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According to the state’s latest figures, Franklin County was tied for sixth in the state for the lowest unemployment rate in September. Alabama Depart...

The Russellville Fire Department wants to make sure every home in the City of Russellville has a working smoke alarm. Anyone who doesn’t have a workin...

University of Alabama students from the Blackburn Institute visited downtown Russellville Oct. 29. The student organization is a leadership developmen...

The 2021 Chick Chain show and auction were held Oct. 4 at the North Alabama State Fairgrounds. For Franklin County, Maddie Pearson of Red Bay High Sch...

Applications for this year’s Helping Santa toy program can now be picked up from the Russellville Fire Department or Russellville Police Department. C...

Students across the county marked Red Ribbon Week this past week, with mentors and advocates encouraging them to choose a drug-free life. Jocelynn Jam...

American Legion Post 64 will host its annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 7. The parade will begin at 2 p.m. Veterans who wish walk or ride in the parade ...

The Russellville City Schools Board of Education held its regular meeting Oct. 28. Hal Horton, an external evaluator for the 21st Century Community Le...

Russellville First United Methodist Church, 311 N. Jackson Ave. in Russellville, will have a pandemic-delayed bicentennial celebration Nov. 7 at 10:30...

Oct. 20 the Russellville Fire Department visited with West Elementary students to chat about fire safety. Members of the Russellville Police Departmen...