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By María Camp

RUSSELLVILLE – Aidyn Kate Marshall was crowned the 2026 Franklin County Watermelon Festival Queen during the pageant held Saturday.

RUSSELLVILLE — The executive director of Attention Homes of Northwest Alabama has asked the Franklin County Commissionto to double the county’s annual...

SHEFFIELD — Red Bay hospital will soon be under new leadership as Jeremy Gray, who has been hired as the new president of the Franklin County facility...

RUSSELLVILLE — Five properties within the city have been designated public nuisances, and city workers soon will begin tearing down a burnedout partia...

RUSSELLVILLE — The condemned building that used to house the Faith Mission Outreach will be demolished and a new structure rebuilt in its place.

SHEFFIELD — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones shared a vision July 9 of an Alabama government who listens to its constituents and focuses ...

SHEFFIELD — Stage renovations at Riverfront Park face a fast-approaching completion deadline prior to the W.C. Handy Music Festival.

RUSSELLVILLE — An investigation into the drowning of two-year-old Sienna Drane is ongoing as of Monday morning, according to Franklin County Sheriff’s...

Recently, the federal government published “scores” that will determine how much each state will have to pay toward its SNAP program starting in 2027....