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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Those darn kids and their manners
    by J.R. Tidwell 
    December 7, 2011
    I have been a proponent of teaching the younger generation to have matters and be courteous for years. In my perfect world children would mind their p...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    County Archives expands valuable resources
    by Staff Reports 
    November 26, 2011
    There is no doubt the Franklin County Archives is an important link between the past and the present for area citizens.
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Congratualtions to Randy Seal and Merrell Potter for awards
    by Staff Reports 
    November 16, 2011
    Often people talk about police officers and firefighters being heroes, but occasionally there is an event that prompts people in these professions to ...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Ceremony honoring former student is good idea
    by Staff Reports 
    November 5, 2011
    The death of a close friend is always difficult to deal with, but that is especially true for young children. Earlier this year the students of East F...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Football season is almost over, please support your team
    by Staff Reports 
    October 26, 2011
    h school football season will come to an end for three area teams this week as the regular season comes to a close. Two teams have clinched playoff be...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
    Hard work pays off for local All American drummer
    by Staff Reports 
    October 22, 2011
    In America people are encouraged to pursue their dreams. For one member of Russellville’s Marching Hundred, hard work and dedication helped him achiev...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Please take a moment to help Phil Campbell’s band
    by Staff Reports 
    October 15, 2011
    Few people realize the costs involved in running a music program at a school. Between instruments, uniforms and sheet music starting a small band can ...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Fire safety education should be continued in the home
    by Staff Reports 
    October 12, 2011
    The Franklin County Times commends the local fire departments for their continued efforts to promote fire safety and educating residents about how to ...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Holcomb’s achievement is good for Red Bay
    by Staff Reports 
    September 28, 2011
    With new laws passed each year, it can be difficult for local governments to keep up to date with various policies outlining what those governments ca...
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    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Ceremony to honor first responders is classy act
    by Staff Reports 
    September 7, 2011
    When terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and Pentagon ten years ago a new class of hero evolved — the first responder. That September morning h...
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    Jeffreys named new head football coach at Red Bay
    RED BAY -- Tyler Jeffreys has been named the new head coach at Red Bay High School.
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