Franklin County

2024 Watermelon Contests Winners MOST UNUSUAL First Place: Greg Dalrymple (Tuscumbia) BEST DRESSED First Place: Aymar Bonilla (Russellville) Second Pl...

Auditions for “Crazy Quilt Club,” by Pat Cook and directed by Brittany Faris, will be held Sept.  16-17 at 7 p.m. each day at the Weatherford Centre i...

It's taken about four years, but the Red Bay Museum has added a steam locomotive, a tender and a caboose, much of it made possible through the generos...

The annual Northwest Alabama Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Program took place Aug. 17 at Norton Auditorium on the campus of the University of ...

PHOTOS BY SUSIE HOVATER MALONE See previously published Watermelon Festival photos for this year by clicking HERE .

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported a single-vehicle crash around 5:25 p.m. Aug. 26 has claimed the life of Michael E. Chamblee, 67, of Hodges...

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It took making a couple wrong turns for Craig Bullion to find his way to the military path. The 36-year-old Russellville man served in the U.S. Marine...

In his 80 trips around the sun, Rocky Stone, originally of Selma, has accumulated a varied assortment of interests, friends and memories, maintaining ...

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