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Vina, Tharptown coaches face off at Coleman Coliseum
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
June 25, 2025
TUSCALOOSA -- Most summer play dates don’t come with championship banners overhead, or a college coaching legend posing for photos of a father and dau...
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Phil Campbell Festival
Lifestyles, News, Phil Campbell
by Griffin Traylor 
June 26, 2025
The Phil Campbell Festival was held June 20-21 at Memorial Park in downtown Phil Campbell. This year’s event featured performances by Jase Swinning, w...
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Meal Barrel Project’s Vina food pantry closes
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by Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
June 25, 2025
VINA — Meal Barrel Project Director Penny Freeman announced this week the food pantry’s Franklin County location would close immediately.
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
June 25, 2025
R U S S E L LV I L L E -- Franklin County has completed a major equipment upgrade at the county landfill, replacing a scale that had been in use for m...
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Franklin County, News
by Griffin Traylor 
June 23, 2025
The third annual Latino Heritage Festival has been canceled for 2025. The Franklin County Latino Heritage Festival Committee released this written sta...
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Ex-day care worker found guilty of manslaughter
Main, News, Russellville
by Bernie Delinski For the FCT 
June 18, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Gasps of relief and joy came from family members of Autumn Wells when Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Brian P. Hamilton read the ve...
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