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About 275 were in attendance Nov. 27 as the Franklin County Extension celebrated farmers and their hard work at the annual Franklin County Farm-City B...

In 1993 Samaritan’s Purse began Operation Christmas Child to transform the lives of children around the world. Twenty-six years later, the project is ...

The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area has $60,000 in federal money available as grant awards for planning historic preservation and recreational pr...

Sweet Grown Alabama, the state’s new agricultural branding initiative, has announced Alabama Ag Credit as a founding member of the program. “Our board...

It is that time of year again, when Christmas trees are decorated and carols fill the radio stations. To accompany the holiday cheer, the Franklin Cou...

Although different churches have their own way and place of worshipping, many had one thing in common Sunday, as churches in Franklin County united fo...

Believe it or not, opening night for “The Roxy’s Christmas Spectacular” is just a few days away. Organizers have said this musical will certainly live...

CONTRIBUTED Cecil Batchelor (center right) receives commendation for his 71 years as a Freemason from (from left) Terry Bolton, Stanley Champion, Mike...

A couple months ago, students at Russellville Elementary School began learning about fire safety and prevention, and Nov. 18 the poster contest winner...

Members of the Women’s Leadership Committee of Franklin County, a division of the Alabama Farmers Federation, met at Belgreen High School Nov. 20 to h...