Franklin County

The Republican primary run-off election for two seats on the Franklin County Commission takes place April 16. Candidates spoke at a candidate bean lun...

The United States Marine Corps was the destination for 17-year-old Mark Dunbar back in 1959. “My parents had to sign for me,” recalled Dunbar, of Russ...

Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver reported March 29 that seven people were arrested for drug trafficking after being found with a large quantity ...

Little misses took to the stage March 16 at Northwest Shoals Community College in Phil Campbell to take part in the Little Miss Dream Girl Pageant. An...

“I would do it all again. I’m very patriotic. I believe in America.” Johnnie Pounders, now 82, spent nearly 30 years serving in three branches of the ...

When people picture the floral business, they might imagine someone standing behind a counter sticking stems in a vase, but for local florist Sam Warf...

When the United States Army drafted Mousey Brown in 1967, the 23-year-old knew his duty. “The way I was raised up and believed, you defended your coun...

At the college level, the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is a program that specifically prepares young adults to become officers in the United State...

First Metro Bank recently launched its annual donation drive to benefit FAME Girls’ Ranch. First Metro Bank locations in Tuscumbia, Muscle Shoals and ...

According to the Veterans of Foreign Wars website, the VFW had its beginnings in 1899, when veterans of the Spanish-American War of 1898 and the Phili...