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Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Jonathan Willis 
April 20, 2013
The state House of Representatives passed a revised version of Rep. Johnny Mack Morrow’s school security force bill this week. The legislation would a...
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Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Kellie Singleton 
April 20, 2013
Members of the Russellville Fire Department will be focusing on rope rescue training during the month of April as a way to stay on top of certain trai...
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Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Jonathan Willis 
April 20, 2013
Following two months of increased jobless rates, Franklin County saw a slight decrease in March, dropping from February’s rate of 8.9 percent to 8.2 p...
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Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Kellie Singleton 
April 20, 2013
Vina senior Beth Spencer, 18, said she has enjoyed the past four years of her high school experience. Spencer has been involved in several school acti...
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Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Jonathan Willis 
April 20, 2013
The Northwest-Shoals Community College Phil Campbell campus Alpha Zeta Iota Chapter has been named Phi Theta Kappa’s National 2013 Most Distinguished ...
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Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Staff Reports 
April 20, 2013
The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay will present “The Ransom of Red Chief,” by O. Henry and adapted by Anne Coulter Martens as the...
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Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Kellie Singleton 
April 17, 2013
The case of a Franklin County man charged with capital murder was officially bound over to the grand jury following a preliminary hearing on Monday af...
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Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Kellie Singleton 
April 17, 2013
At Monday morning’s meeting, Franklin County commissioners tried to alleviate any concerns residents might have about a five-cent “pay as you go” gas ...
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Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Kellie Singleton 
April 17, 2013
A Franklin County woman was killed in a Sunday afternoon wreck that also injured her husband and several others. Officials said Kimberly Hines, 35, of...
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