Opinion

“Mom, I need a new binder for school.”

One opportunity I’ve been privileged to enjoy this summer is seeing the activities going on in our local schools.

We are now less than one month away from the beginning of a new school year. If you’re like us, that little realization probably shocks you. It seems ...

So many people ask me about the color of hydrangeas. How do I change the color? Well, here goes. I will try to explain.

It’s hot out there, Franklin County. The sun is shining bright, so here’s a little PSA from your friendly neighborhood managing editor: put on some su...

I wasn’t prepared. Even after years of working with students alongside my husband, I felt totally inept when my daughter started middle school.

The way we see it, Franklin County is blessed to have two thriving farmers market, one in Russellville and one in Red Bay, that are open multiple days...

Bypass the supermarket’s wilted, plastic-entombed herbs and do this instead: grow your own herbs.

Freedom. As Americans we hold the idea in highest regard. But as Christians, well, I’m pretty sure we miss the true understanding of the freedom we ha...

I’m ashamed to admit I’ve worked in Franklin County more than two years and had never been to Dismals Canyon before last week.