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County handles monthly business
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by María Camp 
October 20, 2021
The Franklin County Commission held its regular meeting Oct. 18. The commissioners approved the following for each department. EMA: A resolution to ap...
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RMS repeats as football conference champ
High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by Brannon King 
October 20, 2021
The Russellville Middle School football team wrapped up the 2021 season with a win at Brewer to earn the program’s second-straight Northwest Alabama M...
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PHOTOS: Spruce Pine Day
Franklin County, Galleries, News
by María Camp 
October 19, 2021
Spruce Pine Day, always the third Saturday in October, was held Oct. 16 at the Spruce Pine Museum and in the downtown area. Festivities included food ...
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State of Schools updates on education issues
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by María Camp 
October 19, 2021
The annual State of the Schools luncheon covering Russellville City and Franklin County schools, as well as Northwest-Shoals Community College, was he...
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Spruce Pine Day festival returns Oct. 16
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by María Camp 
October 14, 2021
Spruce Pine Day, always the third Saturday in October, will be held Oct. 16 at the Spruce Pine Museum and in the downtown area. Festivities will inclu...
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Teams look to rebound from week of losses
High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Red Bay Tigers
by Bart Moss 
October 13, 2021
PCHS (4-3; 3-1) at East Lawrence (2-5; 2-2) The Phil Campbell Bobcats will travel to East Lawrence this week for a game that will serve to determine p...
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Next generation performs with Kerry Gilbert Band
News, Russellville, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by María Camp 
October 13, 2021
Hugh Banks, a member of the Kerry Gilbert Band, welcomes his granddaughter, Kami Collier, to the Roxy stage Oct. 9. Kamri performed with the band as t...
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Get help accessing veterans services
Franklin County, News, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by María Camp 
October 12, 2021
Although based out of Marion County, veterans service officer Marlon Holloway, 58, a retired Marine, comes to the Franklin County Courthouse in Russel...
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Prince Pick-Me-Up
Columnists, Opinion, Top News Stories FRONT PAGE
by Will Stults 
October 12, 2021
I heard this story I keep thinking about. Jacob Dylan, lead singer of The Wallflowers, told it. He said one night he was in a restaurant Prince happen...
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