Opinion


Alison James, Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
by Alison James 
February 14, 2023
Some of y’all are missing out on an amazing resource we have available to us, and I just want to make sure you know about it. Emily Mays, a Franklin C...
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Don’t delay – tax season is underway
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 14, 2023
Tax season officially began Jan. 23, according to the Alabama Department of Revenue, and that means the time is now to get those returns filed. Many o...
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Kerry Gilbert Band show resumes at Roxy Theatre
Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
February 10, 2023
The Franklin County Arts and Humanities Council gladly announces the monthly KGB and guest show will resume Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Historic Roxy The...
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Basketball postseason action begins
Bart Moss, Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
by Bart Moss 
February 6, 2023
It is that time of the year: The basketball postseason. It’s a challenging time for a weekly newspaper. By the time this week’s paper reaches publicat...
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Hit me up with your reading suggestions
Alison James, Columnists, Opinion
by Alison James 
February 2, 2023
Reading more. That’s a good goal for this year, don’t you think? Reading has long been a personal passion. Since early elementary school I have loved ...
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Cloudy with a chance of groundhog
Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
by María Camp 
February 2, 2023
Are you already holding out hope for a speedy journey to spring? Or perhaps you haven’t given up wishing for a visit from the long-absent Jack Frost. ...
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Thanks to city, county school boards
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
January 31, 2023
As lifestyles columnist Susie Malone pointed out in her column in the 1-11 Franklin County Times, January is a month of many special observances. As i...
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Book Lovers Study Club submits 2022 reports
Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, News
by Staff Reports 
January 31, 2023
The Russellville Public Library was the site for the GFWC Book Lovers Study Club’s January meeting. The program focus was on celebrating the General F...
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