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County notches fourth-lowest unemployment in state
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by Staff Reports 
March 25, 2021
According to data released by the Alabama Department of Labor this past week, Franklin County is among the top in the state for unemployment figures i...
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Back on stage
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by Staff Reports 
March 25, 2021
The cast of “Guys and Dolls Jr.” at Russellville High School perform at the Russellville High School Auditorium. This was the first live performance R...
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USDA shares safety tips for holiday ham
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by Staff Reports 
March 25, 2021
The Food Safety and Inspection Service is the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation’s co...
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Extension advises keeping Easter eggs safe
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by Staff Reports 
March 25, 2021
Easter is just over a week away, and many children will find colored eggs nestled side by side with chocolate bunnies in cheerful baskets or lurking i...
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FCT launches first Reader’s Choice poll
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by Staff Reports 
March 24, 2021
It starts this week: Franklin County Times’ Best of the Best Reader’s Choice Poll. Everyone has their favorite local people, places and products – the...
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Sheriff dog to receive donated vest
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by Ciera Hughes 
March 24, 2021
Dogs are considered man's best friend, and soon a Franklin County man's best friend will be better protected while on the job. Mambo is the drug dog w...
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In recognition of their skill
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by Ciera Hughes 
March 23, 2021
Students in Tang Soo Do – a form of Korean martial arts – at American Health and Fitness in Russellville receive their black belts during a ceremony T...
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