Opinion


COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
by Scot Beard 
February 23, 2011
This Saturday the 2011 edition of Progress will be included in The Franklin County Times. The theme for this year is 40 under 40: The future of Frankl...
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Bob Stickley, Columnists, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 19, 2011
More than 10,000 covered bridges once graced the landscape across our great country. There are only about 750, with their beautiful wooden floors, rem...
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 19, 2011
It is the near the end of February, and at The Franklin County Times that means one thing — the Progress edition is coming soon. This year’s theme is ...
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 16, 2011
There is little doubt that being a police officer these days can be a tough job, but thanks to a grant from Homeland Security through the Emergency Ma...
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COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
by Scot Beard 
February 16, 2011
Monday was the best day of the year for me. It was a day filled with joy that made me feel happy inside. Oh, yeah, it was also Valentine’s Day.
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by Staff Reports 
February 11, 2011
There are times when various law enforcement agencies involved in an investigation or a search fight for control, but when a 4-year-old Franklin Count...
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COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
by Scot Beard 
February 9, 2011
On many subjects my wife, Erin, and I have similar views — which is probably why we have been able to handle six years of marriage without wanting to ...
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 9, 2011
With current superintendent Don Cox prepared to step away from the Russellville City School system in March, the race to find his replacement is in fu...
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Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
by Kellie Singleton 
February 5, 2011
Last week Jonathan informed me we would be having a high school job shadower joining us at work. I didn’t really think too much about it until he adde...
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Bob Stickley, Columnists, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 5, 2011
Recently my grandson and I were doing a little shopping and were heading back home. As we started up the ramp to Alabama 24 west, a very large red fox...
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