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The Russellville varsity boys’ and girls’ soccer teams hosted the West Morgan Rebels in AHSAA Class 4A-5A, Area 14 matches, and the Golden Tigers came...

The Russellville High School varsity baseball team started the quest for a playoff berth with a couple of area wins over the Lawrence County Red Devil...

The Phil Campbell Bobcats swept the East Lawrence Eagles in an area matchup this past week 10-0 and 8-0. In game one, Ridge Raper threw his third care...

With a possibility of storms Saturday, the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce decided to cancel the county’s three Easter egg hunts. The annual egg h...

The Tharptown Wildcats stroked 22 hits in a 20-3 blowout win over the Phillips Bears. The Wildcats scored five runs in the first inning , starting wit...

The Red Bay Lady Tigers took advantage of some porous defense by the Colbert County Indians to win 15-4 this past week. Both teams hit the ball well ,...

Once upon a time – that’s how all the great classics begin, and it’s how Cassie Goodwin’s story of becoming a travel agent begins, too. Once upon a ti...

According to data released by the Alabama Department of Labor this past week, Franklin County is among the top in the state for unemployment figures i...

Brad M. Bolton, president, CEO and senior lender of Community Spirit Bank in Red Bay, has been elected chairman-elect of the Independent Community Ban...

It starts this week: Franklin County Times’ Best of the Best Reader’s Choice Poll. Everyone has their favorite local people, places and products – the...