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The fight over the display of the Confederate flag has been brewing since mid-summer, when 21-year-old Dylann Roof admitted to killing nine people at ...
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August 26, 2015
Stroke awareness and prevention is a global health concern. That’s why Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence is partnering with the Northwest Ala...
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August 26, 2015
At this past school board meeting, Aug. 20, Superintendent Heath Grimes started by presenting the agenda. Payroll, updates on handbooks and trip reque...
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August 19, 2015
Nuisance abatement, approved at Monday’s Russellville City Council meeting, means – in laymen’s terms – that two of Russellville’s eyesores are about ...
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August 12, 2015
The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Watermelon Festival is a treat, most would agree. With an extensive line-up of talented musicians and other en...
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August 12, 2015
It’s not just slice after slice of free watermelon. It’s not just 16-plus hours of free live entertainment. It’s not just food, or just activities, or...
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August 12, 2015
In the wake of his record deal and signing with a management group, Frog Pond-native Jarred Pierce is kicking off his first tour. It all starts at the...
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August 12, 2015
When this year’s headliner hits the main stage at the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Watermelon Festival, festival-goers will be listening to a G...
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August 12, 2015
It’s time once again for the Russellville Fire Department breast cancer T-shirt sales, and this year everything kicks off at the Watermelon Festival. ...
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August 12, 2015
Mike Powell and Scot Wiginton were recently installed as officers of ACTA, the Alabama Association of Career Technical Administrators. ACTA is the pro...
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PHIL CAMPBELL -- A familiar face will be leading the Phil Campbell High School Lady Bobcats softball program next season.
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Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has signed 6 Franklin County students to its 2025–26 Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME)...
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RUSSELLVILLE -- A young generation of golfers teed off this summer at Twin Pines Country Club, thanks to a local effort to create opportunities for ch...
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