Franklin County


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by Lauren Wester 
November 14, 2018
After a four-week trial, a jury finally delivered a verdict on Shannon Gargis. Nov. 7 the jury declared Gargis guilty of manslaughter and aggravated c...
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Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 14, 2018
Franklin County saw a slight dip in registered voters during the general election Nov. 6 in comparison to the primary election June 5. In June, approx...
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Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 14, 2018
Shared values and a commitment to quality have bolstered the relationships that brought the first industry to the West Franklin Regional Industrial Pa...
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by Lauren Wester 
November 14, 2018
Amidst a slate of veteran-honoring events across Franklin County, Russellville hosts its annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 from 2-3 p.m. The parade, ...
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by Staff Reports 
November 13, 2018
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $361,659 to five nonprofit organizations that assist victims of domestic violence in north Alabama – includi...
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Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
November 8, 2018
For two weeks in a row, severe weather swept through Franklin County from Mississippi, with the threat of tornados looming large. Nov. 1 and Nov. 5 to...
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Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 8, 2018
Two Russellville High School art students were the judges of this year’s Fire Safety Month Poster Contest, hosted by the Russellville Fire Department ...
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Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 7, 2018
Franklin County had 8,949 ballots cast in the Nov. 6 general election. The total voter turnout was at 48 percent. As far as straight party voting, 30 ...
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Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
November 5, 2018
The general election that Alabamians have been preparing for will be Nov. 6. Franklin County has 24 polling places for voters to use that will be open...
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