Franklin County

In November, residents in nine Franklin County volunteer fire department districts voted to implement an annual mandatory fire service of $36 per resi...

Athens State University recently revealed students who were named to the President’s List and Provost’s List for the Summer 2017 semester – including ...

Hurricane Harvey, now tropical storm Harvey, has affected countless lives in Texas. This disaster has prompted many across the nation to give their ti...

Having a side hustle is a common employment scenario these days. It could even be said that the common arrangement of having a secondary part-time job...

In late August, Russellville Elementary School and West Elementary School had a special visit from Libby Liberty for their annual Super Citizen Kickof...

County employees gathered Aug. 29 to celebrate county administrator Crista Madden as she completed her final days in office. Madden leaves her FC post...

The South is known for being steeped in culture, but what some people might now know much about is the culture that started long before the settlers p...

Franklin County Community Education has begun the 2017-2018 T.R.A.C.K.S. afterschool program for the six county schools.

Following a status conference and pre-trial conference Friday, new information is available in the pending trial of Shannon Dale Gargis.

The Alabama Barn Quilt Trail, established in early 2016, began expanding beyond Lauderdale County in June and is now stretching into Colbert and Frank...