaigns are over and we are now in a non-political year, I want us to consider some of the subjects concerning what pe...

Dear editor, Excellent online article about the three movie houses in Russellville. My old friend Wilbur Underwood, whom I haven't seen in nearly 70 y...

This year’s Progress edition was inspired by this county’s love for celebrating its past. This year seemed an especially appropriate time to highlight...