Franklin County


Community Spirit Bank celebrates 110 years
Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
June 13, 2018
Community Spirit Bank celebrated its 110 th anniversary June 11 with goodies and prizes of all kinds. “Today we reflect and admire the forward thinkin...
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Watermelon Festival pageant deadline approaches
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
June 13, 2018
The Franklin County Watermelon Festival Beauty Pageant registration deadline is right around the corner: June 29. Registration includes a $45 entry fe...
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BCDA election conflict continues
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
June 13, 2018
At the end of May, State Rep. Johnny Mack Morrow made another move in an effort to address issues he sees as problems within the Bear Creek Developmen...
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Judge sentences Crista Madden to 20 years
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
June 11, 2018
June 11 Franklin County citizens filed into the courtroom at the Franklin County Courthouse to witness the sentencing of former county administrator C...
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RHS students attend Boys State
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
June 8, 2018
Two Russellville High School rising seniors were chosen this year to join boys from across the state for Alabama Boys State in May: Brayden Bendall an...
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Crabb returns to PC church
Franklin County, News
by Alison James 
June 5, 2018
A chart-topping songwriter in Southern gospel music will be returning once again to speak at a local church. Gerald Crabb will be the guest speaker at...
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