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Garden club hosts plant, bake sale
Columnists, News, Red Bay
In the Community
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 15, 2026
RED BAY — The Red Bay Garden Club held its annual plant and bake sale Saturday at the high school greenhouse to raise funds for projects across the ci...
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TVA president, CEO announces retirement
News
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
April 15, 2026
Less than a year after he was named president and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Don Moul told members of the board of directors he will be re...
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Students’ art selected for State Capitol exhibit
News, Russellville
by By Maria Camp camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 15, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — The art of three Russellville Elementary School students is on display at the Alabama State Capitol through April 28. Khloe Ball, a fou...
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Comedian shares tailor-made laughs
News
by Chelsea Retherford For the FCT 
April 15, 2026
His voice has made him one of the most watched, respected, and consistently viral comedians in the world. For Ali Siddiq, comedy isn’t just about land...
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They’re still in the game in their 80s
News, Sports
by Chelsea Retherford For the FCT 
April 15, 2026
On a bright morning at the Cypress Lakes Tennis Courts in Muscle Shoals, Mary McCoy and Ann Culberson ready for their first serve. The two women in th...
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First Metro Bank donates $250K to hospital
Main, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 8, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville Hospital has received a $250,000 donation from First Metro Bank through a state tax credit program.
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Franklin County, Main, News
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
April 8, 2026
VINA — Three people are facing a drug trafficking charge after members of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office found 35 grams of crystal and liquid me...
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PC grad had role in Artemis II launch
Main, News, Phil Campbell
by By Bernie Delinski and María Camp 
April 8, 2026
PHIL CAMPBELL — Noah Williams stood in a grassy field at Kennedy Space Center on April 1 about seven miles from the Artemis II launch pad. It was the ...
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Main, News
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
April 8, 2026
MUSCLE SHOALS — U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt said last week he expects Northwest Shoals Community College to get some of the federal government’s future ...
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News, Phil Campbell
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
April 8, 2026
PHIL CAMPBELL — A 63-year-old man was found dead March 30 by a resident of the property and pond the man regularly fished in off Franklin County Road ...
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