Franklin County

Now that the state mask ordinance has expired, local governments, school systems and business are regrouping under Gov. Kay Ivey’s new, more lax Safer...

Bank Independent’s seventh-annual food drive – this year titled Feed a Family for $5 with Food Share – was a success, as Bank Independent received mor...

It is not uncommon for 4-H students to take care of animals, but few 4-H projects allow students to raise animal they get to keep.  "That is what make...

The 2021 statewide Don’t Drop It On Alabama Spring Cleanup will be held the entire month of April. The cleanup is held annually and coordinated by Ala...

Miles and Kastyn Ergle, both of Northport with a farm in Phil Campbell, are each awarded a scholarship by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians for their p...

Colt Thomas of Phil Campbell exhibits the champion All Other Breeds – British at the Alabama Farmers Federation Junior Beef Expo Heifer Show. The cont...

When the Franklin County Chamber/Franklin County Development Authority’s Partnership Awards Ceremony was forced to cancel last year because of the cor...

After a year of virtual competitions and lessons because of COVID-19, Studio X-Treme is taking the twirling world by storm with success at every compe...

Calvary Baptist Church hosted Helen Keller Hospital, in partnership with Russellville Hospital and Red Bay Hospital, Wednesday and Thursday for a two-...

Franklin County Schools are one step closer to being “one-to-one” – have a computer device for each student – thanks to a Science, Technology, Enginee...