Franklin County

The Russellville High School track and field team will soon reach new heights, thanks in part to a $22,000 donation from Pilgrim’s Pride to help with ...

Judge Terry Lee Dempsey, the 34th circuit judge, passed away Feb. 17 at UAB Hospital after a brief illness. While his seat is yet to be filled, his du...

Franklin County can boast some smart students after a February competition. The Russellville High School and Belgreen Scholars Bowl teams competed in ...

Bids opened March 16 for the Franklin County highway department’s Rebuild Alabama project submission. The ALDOT website, http://dot.state.al.us, expla...

Phil Campbell’s Michelle (Davis) Campbell leaned on the wisdom and encouragement of a couple family members in her decision to take part in Franklin C...

Since the first week of February, students at Phil Campbell High School have been busy in the school’s greenhouse – growing vegetables and flowers and...

Courtesy of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System MARCH Fruits and nuts • Continue strawberry and grape plantings. • Bud apples and peaches. • Star...

 With spring creeping in, home gardeners are preparing to plant some of their favorite things. Soil sampling is a quick and easy way to ensure plants ...

If your children – or you! – need a little extra motivation to get outdoors and enjoy a beautiful spring day, why not challenge yourself to a scavenge...

Courtesy of the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Children learn concepts of math and science through gardening, which helps build self-confidence...