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RUSSELLVILLE — Vietnam veteran Avery Brewster finally received the full military funeral he deserved.
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PHIL CAMPBELL — Barbara Ayers, who taught economics at Phil Campbell High School for more than three decades, remains engaged in the life of the commu...
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Community members gathered last week to celebrate the season with annual Christmas parades in Russellville, Red Bay, Vina and Phil Campbell.
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RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville First Baptist Church’s annual Walk Thru Bethlehem over the weekend transformed two downtown blocks into a first-century se...
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RUSSELLVILLE –Before each shift at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, supervisors will always talk about officer safety. They talk about incidents ...
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THARPTOWN — Glenda Amelia Aycock-Long has lived many chapters, each distinct, each demanding, each shaped by her willingness to say “yes” to the next ...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Community members gathered at the Franklin County Courthouse on Thursday for the annual “Every Light a Prayer for Peace” ceremony hoste...
Land Transactions
Nov. 24 Curtis Carlisle Morrow, John A Morrow, Josi Leanne Morrow and Tina Morrow and John A Morrow and Tina Morrow, warranty Sandra Strickland to...
Birthdays
Dec. 17 Ken Farr Larry Stewart Don Wisdom Scarlett Jane Sherron Dec. 19 Shelana Moore Cindy Ragan Dec. 20 Michael Fish Charles S...
News
The Christmas holiday is fast approaching, so get ready for an abundance of goodwill and, unfortunately, some bad will in the form of scams. It is one...
Columnists
HERE AND NOW
Online scams have grown more sophisticated in recent years, making it harder for people to tell legitimate businesses from fraudulent ones.
Columnists
Every day, we read about massive data centers coming to the Southeast. Billions of dollars. Thousands of construction jobs.
High School Sports
Tharptown 48, Shoals Christian 27 The Tharptown Wildcats beat the Shoals Christian Flame 48-27. The Wildcats doubled up the Flame at halftime 14-7 and...
High School Sports
PHIL CAMPBELL — Phil Campbell High School senior Leela Baker has added her name to a small group of Franklin County athletes by scoring the 1,000th po...
Belgreen Bulldogs
Russellville hosted the Belgreen Bulldogs on Dec. 9 and the Golden Tigers got wins in both games.
Land Transactions
Nov. 19 Laura Taylor Hicks and Lester Alan Hicks to Harley P Evans and Samuel J Evans, survivorship Kimberly Franks, Doyle Taylor Jr, Doyle Taylor...
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RUSSELLVILLE — A Franklin County grand jury late last month issued an indictment charging a Red Bay mother with aggravated child abuse.
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RUSSELLVILLE — A Franklin County grand jury returned a 40-count indictment charging a Phil Campbell with possession of child pornography.
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RUSSELLVILLE – Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver has had enough from scammers. Oliver said his office has received reports from residents claimin...
Birthdays
Birthdays Dec. 10 Tony Melecio Kaleb Scott Joe Alverson Rachel Burleson George Hargett Dec. 11 Eugenia Christine Moss Dec. 12 ...
Marriages
Nov. 26 Matthew Timothy Taylor to Tara Grace Yurechko Anthony Brian Crawford to Jennifer Anne Burks Dec. 1 Ronalio Pascual Juan to Maria Guada...
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RED BAY — Members of the community gathered downtown Nov. 30 for the annual tree lighting ceremony, which brought students, local organizers and famil...
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OPINION: When I was in college, if we needed a ride, we would either call a friend or walk home. These days, however, millions of Americans rely on ri...
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OPINION: As we delve deep into the Christmas season — and the reason for the season — one Biblical saying comes to mind: “It is more blessed to give t...
Columnists
HERE AND NOW
The Roxy’s Christmas Spectacular does more than bring holiday joy to the stage each December. It unites our community, fills the theater with music an...
High School Sports
The Russellville Golden Tigers visited the Belgreen Bulldogs and each school picked up a win.
High School Sports
Phil Campbell picked up three wins this week beating Shoals Christian 49-34, Cherokee 55-21 and Lexington 52-41.
