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    Book Lovers Club learns about mental health
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    Book Lovers Club learns about mental health
    She Says
    by Susie Hovater Malone, Lifestyles Columnnist 
    April 29, 2025
    Ashley Kimbrough, owner and therapist of The Mental Bistro, presented this month’s program to the Book Lovers Club. Kimbrough worked for The Departmen...
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    OPINION: Don’t cry foul, or ‘chicken,’ on Trump’s tariffs
    Columnists, Opinion
    OPINION: Don’t cry foul, or ‘chicken,’ on Trump’s tariffs
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    by Dan Mueller, For the FCT 
    April 29, 2025
    The first presidential election I was eligible to vote in was in 1980. I proudly voted for Ronald Reagan. I cut my teeth on his free trade agenda, and...
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    Russellville Hospital CEO speaks to retirees association
    Main, Opinion, Susie Hovater Malone
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    She Says
    by Susie Hovater Malone Lifestyles Columnist 
    April 8, 2025
    Chris Ware, chief executive officer at Russellville Hospital, spoke to the members of the Franklin County Education Retirees Association recently abou...
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    Celebrate National Library Week
    Main, María Camp, Opinion
    Celebrate National Library Week
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    by María Camp, Managing Editor 
    April 8, 2025
    Each year, National Library Outreach Day is celebrated on the Wednesday of National Library Week, which this year falls on April 9.
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    Spring is my favorite time of the year
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    Spring is my favorite time of the year
    by Elton Camp CONTRIBUTED/ FOR THE FCT 
    April 5, 2025
    Spring is my favorite time of the year as flowers and trees awaken from their long winter sleep.
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    OPINION: My Thoughts
    Bart Moss, Columnists, He Says
    OPINION: My Thoughts
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    by Bart Moss, For the FCT 
    April 1, 2025
    Spring Break, you have finally arrived! I know Russellville had theirs last week. The county schools’ break is this week. Personally, I like the later...
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    Cultura Garden Club learns about flower arranging
    Columnists, Opinion, Susie Hovater Malone
    Cultura Garden Club learns about flower arranging
    She Says
    April 1, 2025
    Cultura Garden Club’s March meeting took place at Calvary Baptist Church in Russellville. Chase Sparks, owner of Russellville Florist and Gifts, prese...
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    Book Lovers Study Club learns about autism
    Columnists, Main, Opinion
    Book Lovers Study Club learns about autism
    She Says
    March 25, 2025
    GFWC Alabama President Becky Vansant’s chosen project is mental health. In support of that, the local chapter’s GFWC Book Lovers Study Club President ...
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    OPINION: My Thoughts
    Bart Moss, He Says, My Thoughts
    OPINION: My Thoughts
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    by By Bart Moss 
    March 18, 2025
    This week marked the fifth anniversary of the world shutting down and COVID-19 taking over our lives for well over a year. What happened during that t...
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    Lemon meringue pie, an unexpected new favorite
    Main, María Camp, Opinion
    Lemon meringue pie, an unexpected new favorite
    She Says
    March 18, 2025
    A bit of unplanned adventuring on the eve of Pi Day has brought me a new, very unexpected, favorite among the umbrella of desserts to which I give my ...
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    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
    FFA student receives $1,000 grant
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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).
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    16 compete in state meet for RHS track teams
    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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    Bobcats eliminated by Vinemont in playoffs
    Phil Campbell was eliminated after losing game three to Vinemont on Monday afternoon, 15-5.  
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    The Red Bay Tigers defeated Decatur Heritage in game three on Monday, 5-1. In that game, they had multiple hits by Jeremiah Thorne, Dallas Terrell and...
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    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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