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Main, News, Russellville
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
January 7, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County law enforcement officials are warning residents about a rise in bail bonding scams targeting families in the area.
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Main, News, Russellville
by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
January 7, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Local students return to the classroom for the second semester this week with city schools reopening on Wednesday and county schools be...
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Legislative session opens Jan. 13; Kiel prefiles 2 bills
Main, News, Russellville
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
January 7, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE -- State Rep. Jamie Kiel has prefiled two bills ahead of the 2026 Alabama legislative session. The bills, which will be considered when l...
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Hollimon reflects on 40 years in education
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
January 7, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE – Dr. Deanna Hollimon always felt she was called to be an educator. After 40 years as a teacher, reading coach, administrator and educati...
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by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
December 31, 2025
Just in time for the New Year, flu cases are on the rise.
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Scientist connects classwork to careers
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 31, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Middle school students recently got a hands-on look at how classroom lessons connect to real-world careers during a visit from an Aubur...
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Fire department searches records to find its history
Main, News, Phil Campbell
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
December 31, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — The Phil Campbell Volunteer Fire Department is digging into its past as it works to confirm when the town’s first fire service was off...
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by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
December 31, 2025
MONTGOMERY — A lawsuit filed against the Water Works and Gas Board of Red Bay involving the failure to pay a contractor will be sent back to the Frank...
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2 pieces of turnout gear lost during fire
Main, News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Two turnout jackets were damaged during a Thanksgiving Day structure fire while firefighters were conducting an interior attack.
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Council to renew fines and notices
Main, News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Enforcement actions for a group of deteriorating downtown buildings will resume after council members voted Dec. 16 in favor of the ac...
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