Franklin County

Every year, an annual bass tournament honors the memory of a Franklin County man who passed away too young. The time has come again for fishermen – an...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is making their customers and Alabamians aware of a current telephone scam targeting individuals throughout the ...

In the second year for the Vina science fair, third grade science teacher Leigh Burks and fourth through sixth grade science teacher Jamie Payne got t...

In 1999 in a rape case in Italy, a judge overturned a 1998 rape conviction because the victim had been wearing jeans at the time of the rape – and, th...

For the past two weeks, Franklin County Extension Office Regional Extension Agent Taylor Vandiver has hosted Friday Lunch ‘n’ Learn sessions at the Fr...

Strong storms over the weekend escalated with National Weather Service-confirmed reports of an EF-0 tornado and a microburst in Franklin County.

When Alabama votes on a senator to replace Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate – Sessions having been named to U.S. Attorney General – a few hundred vote...

When the EF-0 that hit Vina in December 2016 zipped through the community, it left primarily minor damage in its wake. But the damage to Vina High Sch...

This year’s Franklin County Watermelon Festival-goers will be treated to the sounds of the “hardest working man in country music” – Aaron Tippin, who ...

Every August, the Distinguished Young Woman Scholarship Program gives 12th grade girls across Franklin County – and Colbert and Lauderdale counties – ...