Opinion

When I got home Monday night my wife, Erin, was upset, shocked and not at all happy about the events that transpired before I got to the house. There ...

We at The Franklin County Times have much to be thankful for this time of year. The economy has been rough throughout the nation and many newspapers h...

It used to be that environmental issues were on the back burner in Alabama. Alabama defaulted to the side of industry and economics, believing jobs ar...

When voters approved alcohol sales for the city of Russellville the city council began researching various ordinances to put in place to allow sales t...

A few weeks ago my mother-in-law told my wife we needed to get our Christmas lists to her soon. My wife relayed the message to me and I cringed — I ha...

Politics can be a very dirty business at the federal, state and local levels, but sometimes I think local-level politics are the worst of all. The peo...

For as long as I can remember Halloween has been a fun time for young and old. I don’t remember when I was a kid that it was as commercialized as it i...

I want to personally thank each person who voted “No,” and each person who worked in trying to defeat legalized alcohol sales in the city of Russellvi...

The election is over and the nasty political attack ads are gone from television, cleansing the airwaves for regular commercials. Now it is time to cl...

Eariler this month I put a post on Facebook that I was looking for a Franklin County resident who was a breast cancer survivor. I received many replie...