Franklin County


Franklin County celebrates with fall fun
Franklin County, News, Z - TOP HOME
by María Camp 
October 19, 2023
Those looking for fall fun, including Halloween events, have several Franklin County options, including:   Oct. 26 – 3:30-5 p.m. - Russellville Public...
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Spruce Pine Day festival takes place Saturday
Franklin County, News, Spruce Pine
by María Camp 
October 19, 2023
A local favorite, the Spruce Pine Day festival, returns to Franklin County Saturday. Held the third Saturday each October, this year’s festival takes ...
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FCT welcomes new advertising manager
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
October 19, 2023
“Fred Ellison is the new advertising manager for the Franklin County Times,” announced Scott M. Brown, director of operations for the FCT and parent c...
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Franklin County, News, Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
October 14, 2023
Roger Bedford, Jr. October 11, 2023   Roger H. Bedford, Jr., 67, passed away Oct. 11, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, following a recent illness. Born July 2, 19...
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Pumpkin Palooza returns Saturday
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Staff Reports 
October 3, 2023
The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its third annual Pumpkin Palooza this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City Lake Park in Russellv...
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Meet current group of Franklin County Junior Leaders
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
September 25, 2023
Each June, a new class of Franklin County Junior Leaders begins its 10 months of community service. This year’s class consists of 54 students, represe...
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State issues fire alert
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
September 22, 2023
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be...
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NWSCC sees fall enrollment continue to rise
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
September 14, 2023
This fall Northwest Shoals Community College has enrolled approximately 4,200 students, an increase of more than four percent from the final fall 2022...
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