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Students get life lessons with hatching classes
News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 13, 2026
PHIL CAMPBELL — Students at Phil Campbell Elementary School and Phil Campbell High School recently got some handson lessons about animal life cycles a...
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STEAM expo highlights student projects
News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 13, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE – Middle school students in sixth, seventh and eighth grade presented the findings of their STEAM Expo projects last week.
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UNA nursing cohort achieves 100% passage
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by Bernie Delinski For the FCT 
May 13, 2026
FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama’s nursing program has reached a new first.
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The joy of piecing it together
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by Chelsea Retherford For the FCT 
May 13, 2026
Most days, Taryn Chase Jackson might be found at her desk, writing grant proposals or combing through reports for non-profits and other clients from a...
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Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 6, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — County commissioners have approved a $121,600 project to add an industrial entrance to Highway 36 near Alabama Stone. County Engineer J...
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Main, News
May 6, 2026
MONTGOMERY — The unemployment rate for Franklin County dropped below 3% in March, according to the latest statistics from the Alabama Department of Wo...
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Suspect’s boyfriend held without bond
Main, News, Russellville
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
May 6, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — A 26-year-old Georgia man charged with dozens of counts ranging from sodomy to producing and disseminating child pornography will remai...
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Judge grants attorney’s request to withdraw
Main, News, Russellville
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
May 6, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Brandy Dowdy’s original attorney will no longer be part of her case moving forward. Birmingham-based attorney Jessica Bugge filed a mot...
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