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Grant helps fight  domestic violence
Franklin County, News, Z - TOP HOME
by Staff Reports 
November 13, 2018
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $361,659 to five nonprofit organizations that assist victims of domestic violence in north Alabama – includi...
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Tornado warnings sweep Franklin County
Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
November 8, 2018
For two weeks in a row, severe weather swept through Franklin County from Mississippi, with the threat of tornados looming large. Nov. 1 and Nov. 5 to...
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RES students create winning posters
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 8, 2018
Two Russellville High School art students were the judges of this year’s Fire Safety Month Poster Contest, hosted by the Russellville Fire Department ...
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Red Bay upgrades baseball stadium
High School Sports, News, Red Bay
by Bart Moss 
November 8, 2018
The Red Bay Tigers baseball facilities are getting a facelift before the start of the 2019 season. Red Bay baseball coach Richard Maggerise said the $...
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County votes Morrow, Kiel
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
November 7, 2018
Franklin County had 8,949 ballots cast in the Nov. 6 general election. The total voter turnout was at 48 percent. As far as straight party voting, 30 ...
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General election approaches
Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
November 5, 2018
The general election that Alabamians have been preparing for will be Nov. 6. Franklin County has 24 polling places for voters to use that will be open...
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Toy Drive time is here
Franklin County, News
by Lauren Wester 
November 2, 2018
Holiday season is in full swing, and even though Thanksgiving is coming up, it’s time to start the necessary early Christmas preparations. One way to ...
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Grant upgrades Vina cafeteria
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Staff Reports 
November 2, 2018
Franklin County Schools Child Nutrition Program recently received a $30,000 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Grant to be used to pur...
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