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News, Opinion
March 18, 2026
Kyle Senkbeil knew from the start there was really no chance the Alabama High School Athletic Association would replay six state semifinal basketball ...
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News, Phil Campbell
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
PHIL CAMPBELL — The town council has voted in favor of the sale of 12 acres of townowned property on Wilson Road to Triple T Properties for $20,000.
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News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville City Schools board members are looking into revising some of the system’s coaching supplements.
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High power bills have church seeking answers, solutions
News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Electric bills that have more than doubled in the past two months have officials at Cedars Church working with the Russellville Electri...
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Development near county line draws concerns
Franklin County, News
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
March 18, 2026
PHIL CAMPBELL — The town council has voted in favor of the sale of 12 acres of townowned property on Wilson Road to Triple T Properties for $20,000.
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Banquet honors business, education leaders
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and Franklin County Development Authority’s 19th annual Partnership Awards Banquet the contribu...
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Safe canning starts with research, tested recipes
Food, Lifestyles, News
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
As gardens begin producing strawberries, beans and other crops in the months ahead, many home gardeners start thinking about ways to preserve their ha...
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Thorn grateful for his life on farm
News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — John Thorn, now 94, was born in Spruce Pine, but he did not stay in one place long as a boy. His father was a preacher. The family move...
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Coffman: Women are made for ‘Connections’
News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville resident Katrina Coffman urged women to be more intentional about relationships with family, friends and God during a rece...
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Liberty Tree marks nation’s 250th anniversary
B: Spring, Franklin County, News
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County officials and community members gathered March 4 at the Franklin County Archives for a ceremony marking the upcoming 25...
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