Franklin County

More than 4,500 students were named to the fall 2023 President's List at Mississippi State University. The following local students are included in th...

Franklin County has a rare experience: week-long freezing temperatures, with freezing rain, sleet and ice. While it proved inconvenient in some ways, ...

Because of the weather conditions, we are delayed on being able to get out the print copies of this week's paper. Meanwhile, you can check out our e-e...

Alabama has won a $4.4 million federal grant to help more of the unemployed in North Alabama gain free jobs skills training. Individuals can sign up f...

CollegeCounts, Alabama’s 529 college savings fund — offers awards of $4,000 for four-year college enrollees and $2,000 for two-year college enrollees ...

With uncharacteristically low temperatures along with sleet, ice and freezing rain, it’s not just time to bundle up and stay warm but also time to sta...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey issued a proclamation Jan. 14 designating a state of emergency to exist, as of 2 p.m., for Franklin County, Lauderdale County an...

The 13th annual Bank Independent Toy Share Drive collected 3,517 toys and $2,519.16 in cash between Nov. 6 and Dec. 8. All donations were distributed ...

Russellville In Russellville, the police department lobby is open 24 hours a day. Those needing to warm up during this cold spell are invited to stop ...

Jointly presented by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and the Franklin County Development Authority, the Partnership Awards Banquet is an annua...