Franklin County

Franklin County 4-H students kicked off the new year with a busy weekend. Jan. 4-5 Colt Thomas, Emily Swinney, Bo LeMay and Colbert County 4-H student...

The annual Citrus Bowl was held once again on New Year’s Day, and while the highlight for Kentucky was a win over Penn State, the highlight for Frankl...

It’s a bittersweet time for Jody Hitt as he prepares to transition from Franklin County’s Emergency Management Agency director to Colbert County’s dep...

More than $1,016 and 3,275 toys were donated to the eighth annual Bank Independent and WAFF48 Toy Share toy drive over the holidays – meeting 2018 goa...

The Russellville Fire Department and other fire departments across the county are asking everyone to turn their attention to fire prevention now that ...

Through the combined efforts of Alabama Law Enforcement and Franklin County officers, an alleged drug sale was prevented near the end of 2018. Dec. 27...

The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association has announced the hiring of a Franklin County native as membership recruitment and legislative liaison....

Belgreen’s student ambassadors embark on a Christmas project during the month of December. The school collected donations with the goal of using that ...

Franklin County Farmers Federation member Charles Ezzell has once again been honored for his contributions in the field of agriculture. Ezzell receive...

Premier Angus Genetics is a beef cattle seedstock operation special to Franklin County, and it was recently the location of a farm tour and informatio...