Obituaries
Obituaries
September 10, 2025
Charles Ervin Montgomery Sept. 3, 2025 Charles Ervin Montgomery, 80, of Russellville, passed away on Sept. 3. A private family burial took place Sep...
Obituaries
by Griffin Traylor 
September 3, 2025
Blenda Gail Bell Aug. 29, 2025 Blenda Gail Bell, 74, of East Franklin, passed away Friday, August 29 at home surrounded by her loving family. Gail w...
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August 27, 2025
Fannie Lou (Abernathy) Bates
Obituaries
by Griffin Traylor 
August 20, 2025
Carolyn Grace Daniel Aug. 15, 2025 Carolyn Grace Daniel, 77, of Muscle Shoals, passed away Aug. 15. A visitation was held at Pinkard Funeral Home ...
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August 13, 2025
Dorothy L. KIng
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August 6, 2025
Jonathan "Jhonner” Myrick July 30, 2025 Jonathan “Jhonner” Myrick, 41, of Russellville, passed away on July 30. A visitation was held on August 2 a...
Obituaries
by Griffin Traylor 
July 30, 2025
Annie Lou Peppers July 21, 2025 Annie Lou Peppers, 98, Phil Campbell, passed away on July 21. A graveside service was held at 11am on July 25 with...
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July 23, 2025
Connie Mae Wilson Lawson July 19, 2025 Connie Mae Wilson Lawson, 79, Russellville, passed away on July 19. The visitation was held on July 21 at Spry ...
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July 16, 2025
July 8, 2025
Latest Local News
PHIL CAMPBELL — The charges against a 15-year-old male who made a bomb threat targeting the high school have been reduced from making a terrorist thre...
September 17, 2025

RUSSELLVILLE Franklin County Schools has adopted a $52 million budget for fiscal year 2026, reflecting a $2.5 million increase over last year.
September 17, 2025

FLORENCE — Youthful offender status was denied Tuesday for a 17-year-old charged with the death of a 13-yearold during what authorities said was a rob...
September 17, 2025

RUSSELLVILLE -- The city school board has approved a $43.3 million budget for the 2025-26 school year. Chief Financial Officer Lisa Witt said revenues...
September 17, 2025

RUSSELLVILLE -- Many people deal with caregiver burnout. Kids and Kin childcare partner Marquita Wilson presented a program at the Russellville Public...
September 17, 2025
Latest Sports
The Russellville High volleyball team got its first area win of the season by defeating West Point last week.
September 17, 2025
The Red Bay Tigers held on for a nail-biting 29-28 victory over the Winston County Yellowjackets. The Tigers’ offense, led by the dynamic duo of Jaxon...
September 17, 2025

Belgreen won its Bulldog Bash volleyball tournament on Saturday beating Red Bay in the finals. Belgreen won its pool beatingColbertHeightsand Colbert ...
September 17, 2025

Russellville scored on special teams, offense and defense to get a 20-7 win over the East Limestone Indians. The Golden Tigers (2-2 overall, 2-0 regio...
September 17, 2025

The Phil Campbell Bobcats fought off a furious late-game comeback by the Oakman Bulldogs to secure a nail-biting 36-30 victory in their home opener.
September 17, 2025