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    Rose slugs and sawflies: Protect roses from knockout punch
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    Rose slugs and sawflies: Protect roses from knockout punch
    by Staff Reports 
    August 6, 2024
    When it comes to the Extension System, regional agents can offer advice for tackling all kinds of issues. One of the issues facing home gardeners this...
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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
    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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    PHOTO GALLERY: Jam at Sloss Lake
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    Auditor says city’s financial health is very good
    Auditor says city’s financial health is very good
    RUSSELLVILLE -- The city has received what its auditor called a “clean opinion” on its fiscal year 2024 audit, meaning no significant deficiencies or ...
    July 9, 2025
    Place of Grace opens recovery home in Franklin County
    Place of Grace opens recovery home in Franklin County
    The Place of Grace has opened a new recovery home in Franklin County, offering women a structured, faith-based environment to continue their journey a...
    July 9, 2025
    Hamilton: Title II funding freeze is a concern
    Hamilton: Title II funding freeze is a concern
    R U S S E L L V I L L E – Franklin County Superintendent Greg Hamilton is concerned about the status of more than $6 billion in federal education gran...
    July 9, 2025
    Fire Department receives new $2.2M platform truck
    Fire Department receives new $2.2M platform truck
    RUSSELLVILLE Firefighters and city officials showed off the Fire Department’s new $2.2 million 100-foot platform fire truck in a safety demonstration ...
    July 9, 2025

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    Jeffreys named new head football coach at Red Bay
    Jeffreys named new head football coach at Red Bay
    RED BAY -- Tyler Jeffreys has been named the new head coach at Red Bay High School.
    July 9, 2025
    Hamilton to play baseball at Blue Mountain College
    Hamilton to play baseball at Blue Mountain College
    RED BAY -- Red Bay High School’s Reed Hamilton has officially signed a scholarship to continue his education and baseball career at Blue Mountain Coll...
    July 9, 2025
    Allison tapped to lead Lady Bobcats softball
    Allison tapped to lead Lady Bobcats softball
    PHIL CAMPBELL -- A familiar face will be leading the Phil Campbell High School Lady Bobcats softball program next season.
    July 2, 2025
    6 local students accepted into FAME program
    6 local students accepted into FAME program
    Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has signed 6 Franklin County students to its 2025–26 Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME)...
    July 2, 2025
    Junior golfers hone skills through summer program
    Junior golfers hone skills through summer program
    RUSSELLVILLE -- A young generation of golfers teed off this summer at Twin Pines Country Club, thanks to a local effort to create opportunities for ch...
    July 2, 2025

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