Franklin County

At its regular monthly work session March 20, the Franklin County Commission approved the promotion of seven personnel in the Franklin County Sheriff’...

In conjunction with Read Across America Week, Vina students got the chance to participate in a first-of-its-kind program: the Vina Reading Fair. Liter...

Students from Phil Campbell and Tharptown competed in mid-March in the North District Career Development Conference in Florence. The conference is par...

Ask pretty much any educator, and he or she will attest to the vital importance of parent involvement in the school system. As one way to enhance and ...

When people think about kindergarteners, they probably think of coloring, napping, snacking and the ABCs. They probably don’t think about saving the w...

ABC’s and 123’s are, naturally, some of the top subjects of importance for Pre-K students. But Phil Campbell Elementary Pre-K teacher Heather Fowler w...

Tharptown High School will be searching for two new head varsity basketball coaches to lead their teams next year. Both Jonathan Odom's and Marc Trace...

A program that began in 2000 in just seven counties is now being offered statewide – with Franklin County’s opportunity launching this spring.

Danyelle Hillman was speechless when she was named the recipient of the 2017 Bringing Out The Best Award, given by the NAACP.

The annual Watermelon Festival is set for Aug. 18-19 in downtown Russellville, and voting continues through the end of the month to determine who will...