Franklin County


East Franklin crowns Leela Baker
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by Staff Reports 
December 8, 2022
Homecoming at East Franklin Junior High School leads to one Rebel girl being crowned queen, and this year the honor went to Leela Baker, daughter of F...
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Area churches host live nativities
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by María Camp 
December 7, 2022
With Thanksgiving festivities in the rearview mirror, many in the community are now getting ready for the coming season of Christmas events. Among two...
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Franklin County BOE holds swearing-in ceremony
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by María Camp 
December 5, 2022
The Franklin County Board of Education welcomed Carol Murphree as a new member representing District 4 and Terry Welborn as a continuing member repres...
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PHOTOS: Belgreen Homecoming Court
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by Staff Reports 
November 30, 2022
Belgreen's homecoming basketball game will be played Dec. 2. Homecoming Court includes Doug Tompkins, Landen Etherington, Michael Enriquez, Peyton Tur...
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Commission tables pay increase for county employees
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by María Camp 
November 30, 2022
County revenue commissioner Stratt Byars appealed to the Franklin County Commission for a raise for all county employees Nov. 14 – a decision the coun...
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Franklin County parades into Christmas season
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp 
November 30, 2022
Franklin County is getting ready for seasonal festivities, preparing for its yearly parades and other events   in Russellville, Red Bay, Vina and Phil...
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PHOTOS: Hodges finds joy in remembering
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by María Camp 
November 30, 2022
The Town of Hodges holds its annual Christmas Memory Tree lighting ceremony Nov. 27 in Hodges Town Park. Seasonal treats and hot chocolate contributed...
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Franklin County EMA receives grants for upgrades
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by María Camp 
November 24, 2022
“A few months ago, we put in for a Homeland Security grant to upgrade our emergency operations center,” explained FC EMA Director Mary Glass in the No...
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