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AFTT wins region championship in dance
AFTT might be a small dance studio from a small town, but its students are making big names for themselves as the 2019 Power Rankings ...
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Coaching leads to RMS principal position
When first-year principal of Russellville Middle School Tony Bonds graduated from Russellville High School in 2001, he moved ...
AFTT wins region championship in dance
AFTT might be a small dance studio from a small town, but its students are making big names ...
Lady Golden Tigers get first volleyball wins of season
The Russellville varsity volleyball team had a successful tri-match Sept. 3 versus Belgreen and Hamilton to get their ...
Environmentally entertaining
In 1984 Steve Trash was a recent college graduate from the University of North Alabama trying to make ...
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Coaching leads to RMS principal position
When first-year principal of Russellville Middle School Tony Bonds graduated from Russellville High School in 2001, he moved to Oxford, Miss., on a football scholarship ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Belgreen Bulldogs
Belgreen girls win Silver Bracket at Shoals tourney
The Belgreen Bulldogs volleyball team won the Silver Bracket of the First Metro Bank Tournament at Muscle Shoals High School Saturday. The Bulldogs got wins ...
by Bart Moss.
Franklin County
Franklin County Schools promote perfect attendance
“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” —Woody Allen That famous quote, for which Allen took credit, was probably said in jest, but there is ...
by Bart Moss.
Franklin County
RHS hosts Northwest Alabama Marching Classic
Russellville High School will host the Northwest Alabama Marching Classic Sept. 28 at the RHS football stadium, featuring an array of talent from across the ...
by Ciera Hughes.
News
Cash Express shows gratitude to first responders
Every year Americans take Sept. 11 as a chance to remember the fallen and honor heroes from across the world. Cash Express is no different, ...
by Ciera Hughes.
News
Russellville library showcases Native American demonstration
Thursday the community will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Native American culture as the Russellville Public Library partners with Oka Kapassa. The Oka ...
by Ciera Hughes.
News
Marching 100 celebrates 75 years ‘Forever Golden’
Russellville band director Jeremy Willis said although organizing a halftime show only takes a few months, this year’s show is one he has been thinking ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
Tea time promises special memories for mothers, daughters
The majority of little girls spend their days practicing princess etiquette over a tea party with stuffed animals, but this Saturday they will have a ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
FAME Girls’ Ranch holds annual fundraiser
Shenandoah, featuring Marty Raybon, performed Sept. 5 at the Marriott Shoals Conference Center in Florence for the Fourth Annual Tunes and Tees Music Event, a ...
by María Camp.
News
BTCPA announces 2019-2020 season
The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay has announced production selections for its 2019-2020 season. The first BTCPA show to grace ...
by Staff Reports.
News
Aderholt visits RBHS bank
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt visited Red Bay High School’s branch of Community Spirit Bank Aug. 30 to learn about the financial literacy programs available to ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
Chamber of Commerce hosts State of Schools luncheon
At times it can seem difficult to keep up with what all is happening in local schools, but Thursday, community members can update themselves over ...
by Ciera Hughes.
High School Sports
Vina picks up first win against Phillips
The Vina Red Devils picked up a big win Friday night with an 8-7 victory over the Phillips Bears. The win ended a 12-game losing ...
by Bart Moss.
High School Sports
Golden Tigers swat Yellow Jackets to open region play
The Russellville Golden Tigers opened Class 5A, Region 7 play with a 41-7 win over the Corner Yellow Jackets. It was the first home game ...
by Brannon King.
High School Sports
Bobcats barrel past Lexington
After struggling in the season opener at Red Bay last week, Luke Barnwell was on target as he led the Phil Campbell Bobcats past the ...
by Bart Moss.
High School Sports
Tigers get defensive in homecoming win
The Red Bay Tigers celebrated an early homecoming this year with a 20-0 shutout win over the Hatton Hornets. The Tigers got off to a ...
by Bart Moss.
High School Sports
Tharptown falls to Sheffield
The Tharptown Wildcats made an early attempt to upset the Sheffield Bulldogs, but injuries and turnovers stymied the Wildcats as they lost 56-24. Tharptown got ...
by Bart Moss.
Franklin County
Good Shepherd makes plans for new, larger church building
Since the current building for Good Shepherd Catholic Church was built in 1991, a lot has changed. The 175-seat building that once felt spacious has ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
College Road gets safety improvements
County engineer David Palmer said in the almost 30 years he has been county engineer, finding a way to make College Road in front of ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
Sweet Grown Alabama launches statewide branding program
In today’s world, it can seem impossible to identify where food is grown and what to trust. This is about to change, at least somewhat, ...
by Ciera Hughes.
High School Sports
FC teams face region openers
It’s week two of the high school football season, which means it is time for region openers. Phil Campbell will host Lexington in the Bobcats’ ...
by Bart Moss.
Belgreen Bulldogs
FC schools compete at cross-country invitational
Franklin County runners had a good showing in the Brooks Cross-Country Invitational meet held along the Tennessee River at McFarland Park in Florence Saturday morning. ...
by Bart Moss.
News
Good Shepherd welcomes nuns to Russellville
Sister Marynell Morris said after converting to Catholicism, one day the Lord told her to journey to Russellville to speak to the church about her ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
Residents express concern for road safety
After a letter to the editor in last week’s Franklin County Times, citizens began chiming in with their thoughts relating to issues of speeding and ...
by Ciera Hughes.
News
Marty Haggard honors late father with tribute show at Roxy
Fans of country music can expect a night of reminiscing Thursday as Marty Haggard performs at the Historic Roxy Theatre in A Tribute to Merle ...
by Ciera Hughes.
Franklin County
Red Bay welcomes Making Alabama exhibit
Most schools teach U.S. history and world history, but many people do not know a lot of history concerning their own state or community. In ...
by Ciera Hughes.
High School Sports
Red Bay topples Phil Campbell 54-20
The Red Bay Tigers survived a wild start to come back and overwhelm their county rival Phil Campbell with a 54-20 win Friday night. Less ...
by Bart Moss.
High School Sports
RHS claims victory in overtime versus Deshler
Last season it took the Russellville football team two overtimes to defeat the Deshler Tigers. This year, it took one. In the season opener for ...
by Brannon King.
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