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    Reading Recommendations: Romantic reads
    Columnists, Features, Lifestyles
    Reading Recommendations: Romantic reads
    by Staff Reports 
    January 17, 2024
    In the mood for a little romance? Northwest Shoals Community College library director Lori Skinner has these love-and-marriage-focused titles to recom...
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    Taste of Franklin: To your health – Lighter recipes keep healthy eating delicious
    Features, Food, Lifestyles
    Taste of Franklin: To your health – Lighter recipes keep healthy eating delicious
    by Staff Reports 
    January 11, 2024
    The healthy lifestyle is not always easy, but it is best when trying to lose weight and get that dreaded blood work where it needs to be. I want to sh...
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    From the Extension: Have a merry, family-friendly holiday season
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    From the Extension: Have a merry, family-friendly holiday season
    by Staff Reports 
    December 29, 2023
    For most folks, the holidays are a time for family, and that provides the perfect opportunity for fulfilling part of the County Extension System’s mis...
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    Features, Lifestyles, LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT
    Money Matters: Make wise financial plans for college
    by Staff Reports 
    December 28, 2023
    Tis the season! – for college application submissions. As if this isn’t a stressful enough process, the financial picture also needs to be considered....
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    Faith Focus: The Best Gift You Can Give This Year
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    Faith Focus: The Best Gift You Can Give This Year
    by Staff Reports 
    December 20, 2023
    It’s the most wonderful time of the year! From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, our calendars are jam packed with shopping, cooking and making it to al...
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    Creating for love: Red Bay woman enjoys her craft
    Features, Lifestyles, LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT
    Creating for love: Red Bay woman enjoys her craft
    by María Camp 
    December 20, 2023
    For Red Bay resident Margie Upton, hours spent quilting and crocheting is time well spent. While she has shown her work, sold or given it away, the ti...
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    Taste of Franklin: Savor the holidays with dishes to satisfy all appetites
    Features, Food, Lifestyles
    Taste of Franklin: Savor the holidays with dishes to satisfy all appetites
    by Staff Reports 
    December 13, 2023
    The holidays are a fun time for friends and family to get together. This is a time to reminisce and reflect on holidays past and the family we miss – ...
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    Yearlong Yuletide: Christmas village illuminates local garage, spreads seasonal cheer
    Features, Franklin County, Lifestyles
    Yearlong Yuletide: Christmas village illuminates local garage, spreads seasonal cheer
    by María Camp 
    December 11, 2023
    For Spruce Pine resident Rickey Skidmore and his wife, Pam, the love of Christmas fuels their motivation for a special ongoing project. It all started...
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    An enduring legacy: College Avenue Elementary looms large in memory
    Features, Lifestyles, LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT
    An enduring legacy: College Avenue Elementary looms large in memory
    by María Camp 
    November 29, 2023
    Once upon a time, in a place not far away, there stood a school. More than bricks and books and tests and games, it’s where generations passed through...
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    How to Help Difficult People
    Features, Lifestyles, LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT
    How to Help Difficult People
    by Staff Reports 
    November 15, 2023
    Difficult people. At least a few can be found in most businesses, church families and blood families. How can these people be helped? Are there Bible ...
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    Rain delays repair projects
    RED BAY – Persistent rainfall has delayed drainage and road repair projects in the city. “You can’t dig when it’s mud,” Mayor Charlene Fancher said re...
    July 2, 2025
    Jars of drugs lead to a local trafficking arrest
    RUSSELLVILLE — A Russellville man is facing multiple drug-related charges, including two counts of drug trafficking after law enforcement located and ...
    July 2, 2025
    4 cities, towns have contested mayoral elections
    4 cities, towns have contested mayoral elections
    RUSSELLVILLE — Four of Franklin County’s cities or towns will have contested mayoral elections in the Aug. 26 municipal elections.
    July 2, 2025
    Red Bay Police can use electronic signatures
    RED BAY – Police can now use electronic signatures for their reports. City council members approved the policy after learning it was a requirement to ...
    July 2, 2025
    Participants enjoy ‘Magic of Reading,’ the color of fruits and ballon animals
    Participants enjoy ‘Magic of Reading,’ the color of fruits and ballon animals
    RUSSELLVILLE Laughter, wonder and a touch of enchantment filled the Russellville Public Library as magician Russell Davis brought his show “The Magic ...
    July 2, 2025

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    Allison tapped to lead Lady Bobcats softball
    Allison tapped to lead Lady Bobcats softball
    PHIL CAMPBELL -- A familiar face will be leading the Phil Campbell High School Lady Bobcats softball program next season.
    July 2, 2025
    6 local students accepted into FAME program
    6 local students accepted into FAME program
    Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has signed 6 Franklin County students to its 2025–26 Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME)...
    July 2, 2025
    Junior golfers hone skills through summer program
    Junior golfers hone skills through summer program
    RUSSELLVILLE -- A young generation of golfers teed off this summer at Twin Pines Country Club, thanks to a local effort to create opportunities for ch...
    July 2, 2025
    Belgreen’s Moore earns First Team All-State honors
    Belgreen’s Moore earns First Team All-State honors
    BELGREEN -- Jemma Moore has been named to the AHSAA First Team All-State for softball, becoming just the ninth player in school history to earn the di...
    June 18, 2025
    Maddox retires after 26 years of shaping young minds at RMS
    Maddox retires after 26 years of shaping young minds at RMS
    R U S S E L L V I L L E -- Teaching for Diane Maddox has never been just about grammar rules or reading comprehension, but rather about connection, cr...
    June 18, 2025

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