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It’s roughly the equivalent of being Area champs. The Russellville High School Scholars Bowl Team is headed to regionals this weekend after a first-pl...

North Alabama native and popular country singer Sonny James died Monday at the age of 87. Born James Hugh Loden in Hackleburg in neighboring Marion Co...

In June 2015, Christopher Trail, 28, was charged with pharmacy robbery, among other charges. In late January 2016 he pleaded guilty to robbery first d...

Russellville student Ben Dearen was awarded a Master of Science from Lipscomb University at the conclusion of the fall semester 2015. Dearen studied g...

In the wake of recent calf butchering occurrences on Lauderdale County cattle operations, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association urges state cattlemen an...

The town of Phil Campbell is understandably jumpy when it comes to a forecasted severe weather threat. Last week’s round of weather was no exception. ...

A Russellville woman, Tanya Lynn Wiginton, 36, was arrested Tuesday on five counts of rape, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Wiginto...

It was a big night for the Russellville Police Department at the city council meeting Monday. Between personnel changes and the purchase of new vehicl...

Students at Tharptown High School are cooking up something good. New this year, 4-H Culinary has allowed 4-H students in seventh through 12th grades –...

Fire marshal Justin Green used to only do do business inspections on a limited basis – for new construction and if there was a complaint. Now, these i...