Opinion

Here in Franklin County, we take pride in our high school teams. As the time has drawn closer for those Friday night lights to flick on and shine down...

Labor Day is coming Monday, and we’re sure many of you will have the day off work and be taking the opportunity for a little fun. As the “unofficial e...

The Historic Roxy Theatre was built in 1949 and opened on Sept. 15. It was the center of entertainment and a landmark for Russellville and Franklin Co...

Dear Editor, Last Friday night, Belgreen High School played its first football game in 92 years. Kudos to the community. It was estimated that anywher...

Following a short but hot summer, members of Cultura Garden Club are looking forward to an exciting year of not only gardening but fun projects and fi...

Dear Editor, Well, call me old fashioned, but could someone tell me and the citizens of Franklin County who chooses the entertainment for the Watermel...

Yes, it’s true that school has started back already, but there’s still summertime left to enjoy. One way you might do that is this weekend at the annu...

Each year, the Alabama Education Retirees Association (AERA) holds ten district meetings throughout the state during the months of July and August. Th...

Teachers and administrators have been busy already – most, in fact, have been busy all summer with professional development, textbook adoptions, curri...

Each year, the Alabama Education Retirees Association (AERA) holds ten district meetings throughout the state during the months of July and August. Th...