Franklin County


RHS, THS robotics teams compete at NW-SCC
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by María Camp 
December 20, 2021
High school robotics teams from Russellville and Tharptown participated in a competition Nov. 20 at the Muscle Shoals campus of Northwest-Shoals Commu...
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11th annual Toy Share nets biggest haul yet
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by Staff Reports 
December 17, 2021
More than 4,108 toys and $1,981 in cash was donated in the 11th annual Bank Independent Toy Share drive, held from Nov. 12 to Dec. 3.   All donations ...
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PHOTOS: Vina Christmas Parade
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by María Camp 
December 12, 2021
The Town of Vina turns out for the annual Christmas parade, complete with holiday figureheads like Santa and the Grinch as well as decorated floats an...
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Belgreen dominates Sheffield on Homecoming night
Belgreen Bulldogs, Franklin County, High School Sports
by Bart Moss 
December 8, 2021
Dacota Green scored 10 first-quarter points to help the Belgreen Bulldogs power past the Sheffield Bulldogs early , leading to 51-30 homecoming night ...
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Children meet Santa at Chamber’s Holly Day
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by María Camp 
December 8, 2021
The Franklin County Junior Leaders grab a moment with the big man during Saturday’s Holly Day event. Hosted by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce...
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Krewe de Guard hosts SantaCon
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by María Camp 
December 8, 2021
Local service group Krewe de Guard is hosting a SantaCon fundraiser Dec. 18 to benefit FAME Girls’ Ranch. The gathering will take place at 11 a.m. out...
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Hodges illuminates Memory Tree
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by María Camp 
December 7, 2021
The annual Hodges Memory Tree Lighting takes place Nov. 30. Seasonal decorations dotted the park, and many from the community came out to see the tree...
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