Franklin County

Alabama's 11th annual sales tax holiday for school-related items begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Aug. 5, and ends at midnight Sunday, Aug. 7, giving shop...

An Aug. 4 meeting at the Parks and Recreation Center, set for 6 p.m., is open to anyone who is interested in the program – including families that are...

At its meeting July 28, the Franklin County Board of Education approved its Virtual School Plan. Virtual education is an option, Superintendent Gary W...

“We’d love to get as many local bike riders to come and participate as possible,” Roberson said. “We usually have 50-60 people, but we want more. We h...

Vickery said she had bought only two of the tickets and could hardly believe her luck, considering this was the first year she had ever participated i...

With every purchase from any farmer during last week, customers were given a slip to enter the drawing. Some patrons wound up with several entries bef...

The Alabama Senate approved a resolution commending Franklin County nurses for “exemplary service,” a recognition lead school nurse Diane Baker shared...

The 5k and one-mile fun run fundraiser will be held Aug. 20, with registration starting at 6:45 a.m. The 5K will start promptly at 7:30 a.m. The one-m...

All entries must be turned in to the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office by Aug. 16 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

The Distinguished Young Women of Northwest Alabama competition will be held Aug. 6 at Norton Auditorium on the University of Northwest Alabama campus.