Franklin County

The Franklin County Board of Education held a meeting and budget hearing Sept. 14. at 5 p.m. Superintendent Greg Hamilton gave his report, and the boa...

This past week saw efforts to attain increased life-saving capabilities for Franklin County come to fruition countywide. The Franklin County Commissio...

Most known for his political role in serving the people of Franklin County for 26 years, Jacky Ray Warhurst passed away peacefully in his sleep at his...

Russellville’s Studio X-Treme senior twirlers traveled to Starkville to participate in the honor band day at the first SEC game of the year at Mississ...

“Your dream might not make sense to the people right around you, but that doesn’t mean it can’t happen.” That’s the advice of veteran actor and former...

Rep. Jamie Kiel, Sen. Larry Stutts and the Alabama Forestry Association hosted a Back the Blue event to thank first responders and show their apprecia...

“Playing Rick Hall is one of the greatest honors of my career, and it’s a dream come true to have the opportunity to portray someone from the same are...

The following are winners of the Franklin County Extension’s Watermelon Festival Contests for 2021, on the theme of Red, White and Green. CUTEST BABY/...

Blue Springs Volunteer Fire Department, 3001 Highway 75 in east Franklin, held a cornhole tournament fundraiser Aug. 28. Contestants paid $15 to parti...

In answer to “a significant spike in positive COVID-19 case within our school system,” all Franklin County Schools transitioned to remote learning beg...