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    Letter to the Editor: Farmers Federation Women’s Committee thanks sock drive supporters
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    Letter to the Editor: Farmers Federation Women’s Committee thanks sock drive supporters
    by Staff Reports 
    January 12, 2023
    Dear editor, The Franklin County Farmers Federation Women’s Committee would like to thank everyone who donated to the Cottons for Christmas Sock Drive...
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    Letter to the Editor: Vote ‘yes’ on Amendment 2
    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Letters to the Editor, Opinion
    Letter to the Editor: Vote ‘yes’ on Amendment 2
    by Staff Reports 
    November 3, 2022
    Dear editor, Franklin County voters must vote “Yes” on Amendment 2 Nov. 8.  If for no other candidate or amendment, get out and vote so Franklin Count...
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    Letter to the Editor: ‘Commissioners, let’s work on our future’
    by Staff Reports 
    October 18, 2022
    Dear editor, I spoke to the Franklin County Commission at their meeting this past week to follow up on letters I sent each of them the previous week. ...
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    Letter to the Editor: ‘Vote as if your life depends upon it’
    by Staff Reports 
    October 17, 2022
    Dear editor: They say the definition of insanity is someone who keeps doing the same thing over and over expecting different results.  If that is true...
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    Letter to the Editor: ‘Good news for all county citizens’
    EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Letters to the Editor, Opinion
    Letter to the Editor: ‘Good news for all county citizens’
    by Staff Reports 
    September 14, 2022
    Dear editor, The withdrawal of Franklin County Land Management's request to build a mega landfill that would have received solid waste from three stat...
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    Letter to the Editor: Save Franklin County’s natural wonders
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    Letter to the Editor: Save Franklin County’s natural wonders
    by Staff Reports 
    August 28, 2022
    Dear Editor, Save Franklin County from the dump. Preserve the beauty that God has given us! Ask the Franklin County commissioners to vote no!  Take a ...
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    Letter to the Editor: ‘Save Franklin County for generations to come’
    by Staff Reports 
    August 24, 2022
    Dear Editor, My family has lived in Franklin County for seven generations.  William C. Hester was the patriarch of our family in Belgreen, where the p...
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    Letter to the Editor: Let your commissioner know you object to landfill expansion
    by Staff Reports 
    August 16, 2022
    Dear friends of Franklin County, Aren't you proud that our county was named for Ben Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of Amer...
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    Letter to the Editor: Make voice heard to save Franklin County
    by Staff Reports 
    August 10, 2022
    Dear Editor, The Save Franklin County campaign is in full swing. Thank you for printing my letter to the Franklin County commissioners requesting they...
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    Letter to the Editor: Big thank you to everyone who took part in Evening at Roxy
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    Letter to the Editor: Big thank you to everyone who took part in Evening at Roxy
    by Staff Reports 
    August 10, 2022
    Dear editor: The Franklin County Arts and Humanities Council appreciates the performers, sponsors and supporters of the W. C. Handy Evening at the Rox...
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    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    RED BAY – The city now has an alcohol ordinance in effect and interested parties may apply for an alcohol license.
    May 6, 2025
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    RED BAY -- Red Bay community members came together at the gazebo in Bay Tree Park to offer united voices of faith on the annual National Day of Prayer...
    May 6, 2025
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver praised his county’s Hispanic community and said his involvement with the U.S. Immigration and C...
    May 6, 2025
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    RUSSELLVILLE – Volunteers from the local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars members and others spent time Saturday cleaning up monuments in Russe...
    May 6, 2025

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    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina seventh grader Lindie Easterling finished second in the Class 1A state 3200 meter run (2-mile).
    May 6, 2025
    Belgreen, Tharptown advance
    Despite falling short in their area championship games, both the Belgreen Bulldogs and the Tharptown Wildcats secured their spots in the Class 2A Nort...
    May 6, 2025
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
    May 6, 2025
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    The Red Bay Tigers’ impressive baseball season came to a heartbreaking conclusion over the weekend as they were edged out by the Mars Hill Panthers in...
    May 6, 2025
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    PHIL CAMPBELL - Heath White is the new head coach of the cross country program at Northwest Shoals Community College.
    May 6, 2025

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