Franklin County

Russellville’s middle school, JV and varsity volleyball teams have been hard at it since the early part of June, and this week the girls will put them...

Faye Swinney, teacher at Tharptown Elementary, has been in her profession for 30 years. To end her career, she was awarded the Teacher of the Year.

A voter registration opportunity, one of many to be offered around the state, will be held July 21 at Russellville City Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Above the fruited plains of Northwest Alabama, a Red Thunder flyover joined Jam at Sloss Lake festivities this year. This image was captured by one of...

This fall, Red Bay High School will join the ranks of Franklin County High Schools with in-house bank branches. Community Spirit Bank has announced co...

Mike Powell, career technical coordinator at Russellville High School, will serve on the board of directors of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Scho...

It’s been a time of transition for new RHS band director Jeremy Willis, who has stepped into the lead role from assistant director following Gary McNu...

Northwest-Shoals Community College will host the Northwest Alabama Job Fair July 14 from 4-8 p.m. and July 15 from 8 a.m. to noon in the Patriot Cente...

Team building is a crucial part of the Junior Leadership experience in Franklin County, and this year’s team building day took place, as it has for th...

Two victims suffered stab wounds, and one suspect is in jail, after an altercation Sunday morning.