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    Caretakers of creation: Promoting conservation and biodiversity in Spruce Pine
    Features, Franklin County, Lifestyles
    Caretakers of creation: Promoting conservation and biodiversity in Spruce Pine
    by María Camp 
    August 2, 2024
    “We were raised on a farm, and when you wake up to the sound of wild turkeys gobbling and watch white-tailed bucks bound across the mountain chasing a...
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    From Wisconsin to Spruce Pine: Living the farm life at SiSu Homestead
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    From Wisconsin to Spruce Pine: Living the farm life at SiSu Homestead
    by María Camp 
    June 15, 2024
    One April afternoon, Melissa Zak reflected on the story of her family leaving Wisconsin in 2020 and moving to Alabama to begin a new life. Their Frank...
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    Reading Recommendations: Proposed page-turners
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    Reading Recommendations: Proposed page-turners
    by Staff Reports 
    June 7, 2024
    FRANKLIN LIVING MAY-JUNE 2024 Looking for a good read to while away the final days of spring? Northwest Shoals Community College library director Lori...
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    Retired Russellville teacher shares love of flowers, creating arrangements from her own blooms
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    Retired Russellville teacher shares love of flowers, creating arrangements from her own blooms
    by María Camp 
    May 31, 2024
    For Russellville resident Brenda Oliver, growing, gathering and arranging flowers is more than a simple hobby; it’s a way to relax while doing somethi...
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    Faith Focus: Functional Atheism – A Fool’s Errand
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    Faith Focus: Functional Atheism – A Fool’s Errand
    by Staff Reports 
    May 25, 2024
    A fool’s errand: A practical joke whereby a naïve person is sent to fetch some non-existent but plausible-sounding item. Perhaps you’ve heard of sendi...
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    From the Extension: Roll out the welcome mat for these Top 10 Most Wanted
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    From the Extension: Roll out the welcome mat for these Top 10 Most Wanted
    by Staff Reports 
    May 20, 2024
    Did you know? Most insects found in your garden don’t harm plants. In fact, 97 percent of the insets you see fall into this category. Such insects are...
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    National scholarship propels one Russellville student into Ivy League
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    National scholarship propels one Russellville student into Ivy League
    by María Camp 
    May 15, 2024
    Russellville High School senior Soraya Fonseca has big dreams for her future, and she took it upon herself to find a method to help her pave the way m...
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    Money Matters: Making the Most of Summertime
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    Money Matters: Making the Most of Summertime
    by Staff Reports 
    May 13, 2024
    As the school year winds down and summer approaches, it's a great time for parents and educators to focus on sharing valuable financial lessons to chi...
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    Taste of Franklin: Just like Mama used to make
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    Taste of Franklin: Just like Mama used to make
    by Staff Reports 
    May 10, 2024
    FRANKLIN LIVING MAY-JUNE 2024 Recipes by Amy Dolan McCollum Is there anything better than a familiar favorite from Mama’s kitchen? In honor of Mother’...
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    Money Matters: Vacation Planning
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    Money Matters: Vacation Planning
    by Staff Reports 
    May 8, 2024
    Are you already dreaming about vacation season? I know I am! Whether it’s the dream vacation you’ve been waiting on or something simple, finances play...
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    May 7, 2025
    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    Red Bay passes alcohol ordinance
    RED BAY – The city now has an alcohol ordinance in effect and interested parties may apply for an alcohol license.
    May 6, 2025
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    Unified purpose marks National Day of Prayer
    RED BAY -- Red Bay community members came together at the gazebo in Bay Tree Park to offer united voices of faith on the annual National Day of Prayer...
    May 6, 2025
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    Sheriff willing to work with ICE
    RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver praised his county’s Hispanic community and said his involvement with the U.S. Immigration and C...
    May 6, 2025
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    VFW, other volunteers take part in day of service
    RUSSELLVILLE – Volunteers from the local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars members and others spent time Saturday cleaning up monuments in Russe...
    May 6, 2025

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    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina 7th grader finishes 2nd in state 3200M race
    Vina seventh grader Lindie Easterling finished second in the Class 1A state 3200 meter run (2-mile).
    May 6, 2025
    Belgreen, Tharptown advance
    Despite falling short in their area championship games, both the Belgreen Bulldogs and the Tharptown Wildcats secured their spots in the Class 2A Nort...
    May 6, 2025
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    ‘Everyone belongs, every achievement is celebrated’
    RUSSELLVILLE -- More than 70 students from across the county took part in the third annual Special Olympics at Tharptown Elementary School.
    May 6, 2025
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    Red Bay playoff hopes halted by Mars Hill
    The Red Bay Tigers’ impressive baseball season came to a heartbreaking conclusion over the weekend as they were edged out by the Mars Hill Panthers in...
    May 6, 2025
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    NWSCC names new head cross country coach
    PHIL CAMPBELL - Heath White is the new head coach of the cross country program at Northwest Shoals Community College.
    May 6, 2025

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