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Success came to three Russellville High School teams in a big way toward the end of the school year. The Russellville City Board of Education is takin...
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June 3, 2015
A few puddles are all that remain to tell the story of the flash flooding in Russellville last Wednesday. Puddles, and untold damage to personal and p...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
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June 3, 2015
Living strong will be the focus of a program for children to be held this June in Russellville. Presented by Franklin County SPAN as part of their eff...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Ally Willis
June 3, 2015
“Summer is a critical time for children’s academic and physical well-being. During the summer children are at a higher risk of hunger,” said Amy Gunde...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Staff Reports
June 3, 2015
Artistic expression found its place at Phil Campbell Elementary School this year, and the community celebrated students’ artistic accomplishments with...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Staff Reports
June 3, 2015
Ranking at No. 38 in the state, Franklin County’s unemployment rate for April came in at 5.7 percent, according to information released by the Alabama...
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June 3, 2015
Horses and their riders took the trail Saturday for the second annual Mountain Laurel Ride at Rock Bridge Canyon Equestrian Park. The ride pays tribut...
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by Staff Reports
June 3, 2015
Alabama State Sen. Larry Stutts recently welcomed students from Russellville High School’s engineering rocket team to the State Capitol and honored th...
Franklin County, News, Red Bay
by Staff Reports
June 3, 2015
By Brandi Miller for the FCT Katie Burks will be doing something no one in Red Bay High School Beta Club has ever done this summer. Burks, a rising s...
Franklin County, News, Phil Campbell
by Staff Reports
June 3, 2015
Fruit production was the focus of a recent class at the Franklin County Extension. Helping veterans get started in agriculture was a primary goal, wit...
Latest Local News
RUSSELLVILLE — Four of Franklin County’s cities or towns will have contested mayoral elections in the Aug. 26 municipal elections.
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RED BAY – Police can now use electronic signatures for their reports. City council members approved the policy after learning it was a requirement to ...
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RUSSELLVILLE Laughter, wonder and a touch of enchantment filled the Russellville Public Library as magician Russell Davis brought his show “The Magic ...
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RED BAY – Persistent rainfall has delayed drainage and road repair projects in the city. “You can’t dig when it’s mud,” Mayor Charlene Fancher said re...
July 2, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — A Russellville man is facing multiple drug-related charges, including two counts of drug trafficking after law enforcement located and ...
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Latest Sports
PHIL CAMPBELL -- A familiar face will be leading the Phil Campbell High School Lady Bobcats softball program next season.
July 2, 2025
Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has signed 6 Franklin County students to its 2025–26 Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME)...
July 2, 2025
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...
July 2, 2025
BELGREEN -- Jemma Moore has been named to the AHSAA First Team All-State for softball, becoming just the ninth player in school history to earn the di...
June 18, 2025
R U S S E L L V I L L E -- Teaching for Diane Maddox has never been just about grammar rules or reading comprehension, but rather about connection, cr...
June 18, 2025