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“With no rain and the way the humidity is, any spark in the grass or woods right now is going to create a fire."

“I’m on top of the world. Joy unspeakable. It’s been a hard three months … It’s been quite a challenge.” Such were the thoughts of newly-elected Red B...

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The Franklin County Commission Friday approved its annual budget for fiscal year 2017-2017.

At the City of Russellville’s Sept. 19 meeting, the Rev. Charles Dale brought an interesting proposal to the council: to apply for historic preservati...

On Highway 59 near the Marion County line, a house waits to become a new home for a Franklin County family. It will take renovation by Habitat for Hum...

Care of lost and abandoned animals is no new subject in Russellville. At the Sept. 6 city council meeting, a concerned citizen spoke up with his conce...

Chicken stew dinners, rummage sales and 50/50 raffles are common fundraisers for groups of all sorts, but the Tharptown Volunteer Fire Department is t...

Russellville Public Library is inviting zombie-lovers to #feedyourbrain at the 4th Annual Zombie Walk in downtown Russellville, set this year for Oct....

Hodges is getting in the spirit of things Saturday. Oct. 8 marks the return of the town’s Spirit of Hodges Festival.