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Walk Thru Bethlehem captures Christmas story
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 10, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville First Baptist Church’s annual Walk Thru Bethlehem over the weekend transformed two downtown blocks into a first-century se...
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Main, News, Russellville
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
December 10, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver has had enough from scammers. Oliver said his office has received reports from residents claimin...
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Use of force: ‘It’s a split-second decision’
Main, News, Russellville
by By Kevin Taylor For the Franklin County Times 
December 10, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE –Before each shift at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, supervisors will always talk about officer safety. They talk about incidents ...
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Mayor updates status of downtown buildings
Main, News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 3, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Mayor Greg Williams told councilmembers during their Nov. 18 meeting efforts are still ongoing to get a group of downtown buildings co...
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HB 65 would benefit seniors
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Seniors in Franklin County could see longterm relief on rising property taxes under a proposed amendment to the Alabama Constitution th...
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55-year tradition connects family
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 3, 2025
SPRUCE PINE — Regina Jackson’s home has been the gathering place for her family for more than five decades. It’s where they’ve shared songs, games, an...
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Dual enrollment students explore county’s history
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Students from Belgreen and Vina stepped out of their online history class and into Franklin County’s past this fall as part of a dual e...
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Farm Day at the stockyard: Up-close look at agriculture
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
November 26, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — More than 250 third graders from schools across Franklin County learned about livestock, natural resources and food production during t...
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Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
November 26, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- The Franklin County Board of Education kept its leadership team in place during its annual organizational meeting Nov. 18.
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