Franklin County


FC youth competes in world shooting championship
Franklin County, High School Sports, News
by Bart Moss 
November 25, 2020
Franklin County’s Camron Burks finished 22nd in the world in the FITASC World Cup shooting competition in Providence Hill Farm, Mississippi, earlier t...
Read More
DYW names Russellville winner for 2021
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
November 25, 2020
The annual Northwest Alabama Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Program was held Nov. 7 at The Clarion Inn in Muscle Shoals – and among the partici...
Read More
FCS names Bart Moss principal at Tharptown
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Ciera Hughes 
November 25, 2020
When Tharptown High School opened in 2007, Bart Moss said his father Bill Moss, who was superintendent at the time, had big plans for the school to gr...
Read More
Coronavirus dismantles basketball schedules
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Bart Moss 
November 25, 2020
Basketball has barely begun , and the coronavirus pandemic is already wreaking havoc on basketball schedules. Locally, varsity basketball programs at ...
Read More
County faces Christmas cancellations
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Ciera Hughes 
November 24, 2020
Christmas is always a festive time in Franklin County, with several events going on, but this year will be a little quieter thanks to the coronavirus,...
Read More
Red Bay prepares for Christmas fun
Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Ciera Hughes 
November 20, 2020
The City of Red Bay is trying to bring extra cheer to the end of the year with its annual Christmas celebration. Festivities will begin Nov. 19 with t...
Read More
Women’s group seeks socks
Franklin County, News, Z - TOP HOME
by Staff Reports 
November 20, 2020
The Franklin County Women’s Leadership Committee, a division of Alabama Farmers Federation, is seeking donations for its annual Cottons for Christmas ...
Read More
Courthouse ornaments honor essential workers
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Ciera Hughes 
November 20, 2020
Every year students in Franklin County submit ornaments to help decorate the county courthouse Christmas tree, and this year the tree is dedicated to ...
Read More
County commissioners swear in before first meeting
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Ciera Hughes 
November 17, 2020
The Franklin County Commission had its first meeting of the newly-elected commissioners Wednesday night after each commissioner was sworn in. Jospeh B...
Read More
Staffing issues force RB, Tharptown to go remote
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Ciera Hughes 
November 17, 2020
Four Franklin County Schools are doing remote learning because of staffing issues caused by COVID-19. Tharptown Elementary and Tharptown High School a...
Read More