Franklin County


Watermelon Festival pageant crowns Queen
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by María Camp 
July 19, 2023
Russellville High School graduate Silvie Kaye Miller was named Queen of this year’s Watermelon Festival pageant, held Saturday in the RCS Auditorium. ...
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From the Extension: Become a Master Gardener
Features, Franklin County, Lifestyles
by Staff Reports 
July 17, 2023
The Master Gardener program is a partnership among the land grant universities of this state – Alabama A&M University and Auburn University – Alabama ...
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Four arrested in drug seizures
Franklin County, News, Russellville
by Staff Reports 
July 15, 2023
A joint investigation between Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and Russellville Police Department resulted in four arrests and approximately 2,500 Fen...
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Bank Independent helps with school supply costs
Franklin County, News, Z - TOP HOME
by Staff Reports 
July 12, 2023
Bank Independent launched its tenth annual School Share drive June 26 to benefit local school children through the “$5 Helps Carry the Cost” campaign....
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Stay cool this summer
Franklin County, News, Z - TOP HOME
by Staff Reports 
July 5, 2023
After record heat this past weekend, the Alabama Department of Public Health is recommending extra precautions to prevent heat illnesses. With heat in...
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