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    Reading Recommendations: Let armchair travel titles transport you
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    Reading Recommendations: Let armchair travel titles transport you
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    August 22, 2023
    Although summer for many presents a time for traveling, a great book can provide a way to traverse the globe without ever leaving the comfort of home....
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    He’s always watching
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    He’s always watching
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    August 14, 2023
    God our Creator is always watching. One of the amazing and difficult-to-understand things about God is that he’s always present everywhere. The “churc...
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    Local group visits historic sites across Italy
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    Local group visits historic sites across Italy
    by María Camp 
    August 7, 2023
    The group toured Murano, known for its glass; Burano, known for its lace; the Leaning Tower of Pisa; Florence; Rome; Assisi; the Vatican, including th...
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    Taste of Franklin: Mad for melons
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    Taste of Franklin: Mad for melons
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    August 3, 2023
    August is Watermelon Festival time in Franklin County! As Russellville’s quintessential community event approaches, try a recipe that just might inspi...
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    From Russellville to Korea and back: RHS alum travels world to find her place in it
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    From Russellville to Korea and back: RHS alum travels world to find her place in it
    by María Camp 
    July 24, 2023
    Since graduating from Russellville High School in 2011, Magda Francisco-Lopez has logged quite a few travel miles and gained new experiences and stori...
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    From the Extension: Become a Master Gardener
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    From the Extension: Become a Master Gardener
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    July 17, 2023
    The Master Gardener program is a partnership among the land grant universities of this state – Alabama A&M University and Auburn University – Alabama ...
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    Out for blood: LifeSouth continues life-saving mission
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    Out for blood: LifeSouth continues life-saving mission
    by Alison James 
    July 6, 2023
    Stepping into a LifeSouth bloodmobile means stepping inside a place where the healthy are sacrificing so the sick and injured can survive.
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    From the Extension: Drink more water – here’s why
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    From the Extension: Drink more water – here’s why
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    July 1, 2023
    Water is important for your health and survival. It is an essential component and makes up 50-70 percent of your body’s weight.  
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    Beekeeping is buzzy business
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    Beekeeping is buzzy business
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    June 5, 2023
    “We got three hives our first year, and the operation has grown tremendously since then ... It can be challenging, but it’s also a lot of fun and inte...
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    Decades of devotion: Mrs. Betty cheers generations in Vina school cafeteria
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    Decades of devotion: Mrs. Betty cheers generations in Vina school cafeteria
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    May 28, 2023
    For Betty Mahan, the reason behind her six-plus decades in the Vina school cafeteria is simple: “I enjoy working,” Mahan explained, while sitting at a...
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    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    RED BAY – The city now has an alcohol ordinance in effect and interested parties may apply for an alcohol license.
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    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    RED BAY -- Red Bay community members came together at the gazebo in Bay Tree Park to offer united voices of faith on the annual National Day of Prayer...
    May 6, 2025
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver praised his county’s Hispanic community and said his involvement with the U.S. Immigration and C...
    May 6, 2025
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
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    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina seventh grader Lindie Easterling finished second in the Class 1A state 3200 meter run (2-mile).
    May 6, 2025
    Belgreen, Tharptown advance
    Despite falling short in their area championship games, both the Belgreen Bulldogs and the Tharptown Wildcats secured their spots in the Class 2A Nort...
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    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
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    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
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    May 6, 2025
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    PHIL CAMPBELL - Heath White is the new head coach of the cross country program at Northwest Shoals Community College.
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