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FRANKLIN COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 6, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
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by Alyssa Sutherland, For the FCT 
May 6, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — District 1 Franklin County Commissioner Michael Lewis Murray died Sunday. He was 52.
News, Red Bay
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
May 6, 2025
RED BAY — Parents of three children are facing three counts of chemical endangerment of a child after two children from the same apartment were found ...
News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 6, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE Sherry Smith is embarking on a new chapter following her retirement as executive assistant for Russellville Electric.
News, Russellville, Z - News Main
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
May 6, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Russellville Middle School is now the home of an award-winning sports-themed podcast, “The Golden Playbook,” which debuted earlier this...
High School Sports, Russellville, Sports
by María Camp, Managing Editor 
May 5, 2025
Senior EJ King set his new personal record in high jump with a 6-6 jump that landed him second in the state track meet, earning him a silver medal. He...
High School Sports, Russellville, Sports
by Brannon King For the FCT 
May 1, 2025
The Russellville Lady Golden Tigers earned the runner-up spot in the AHSAA Class 5A Area 14 tournament to advance to the upcoming 5A North Regional.
Franklin County, News, Z - News Main
by Staff Reports 
May 1, 2025
Check out this week's Franklin County Times! - April 30, 2025
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by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 29, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE Seniors at Russellville High participated in a different kind of job fair this year.
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