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In the fourth annual Franklin County Student Beef Cookoff, held Feb. 25 at Willow Oak Lodge in Spruce Pine, Family and Consumer Sciences students from...

A single-vehicle crash at approximately 1:25 a.m. Feb. 27 has claimed the life of a Russellville man, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency....

If ever there was an expert on the Distinguished Young Women of Franklin County, it would have to be Dr. Susan Hargett. After all, the Belgreen native...

With a little more than 30 years of service to the Franklin County Board of Education, Kathy Hester, secretary to Superintendent Greg Hamilton, is now...

Russellville Public Library director Ashley Cummins is saying goodbye. Cummins, whose last day was Feb. 19, will soon begin a new role: executive dire...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The date for this event was mistakenly first noted as March 5. The pageant will be **MARCH 4, Friday night! The FCT regrets the error a...

Krewe de Guard hosted the second annual Mardi Gras parade in downtown Russellville Feb. 19. The theme for this year’s parade was “Make a Difference,” ...

Willow Oak Lodge, nestled in the woods just off Highway 43 in Spruce Pine, might be best known as a high-fence hunting preserve offering whitetail dee...

The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay, having wrapped its run of “Send Me No Flowers,” has announced auditions for its third product...

During its Feb. 21 meeting, the Russellville City Council appointed library board recommendation Perla Martinez as interim director of the Russellvill...