High School Sports
Austin Elliott scored 82 points over three games last week to help the Bobcats to two wins. Elliott scored 25 points in an 88-33 win over Shoals Chris...
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PHIL CAMPBELL — When Jonathon Romero first walked out as Sweeney Todd during the show’s opening weekend, it marked a triumphant return to the stage af...
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PHIL CAMPBELL — The classic comedy mystery “Clue” became the first nonmusical the high school has staged since adding a theater class after last sprin...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Before Dana Terry built a life around Nigerian dwarf goats, she worked in law enforcement and later supported her husband through milit...
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R U S S E L L V I L L E —Fifty high school seniors received customized looks inside the University of Alabama’s academic programs during a visit funde...
Franklin County
The Russellville and Muscle Shoals Christmas parades have been postponed due to the threat of inclement weather. The Russellville parade will now take...
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PHIL CAMPBELL — Mayor Greg Williams told councilmembers during their Nov. 18 meeting efforts are still ongoing to get a group of downtown buildings co...
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RUSSELLVILLE — Seniors in Franklin County could see longterm relief on rising property taxes under a proposed amendment to the Alabama Constitution th...
THARPTOWN — Glenda Amelia Aycock-Long has lived many chapters, each distinct, each demanding, each shaped by her willingness to say “yes” to the next ...
December 17, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Vietnam veteran Avery Brewster finally received the full military funeral he deserved.
December 17, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Barbara Ayers, who taught economics at Phil Campbell High School for more than three decades, remains engaged in the life of the commu...
December 17, 2025
Community members gathered last week to celebrate the season with annual Christmas parades in Russellville, Red Bay, Vina and Phil Campbell.
December 17, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Community members gathered at the Franklin County Courthouse on Thursday for the annual “Every Light a Prayer for Peace” ceremony hoste...
December 17, 2025
Online scams have grown more sophisticated in recent years, making it harder for people to tell legitimate businesses from fraudulent ones.
December 17, 2025
Every day, we read about massive data centers coming to the Southeast. Billions of dollars. Thousands of construction jobs.
December 17, 2025
OPINION: When I was in college, if we needed a ride, we would either call a friend or walk home. These days, however, millions of Americans rely on ri...
December 10, 2025
OPINION: As we delve deep into the Christmas season — and the reason for the season — one Biblical saying comes to mind: “It is more blessed to give t...
December 10, 2025
The Roxy’s Christmas Spectacular does more than bring holiday joy to the stage each December. It unites our community, fills the theater with music an...
December 10, 2025
Tharptown 48, Shoals Christian 27 The Tharptown Wildcats beat the Shoals Christian Flame 48-27. The Wildcats doubled up the Flame at halftime 14-7 and...
December 17, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Phil Campbell High School senior Leela Baker has added her name to a small group of Franklin County athletes by scoring the 1,000th po...
December 17, 2025
Russellville hosted the Belgreen Bulldogs on Dec. 9 and the Golden Tigers got wins in both games.
December 17, 2025
The Russellville Golden Tigers visited the Belgreen Bulldogs and each school picked up a win.
December 10, 2025
Phil Campbell picked up three wins this week beating Shoals Christian 49-34, Cherokee 55-21 and Lexington 52-41.
December 10, 2025
Dec. 17 Ken Farr Larry Stewart Don Wisdom Scarlett Jane Sherron Dec. 19 Shelana Moore Cindy Ragan Dec. 20 Michael Fish Charles Segars De...
December 17, 2025
Birthdays Dec. 10 Tony Melecio Kaleb Scott Joe Alverson Rachel Burleson George Hargett Dec. 11 Eugenia Christine Moss Dec. 12 Ken Boyle...
December 10, 2025
Dec. 3 Bill Allen Amanda Rose Donna Trapp Matt Uptain Dec. 4 Lillianna Hood Caden Watts Kenny Wright Dec. 5 Paula Lindsey Bobby Terrell ...
December 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE – Retirees for the city schools system were honored Nov. 14 at Russellville Middle School for their years of service.
November 26, 2025