Franklin County

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...

The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be...

This fall Northwest Shoals Community College has enrolled approximately 4,200 students, an increase of more than four percent from the final fall 2022...

My name is Doug Aaron. I would like to introduce myself as a candidate for Franklin County Commissioner, District Two. I am a long-time resident of Fr...

The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors recently approved $15 billion in investments over the next three years to build additional generator...

Alabama Young Farmers secured wins, prizes and experience advocating for agriculture during contests at the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Exp...

The Franklin County Watermelon Festival is held Aug. 18-19 in downtown Russellville. For even more photos, click here .

After a full weekend of festivities, another Franklin County Watermelon Festival is in the books. From vendors and craftsmen, to the car show and cont...

To kick off the celebration of National Adult Education and Family Literacy week, Sept. 18-22, Northwest Shoals Community College will hold its inaugu...

Secondhand tobacco smoke leads to health problems, according to health officials, and there is no safe level of exposure for children or adults. A new...