Alison James

The first day of summer is still several weeks away, June 21, but here in Alabama, things are already starting to heat up. So naturally it’s the time ...

Are you as excited as I am for Franklin County’s Pioneer Day celebration? When I was a middle school student, a few classmates and I were selected to ...

At the time you are reading this, I am somewhere over the Pacific Ocean, counting down the minutes until I land in New Zealand. At the time I am writi...

There’s a sad little Nissan Maxima in the James carport that has been on its last leg – or wheel, you might say – for a while now. It’s not too pretty...

Growing up, one of the highlights of every summer was Vacation Bible School. Although as a child I had a hard time understanding the name of the annua...

It’s a special thing to be celebrating the bicentennial of both the state as well as Franklin County, and it exciting that so many opportunities are a...

There’s a tree in my front yard that is truly gorgeous this time of year. I’m no horticulturist, so I have no idea what kind of tree it is, but it has...

Within the pages of each Franklin County Times, we tell a lot of stories. Some stories are positive, of new industries, stellar students and people wh...

One of my favorite responsibilities for the Franklin County Times is choosing the Quote of the Week. Oh, I love interviewing and writing and page desi...

I can hardly believe it’s time again for our annual pet edition of “Franklin Living.” We always dedicate our March/April edition of our lifestyle maga...