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Large crowds participate in math, literacy events
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 18, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Large crowds turned out to participate in the annual math and literacy events held March 13 at Russellville Elementary and West Element...
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Pilgrim’s funds summer reading program
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 11, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – The Russellville Public Library’s annual summer reading program will once again be sponsored by Pilgrim’s of Russellville.
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Ella Goggans crowned Miss RHS 2025
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 11, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Ellen Goggans was crowned Miss Russellville High School queen for 2025 on Friday night at the Russellville City Schools Auditorium.
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Mother supports Kiel’s HB285
Main, News, Z - Top
by Russ Corey For the FCT 
March 11, 2025
April Vafeas doesn’t know if she could have convinced her teenage son to use his vehicle’s seat belts, but she never knew about the three tickets he w...
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Tornado damage tops $1M
Franklin County, Main, News
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
March 11, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE - Franklin County EMA Director Mary Hallman-Glass said the total damage from the EF-2 tornado that swept through the county on Feb. 15 wi...
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City names architect for new library contract
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 11, 2025
R U S S E L LV I L L E -- City officials have entered into an agreement with CREATE Architects, Inc. from Florence to design the new public library/mu...
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OPINION: My Thoughts
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He Says
March 11, 2025
President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress last week. There were very predictable moments and moments that would tug a normal person...
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NWSCC Scholars Bowl team places 10th in nationals
A: Main, Franklin County, News
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 4, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL – The Northwest Shoals Community College Scholars Bowl placed 10th on Saturday in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Communit...
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RHS students help fix up old junior high field
A: Main, High School Sports, News
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 4, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE - The old junior high field is getting some new life as Gabe Willis and the students in his Sports Turfgrass Production and Management cl...
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Miss RHS 2025: Meet the Contestants
A: Main, Main, News
Pageant set for Friday night
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
March 4, 2025
The Russellville High School Annual Staff is sponsoring the 43rd annual Miss RHS Pageant at 7 p.m. Friday in the Russellville City Schools Auditorium....
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