Opinion

With the holiday of tricks and treats approaching, now is a good time for us to remind everyone about the importance of taking a few precautions to ma...

Dear editor, Hello, my name is Gary Hughes, and I have been a safe driver for 53 years. I just saw an article in the Franklin Free Press addressing th...

Fall weather has finally reached Franklin County, and if you’re like me, you’ve been clicking your boots for joy. The autumnal season signals great ch...

Hi folks, I wonder when the phrase “smile for the camera” first originated. We see pictures of small babies, and they have big smiles, and they make u...

They say “the road to hell is paved with good intentions,” and each of us have lived through family vacations or other events that went all wrong beca...

Although October might inspire visions of candy corn, costumes and pumpkin-spiced everything, there are several causes for people to champion, and we’...

Hi folks, For many years I have enjoyed collecting various items. They have brought much joy and happiness, but as time marches on, they really begin ...

Do you know what I love about Franklin County? Well, it’s a long list, but certainly topping the list is the way our communities make time to come tog...

Hi folks, The month of September 2018 has passed, and during this month, we have seen the arrival of fall. The season begins to change, and we see the...

Dear editor, The 2018 2nd Annual Olan Cunningham Legends Youth Baseball Camp was held in Russellville. Johnny Mack Morrow, Alabama District 18 state r...