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    Franklin County commissioner dies
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    Franklin County commissioner dies
    by Alyssa Sutherland, For the FCT 
    May 6, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE — District 1 Franklin County Commissioner Michael Lewis Murray died Sunday. He was 52.
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    Red Bay parents face chemical endangerment charges
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    Red Bay parents face chemical endangerment charges
    by By Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
    May 6, 2025
    RED BAY — Parents of three children are facing three counts of chemical endangerment of a child after two children from the same apartment were found ...
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    Sherry Smith retires from Russellville Electric
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    Sherry Smith retires from Russellville Electric
    by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
    May 6, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE Sherry Smith is embarking on a new chapter following her retirement as executive assistant for Russellville Electric.
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    RMS student podcast class wins first place
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    RMS student podcast class wins first place
    by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
    May 6, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE – Russellville Middle School is now the home of an award-winning sports-themed podcast, “The Golden Playbook,” which debuted earlier this...
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    16 compete in state meet for RHS track teams
    High School Sports, Russellville, Sports
    16 compete in state meet for RHS track teams
    by María Camp, Managing Editor 
    May 5, 2025
    Senior EJ King set his new personal record in high jump with a 6-6 jump that landed him second in the state track meet, earning him a silver medal. He...
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    Lady Golden Tigers earn 5A softball regional spot with runner-up finish in area tournament
    by Brannon King For the FCT 
    May 1, 2025
    The Russellville Lady Golden Tigers earned the runner-up spot in the AHSAA Class 5A Area 14 tournament to advance to the upcoming 5A North Regional.
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    New job fair format was a hit with employers, students
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    New job fair format was a hit with employers, students
    by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
    April 29, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE Seniors at Russellville High participated in a different kind of job fair this year.
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    Rescue squad building repurposed as EMA annex
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    Rescue squad building repurposed as EMA annex
    by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
    April 29, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE -- The former Franklin County Rescue Squad building is being renovated as an annex for the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency.
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    Learning gets personal for sixth graders
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    Learning gets personal for sixth graders
    by By María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytime.com 
    April 29, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE – Tharptown sixth graders got to put a personal touch to their classroom lessons recently when they traveled to Tupelo, Mississippi to vi...
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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...
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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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