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William R. Nale Jr., has announced his intent to seek reelection to the District 2 Russellville City Council position. He has served as councilman sin...

The 39th W.C. Handy Festival in the Shoals this year will be different because of the coronavirus – and those differences will trickle over to Frankli...

Scott and Brenda Lindsey and son Joshua first think of themselves as hunters, not as businesspeople – but sometimes, the two can go hand in hand. The ...

A total of 16,470 students who were enrolled during the 2020 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academ...

When the weather heats up, water-lovers in and around Red Bay head to a favorite place to cool off – the Red Bay Fun Park. With two water slides, swim...

The Franklin County Extension Office is expanding, with a new face taking over working with 4-H in Franklin County. Vanessa Roberts began June 22 as t...

Rustic Youth Camp has been around for 40 years, but this year, canceling camp because of COVID-19 has led founder Jackie Richardson to reflect on the ...

Calvary Baptist Church in Russellville has always shared the stories of the Bible, but now children at church have a visual representation, with a han...

After Yogi’s in Spruce Pine closed five years ago, Mark “Yogi” Welborn said he was looking forward to the day when he could return. Today that dream i...

With the end of the 2020 census coming near, officials in Franklin County are working on last-minute efforts to increase local figures. As of July 1, ...