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    Opinion


    Art crawl combines culture, economics
    Main, News, Opinion
    Art crawl combines culture, economics
    by Susie Hovater Malone For the FCT 
    February 25, 2025
    RUSSELLVILLE -- Lela Ray, who was an art teacher in the Russellville City Schools for 35 years, said the art crawl is a showcase for local artists tha...
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    Always be prepared for winter weather
    Opinion, We Say
    Always be prepared for winter weather
    We Say
    by Staff Reports 
    February 25, 2025
    Although we don’t have extreme winter weather in the same way as some places, we still need to be prepared as well as we can in our corner of Alabama....
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    Enjoy hot drinks during cold weather
    María Camp, Opinion, She Says
    Enjoy hot drinks during cold weather
    She Says
    by María Camp, Managing Editor 
    February 25, 2025
    Whether you’re a fan of winter weather or can’t wait for spring to finally arrive, it’s likely you enjoy a hot drink from time to time.
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    OPINION: My Thoughts
    Bart Moss, He Says, My Thoughts
    OPINION: My Thoughts
    He Says
    by By Bart Moss 
    February 25, 2025
    It was a topsy turvy week for schools last week. Monday was a holiday. Wednesday, schools were out because of snow. Thursday and Friday were late arri...
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    Enjoying music provides a richer, healthier life
    Opinion, She Says, Susie Hovater Malone
    Enjoying music provides a richer, healthier life
    She Says
    by Susie Hovater Malone Lifestyles Columnist 
    February 25, 2025
    I listen to music all the time. I’ve always been around music. I love just about any kind except for hard rock.
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    OPINION: My Thoughts – Bart Moss
    Bart Moss, He Says, My Thoughts
    OPINION: My Thoughts – Bart Moss
    by By Bart Moss 
    February 18, 2025
    It was a rough weekend for folks in and around Franklin County. Very high winds raced through Franklin County, including an EF-2 tornado, leaving home...
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    Community comes together during the hard times
    Opinion, We Say
    Community comes together during the hard times
    by Staff Reports 
    February 18, 2025
    Damage occurred in various places across our county as a result of Saturday’s EF-2 tornado. Unfortunately, tornadoes are not a new issue for us. It’s ...
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    Shop locally to support small businesses, build community relationships
    María Camp, Opinion, She Says
    Shop locally to support small businesses, build community relationships
    February 18, 2025
    “The action of shopping is a love for some, and a task for others, but it benefits everyone,” explained Franklin County Chamber of Commerce executive ...
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    Cultura Garden Club learns to create flowers
    Opinion, She Says, Susie Hovater Malone
    Cultura Garden Club learns to create flowers
    by Susie Hovater Malone Lifestyles Columnist 
    February 18, 2025
    The February meeting of the Cultura Garden Club gave members an opportunity to learn how to create flowers through art.
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    OPINION: My Thoughts
    He Says, My Thoughts, Opinion
    OPINION: My Thoughts
    He Says
    by By Bart Moss 
    February 11, 2025
    Not feeling my best this week. The flu has run rampant in the community, and it has gone through my house leaving me the last person standing. However...
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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
    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...
    May 6, 2025

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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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