Franklin County
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
When the Franklin County Grand Jury handed down its indictments for January, it meant seven additional charges for Nathan Weeks, 33, of Phil Campbell.
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
The times, they are a-changin’. With a new year comes a renewed focus on a longterm project: the redevelopment of downtown Russellville.
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
Jan. 14, Franklin County Solid Waste Manager Phillip Wilson was arrested and charged with one count of trafficking a controlled substance and one coun...
Franklin County, News
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
After a tense a work session Jan. 11, the Franklin County Commission opted to hold off taking any voting action on its proposed hauling ordinance unti...
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
Only a few days – and only a few seats! – remain for the Mountain Breeze reunion concert, set for Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. at Russellville High School.
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Staff Reports 
January 20, 2016
The Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District is now accepting applications for a $500 scholarship sponsored by the Alabama Conservation Dist...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
A man charged with four counts of sexual abuse of a child in 2014 pleaded guilty Thursday to the lesser charge of assault, second degree.
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Alison James 
January 20, 2016
When Franklin County Development Authority Executive Director Mitch Mays thinks back out 2015, there’s one economic announcement that clearly stands o...
Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Staff Reports 
January 20, 2016
Red Bay High School Band director Jonathan Hill was recently able to add another accolade to his list of achievements. Hill, in his first year as the ...
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