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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    November inspires gratitude
    by Staff Reports 
    November 21, 2017
    When this time of year rolls around, we at the Franklin County Times join our friends, neighbors and people across the country in taking time to refle...
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    Season of giving approaches
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    Season of giving approaches
    by Staff Reports 
    November 15, 2017
    With Thanksgiving on the horizon in barely a week’s time, we’re sure all of you are making good headway on your Christmas lists. Whether it’s gifts yo...
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    Teams are to be congratulated
    by Staff Reports 
    May 24, 2017
    Like almost all of Franklin County, here at the Times we are bursting with pride for all the athletic success our local teams have had this year. The ...
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    He daily bears us up
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    March 11, 2015
    Conviction poured heavy over my heart and mind. All the ways I try to bear myself up. All the times I lean into my own abilities. All the days I resis...
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    Quarterly chamber breakfasts could make a difference
    by Staff Reports 
    August 28, 2013
    The next quarterly Chamber Breakfast will be held Thursday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 a.m. at Fourth Street Grill in Red Bay. Franklin County Chamber of Comme...
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    My turn to join in the fun
    by Kellie Singleton 
    July 13, 2013
    For the past few weeks I have been getting people across the county to answer questions for our “Getting to Know Your Neighbor” feature in each Saturd...
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    Summer camps are a great way for kids to stay active
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    July 10, 2013
    Ahh, the days of summer. Summertime means a lot of things, but to the youth of Franklin County, the months of June and July mean a respite from all of...
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    Take care of your pets this summer
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    June 29, 2013
    It has been ridiculously hot the past few weeks, but that really doesn’t come as any surprise because this is typical of summertime in Alabama – air s...
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    Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, J.R. Tidwell
    Parents, fans, players out of hand with criticism
    by J.R. Tidwell 
    June 19, 2013
    Sports have been a large part of my life since I was five years old. Whether I was watching NCAA football or MLB on TV, playing little league baseball...
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    Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Kellie Singleton
    Some lessons are unexpected
    by Kellie Singleton 
    June 12, 2013
    A few weeks ago, I got to be part of something pretty special that I would consider to be one of my “Top 5” experiences since becoming a journalist. I...
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    6 local students accepted into FAME program
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