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Holidays are often a fun time to gather with family and friends, but local officials are urging residents to keep safety in mind this week while celeb...

Another local elected official has decided to leave the Democratic Party. Franklin County Revenue Commissioner Gene Ellison announced this week that h...

A two-vehicle crash on Alabama 24 in Franklin County claimed the life of a child on Sunday afternoon, officials said. Authorities said Abigail N. Will...

A Russellville woman was arrested on Friday after allegedly stealing more than $5,000 from a local business where she was employed. Samantha A. Montgo...

The roadwork in downtown Russellville is going according to schedule and Mayor David Grissom said he is pleased with the progress that has been made s...

In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down key provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act that barred same-sex couples from ...

Members of the Franklin County Commission met with local citizens of the East Franklin Community at East Franklin Junior High Thursday evening to disc...

A concerned citizen addressed the Red Bay City Council on Monday about several safety issues with the new section of Alabama 24 that reroutes traffic ...

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

Getting a quality education is the main focus at most any school but there are other components to the school day that help each child grow and succee...