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A local man was arrested on arson charges Monday after allegedly setting fire to a Russellville home this past weekend, officials said. Kyle Ross Glas...

State and local officials met at Northwest-Shoals Community College’s Shoals campus on Monday to honor the winners of the Dr. Fredric Rosemore 4-H Pat...

An important piece of Franklin County history was officially recognized at a special ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. The Reedtown-Rosenwald School si...

Police Chief Chris Hargett said officers with the Russellville Police Department enforce traffic laws for the safety and betterment of all citizens, w...

More children throughout Alabama will have access to high-quality, voluntary pre-kindergarten thanks to nearly 100 grants announced by Gov. Robert Ben...

Getting to Know Your Neighbor is a regular feature spotlighting residents in Franklin County and how they look at certain things.

Students at Tharptown Elementary School closed out their 2012-2013 reading program with a special “Wildcats are Reading with a Splash” event. The prog...

While most siblings spend their summer arguing over who gets to control the TV remote, Russellville siblings Laurie, Jarrett and Morgan Hovater are sp...

City officials are planning for yet another big turnout for Thursday’s Jam on Sloss Lake Fourth of July celebration. Estimates have put the number of ...

Being a leader and making a positive impact during a student’s time in high school is something that is usually easier said than done because it’s muc...