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Class of ’48 friends reunite
The days were simpler in the late 1940s when Russellville High School classmates Elmer T. Hovater and Fred Underwood spent their time going on double ... Read more
5 hours ago by Ciera Hughes.

4-H takes applications for rabbit project
It is not uncommon for 4-H students to take care of animals, but few 4-H projects allow students to raise animal they get to keep. ... Read more
5 hours ago by Ciera Hughes.

Statewide clean-up campaign continues through April
The 2021 statewide Don’t Drop It On Alabama Spring Cleanup will be held the entire month of April. The cleanup is held annually and coordinated ... Read more
2 days ago by Alison James.

PC youth receive scholarships
Miles and Kastyn Ergle, both of Northport with a farm in Phil Campbell, are each awarded a scholarship by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.

Franklin County youth livestock exhibitor earns ribbon
Colt Thomas of Phil Campbell exhibits the champion All Other Breeds – British at the Alabama Farmers Federation Junior Beef Expo Heifer Show. The contest ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.

City addresses storm damage at sports complex
The Russellville City Council agreed at Monday night’s city council meeting to adopt A resolution declaring a state of emergency because of March 27 weather ... Read more
3 days ago by Ciera Hughes.

FRANKLIN’S FINEST: Annual Partnership Awards honor county’s dedicated citizens
When the Franklin County Chamber/Franklin County Development Authority’s Partnership Awards Ceremony was forced to cancel last year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the community lost ... Read more
3 days ago by Alison James.

Studio X-Treme wins big at state, AAU Junior Olympic Qualifier
After a year of virtual competitions and lessons because of COVID-19, Studio X-Treme is taking the twirling world by storm with success at every competition ... Read more
3 days ago by Ciera Hughes.

$8K goes to RHS’ Lauren Sturdivant
School Superintendents of Alabama and Curriculum Associates, the scholarship program sponsor, have announced the high school graduating seniors who are recipients of $8,000 in SSA ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.

Clinic draws countians for COVID-19 vaccine
Calvary Baptist Church hosted Helen Keller Hospital, in partnership with Russellville Hospital and Red Bay Hospital, Wednesday and Thursday for a two-day COVID-19 vaccine clinic. ... Read more