Franklin County

Most adults who have had mild to moderate COVID-19 illness can now leave isolation after  completing 10 days in home isolation, and people do not need...

*Editor's Note: These meetings and discussions took place before the state mandated face masks must be worn by students. The local school boards have ...

While the Alabama Department of Labor celebrates a drop in unemployment statewide, the department’s figures for Franklin County show parallel improvem...

The Youth Success Program at Northwest-Shoals Community College has been awarded funding of $500,000 for 2020-2021 by the Governor’s Local Workforce A...

The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved the AHSAA’s Return to Play Best Practices recommended guidelines Wednes...

With long summer days returns an abundance of fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables that so many miss during the winter months. Franklin County E...

Beginning July 16 through July 31, Alabama is under a mandatory mask ordinance requiring all individuals to wear a facial covering in public within 6 ...

The 39th W.C. Handy Festival in the Shoals this year will be different because of the coronavirus – and those differences will trickle over to Frankli...

Scott and Brenda Lindsey and son Joshua first think of themselves as hunters, not as businesspeople – but sometimes, the two can go hand in hand. The ...

A total of 16,470 students who were enrolled during the 2020 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academ...