Franklin County

United Way of Northwest Alabama has faced funding-related challenges because of the coronavirus pandemic, like so many, and is not entering its final ...

As the Franklin County Watermelon Festival is set to return this year, so are some of the community’s favorite accompanying events – including the ann...

The 20-21 school year has provided a far-from-normal high school experience, but a sense of normal is beginning to return as graduation nears for loca...

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Russellville have been volunteering with the Meal Barrel Food Bank in Sheffield for seve...

Three Franklin County Schools will be receiving extra funding to go toward art programs thanks to three different grants provided by the Alabama State...

United Way of Northwest Alabama has announced the launch of the Ride United Vaccine Access Program, which will benefit those in United Way’s service a...

COVID-19 forced many changes to daily life, but after eight years of work, COVID-19 was what sealed the deal on one major change in Franklin County: b...

Bank Independent has kicked off its eighth annual Shelter Share drive to benefit local animal shelters. This year’s collection began May 3. All locati...

Mark "Yogi" Welborn said when he first opened his Yogi's Food Co. locations, he knew he wanted to help the community by promoting education. This mont...

After a year of cancellations because of COVID-19, students at Northwest-Shoals Community College will get to have their hard work recognized, as the ...