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Place of Grace opens recovery home in Franklin County
Franklin County, Main, News
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
July 9, 2025
The Place of Grace has opened a new recovery home in Franklin County, offering women a structured, faith-based environment to continue their journey a...
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Auditor says city’s financial health is very good
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
July 9, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- The city has received what its auditor called a “clean opinion” on its fiscal year 2024 audit, meaning no significant deficiencies or ...
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Hamilton: Title II funding freeze is a concern
Main, News, Russellville
by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
July 9, 2025
R U S S E L L V I L L E – Franklin County Superintendent Greg Hamilton is concerned about the status of more than $6 billion in federal education gran...
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Palmer certified for fourth term on Russellville Council
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
July 9, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – The city council approved a certificate of election stating Councilman David Palmer was the only candidate to qualify for Council Distr...
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Firefighters take precautions as summer temperatures rise
Main, News, Russellville
by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
July 2, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE Firefighters are used to hot temperatures, but summer heat waves make extra precautions necessary while they battle blazes. Fire Chief Ra...
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FFA students bring home state convention honors
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
July 2, 2025
Red Bay and Phil Campbell FFA students, along with a Hackleburg member of the Franklin County Junior Cattlemen, earned state-level honors at Alabama’s...
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Son is sworn in to finish what his dad had started
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by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
June 25, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE Grayson Murray was swornintoofficeonFriday morning as Franklin County commissioner for District 1.
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Sparkman joins Belgreen as assistant principal, coach
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
June 25, 2025
BELGREEN -- Jacob Sparkman, a seasoned educator and coach, is stepping into a dual role this year at Belgreen High School as assistant principal and o...
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Swann Brings new energy to Franklin County 4-H
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
June 25, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE Alicia Swann may be new to her role as Franklin County’s 4-H agent, but she’s no stranger to the community.
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Ex-day care worker found guilty of manslaughter
Main, News, Russellville
by Bernie Delinski For the FCT 
June 18, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Gasps of relief and joy came from family members of Autumn Wells when Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Brian P. Hamilton read the ve...
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