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Council approves residency ordinance
News, Russellville, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
May 8, 2018
At Russellville’s May 7 city council meeting, the council unanimously voted to authorize an ordinance that requires new hire department heads to live ...
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Red Bay marks Day of Prayer
News, Red Bay, Z - News Main
by Lauren Wester 
May 8, 2018
Several citizens and leaders in the Red Bay community gathered together May 3 in Bay Tree Park to recognize the National Day of Prayer. An enthusiasti...
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Chamber announces Watermelon Festival entertainment
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Alison James 
May 8, 2018
Franklin County’s 38 th annual Watermelon Festival has been set for Aug. 17-18, and the musical entertainment has been secured. Nashville-based Sweet ...
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Campaign for a cure
Features, Franklin County, Lifestyles
by Staff Reports 
May 8, 2018
The annual Franklin County Relay for Life, an event to celebrate local cancer survivors, caregivers and fundraising efforts for the American Cancer So...
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RPD arrests attempted murder suspect
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
May 7, 2018
After a brief foot chase and questioning, the Russellville Police Department took Javorse Yarbough into custody May 1. According to RPD Sgt. Jake Thom...
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Franklin County Junior Leaders graduate
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
May 7, 2018
Forty Franklin County students graduated from the Junior Leadership Program April 29 with many service hours and experiences under their belts. Out of...
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Drug Story warns sixth-graders
Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Staff Reports 
May 4, 2018
April 19, sixth-grade students across Franklin County had the opportunity to attend a program called Drug Story held at Red Bay Freewill Baptist Churc...
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FCCT student wins FBLA award
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Lauren Wester 
May 4, 2018
The Franklin County Career Technical Center FBLA chapter had several members attend the state conference in Birmingham April 12-13. They competed in s...
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Civitans raise money for Relay for Life
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Staff Reports 
May 4, 2018
The Russellville Civitan Club holds a chicken stew fundraiser to benefit Relay for Life along with the staff at Burns Nursing & Rehab in Russellville....
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