Franklin County

Several local businesses will be receiving aid because of COVID-19 from the Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments. NACOLG received money from...

The Town of Hodges will not be hosting its Spirit of Hodges Festival this year because of expected inclement weather Oct. 10. The festival was origina...

For the third time, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has announced an extension to the Safer at Home mask ordinance. The ordinance to require face coverings in p...

The Spirit of Hodges Festival is always a favorite in Franklin County, but this year, COVID-19 is bringing some changes to the annual celebration. Ins...

The Reedtown Garden Beautification Club will hold a community event to plant flowers along the trail behind the Chucky Mullins Center in Russellville ...

Homecoming is a favorite time of year for many during high school football season, but this year it will look different in Franklin County and Russell...

Leah Mansell is married to high school sweetheart Drew Mansell, an equipment operator at Constellium, and they have two daughters: 6-year-old Livi and...

There is nothing like having new stuff to play with, and students at Vina High School are finally getting to enjoy their new science building, as it o...

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced Northwest-Shoals Community College will receive a federal Student Support Services grant of $3,171...

Out on Rusty Armadillo Farm in Hodges, Tracy McCauley is always busy. There are goats to feed, eggs to collect, micro-greens to harvest and fruit tree...