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RCS gives sub raises
News, Russellville, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
December 24, 2018
Effective Jan. 1, 2019, substitutes serving Russellville City Schools will receive a 10-13 percent pay increase. In July 2016 the RCS Board of Educati...
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NW-SCC encourages new EMT volunteers
Features, Franklin County, Lifestyles
by Lauren Wester 
December 24, 2018
This time of year, people are usually giving a little more thought to others than to themselves. Whether it’s donating to a toy drive, serving at a fo...
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WES first-graders collect gifts for elderly
News, Russellville, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
December 24, 2018
As 2018 comes to an end, classrooms across Franklin County are wrapping up community service projects, and West Elementary School is one example. Led ...
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Library features postcard exhibit
News, Russellville, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
December 24, 2018
The state of Alabama is gearing up to celebrate its 200 th birthday in 2019, and at the Russellville Public Library, director Ashley Cummins has prepa...
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ICC releases 2018 fall honors list
Franklin County, News
by Staff Reports 
December 24, 2018
Officials at Itawamba Community College have released the honors lists for the 2018 fall semester. Two students from Red Bay number among these high-a...
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RCS holds last BOE meeting of year
News, Russellville, Z - TOP HOME
by Alison James 
December 21, 2018
The last Russellville City Schools Board of Education meeting for 2018 dealt with a large number of personnel items, from new employment to retirement...
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Chamber notes FC parade winners
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
December 21, 2018
In the month of December, four Franklin County communities embraced the spirit of the season with Christmas parades. The Franklin County Chamber of Co...
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Vina sixth-graders meet pen pals
Franklin County, News, Z - News Main
by Lauren Wester 
December 21, 2018
Brittany Pannell’s sixth-grade class started a community service project in September, and the students have now gotten to see the real-life impact th...
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Grant helps residents in need
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
December 20, 2018
Gov. Kay Ivey announced Dec. 13 a total of $46.6 million in grant funding will be awarded to agencies throughout the state of Alabama to help low-inco...
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