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    Support local high school spring athletes
    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
    Support local high school spring athletes
    by Staff Reports 
    February 8, 2024
    As high school basketball heads into the postseason and winter begins to give way to spring, another group of high school athletes are preparing to du...
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    Don’t delay – tax season is now underway
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    Don’t delay – tax season is now underway
    by Staff Reports 
    January 31, 2024
    We sadly have a reminder that will likely do nothing to curb your winter blahs: tax season is upon us. Tax season officially began Jan. 29, according ...
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    Letter to the Editor: Samaritan’s Purse praises local Christmas help
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    Letter to the Editor: Samaritan’s Purse praises local Christmas help
    by Staff Reports 
    January 30, 2024
    Dear Editor, Generosity throughout Russellville contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s P...
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    Try something new in Franklin County
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    Try something new in Franklin County
    by Staff Reports 
    January 29, 2024
    With the onset of a new year often comes the commitment to new things. For many folks, these come in the form of “New Year’s Resolutions.” Even for pe...
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    Take precautions to protect four p’s this winter
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    Take precautions to protect four p’s this winter
    by Staff Reports 
    January 16, 2024
    Winter began Dec. 21, 2023, and this week, we can really feel it. In our neck of the woods, we are accustomed to mild winters. Some years we don’t eve...
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    Letter to the Editor: Farmers Federation Women’s Committee says thank you
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    Letter to the Editor: Farmers Federation Women’s Committee says thank you
    by Staff Reports 
    January 15, 2024
    Dear Editor, The Franklin County Farmers Federation Women’s Committee would like to thank each and every one of you who contributed to our annual “Cot...
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    Save lives to start 2024 on right foot
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    Save lives to start 2024 on right foot
    by Staff Reports 
    January 9, 2024
    Did you know January is designated as National Volunteer Blood Donor Month? Apparently, during this month each year, blood donations typically drop of...
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    Best wishes for happy, safe new year
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    Best wishes for happy, safe new year
    by Staff Reports 
    December 29, 2023
    Well, Franklin County, we’ve made it through another year. By the beginning of next week, 2023 will be in the books, and we will say hello to a bright...
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    Children’s ‘Letters to Santa’  bring extra joy to season
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    Children’s ‘Letters to Santa’ bring extra joy to season
    by Staff Reports 
    December 14, 2023
    Each year, sharing “Letters to Santa” from Franklin first-graders puts a little extra twinkle in our eyes here at the Franklin County Times. This spec...
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    Don’t miss remaining chances to enter coloring contest
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    Don’t miss remaining chances to enter coloring contest
    by Staff Reports 
    December 5, 2023
    Two weeks down, two weeks to go. This is the third week for our annual Christmas Coloring Contest, which means young artists still have this week and ...
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