Franklin County, News, Z - News Main
Check out this week's Franklin County Times! - March 19, 2025
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE — A former sergeant with the Russellville Fire Department will have his pretrial detention hearing on Friday after the Limestone County d...
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE - Lela Ray was strolling through downtown Russellville one afternoon when she was struck by rows of empty windows and vacant shops.
Opinion, We Say, Z - News Main
We Say
Signs of spring are all around – from daffodils dotting the landscape, to the recent time change and warmer temperatures, to name a few. But there’s m...
Main, News, Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE – Ellen Goggans was crowned Miss Russellville High School queen for 2025 on Friday night at the Russellville City Schools Auditorium.
Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville’s softball team went on the road and got its first win of the season with a 12-2 victory over the Haleyville Lions on March 10.
Main
R U S S E L LV I L L E -- City officials have entered into an agreement with CREATE Architects, Inc. from Florence to design the new public library/mu...
Main
RUSSELLVILLE – The Russellville Public Library’s annual summer reading program will once again be sponsored by Pilgrim’s of Russellville.
Main
April Vafeas doesn’t know if she could have convinced her teenage son to use his vehicle’s seat belts, but she never knew about the three tickets he w...
Franklin County
RUSSELLVILLE - Franklin County EMA Director Mary Hallman-Glass said the total damage from the EF-2 tornado that swept through the county on Feb. 15 wi...
Opinion
We Say
Did you remember to set your clocks an hour ahead over the weekend? Nowadays, a lot of our time-keeping devices perform this task automatically, but m...
High School Sports
The Phil Campbell Bobcats softball team had a highly successful week, securing three decisive victories over Sheffield, Haleyville and Decatur Heritag...
A: Main
MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest Shoals Community College saw an 11% increase in enrollment during the spring academic semester for the second consecutive ye...
A: Main
RUSSELLVILLE — A Florida contractor has submitted the apparent low bid to repaint the steel support beams of several bridges maintained by the Frankli...
A: Main
RUSSELLVILLE - The old junior high field is getting some new life as Gabe Willis and the students in his Sports Turfgrass Production and Management cl...
A: Main
PHIL CAMPBELL – The Northwest Shoals Community College Scholars Bowl placed 10th on Saturday in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Communit...
María Camp
She Says
It hasn’t been long since we had a bit of snow in Franklin County, and it also hasn’t been long since we had an EF-2 tornado – the latter certainly mo...
Bart Moss
He Says
What a week it was! Where do we start? Geopolitical? State? Local? Let’s get the easy stuff out of the way first …
Main
We Say
With basketball complete and baseball and softball now underway, other spring sports, including tennis, soccer, track and field and golf, are also get...
Main
The GFWC Book Lovers Study Club received the 2025 Award from the GFWC Alabama North District, held in Crossville in recognition and celebration for “L...
News
Fire departments throughout Alabama, including the northwest portion of the state, have been on high alert recently as the temperatures begin to climb...
Main
A machinist at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Power Service Shops in Muscle Shoals is fabricating parts needed to repair gates on the downstream sid...
High School Sports
The Vina Red Devils delivered a commanding performance against rival Red Bay, securing a 15-2 victory.
A: Main
Pageant set for Friday night
The Russellville High School Annual Staff is sponsoring the 43rd annual Miss RHS Pageant at 7 p.m. Friday in the Russellville City Schools Auditorium....
Franklin County
A dream vacation doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. With a little planning and smart spending, you can enjoy a memorable getaway without bre...
B: Sports
The Phil Campbell Bobcats softball team experienced a rollercoaster week. The Bobcats started strong, securing three consecutive victories against Phi...
B: Sports
The Phil Campbell Bobcats baseball team showcased an explosive offensive display this week, securing three decisive victories before falling to Red Ba...
B: Sports
The Red Bay Tigers claimed victories over Phil Campbell and Belmont over the weekend. The Tigers displayed both offensive power and solid pitching to ...
B: Sports
The Belgreen Bulldogs delivered a decisive 17-3 victory over the Vina Red Devils this week, showcasing a powerful offensive and dominant pitching perf...
B: Sports
The Golden Tigers had a successful week on the varsity baseball diamond going undefeated in four games. With the wins, RHS is now 7-3 on the season.
B: Sports
The RHS varsity softball team is still looking for its first win of the season. The Lady Golden Tigers had a difficult week losing three games to fall...
Franklin County
MONTGOMERY -- An inmate with a history of theft-related convictions who is serving a 10-year sentence stemming from a Russellville arrest is up for pa...
Franklin County
MONTGOMERY - Parole has been denied for a man serving a 20-year sentence on assault, burglary and theft convictions associated with an incident in Red...
Franklin County
PHIL CAMPBELL – Northwest Shoals Community College pumped $179.9 million into the local economies during the 2023-24 fiscal year, according to a recen...
Main
RUSSELLVILLE -- Lela Ray, who was an art teacher in the Russellville City Schools for 35 years, said the art crawl is a showcase for local artists tha...
