Don’t miss your opportunity to vote in Reader’s Choice Poll
The Franklin County Times’ Best of the Best Reader’s Choice Poll has been in full swing, ... Read more
Opinion
December strolls onto the scene
I’ll be pleasantly surprised if we get any snow this year. This is Alabama, after all, and we rarely have even a few flurries, never ... Read more
5 months ago by María Camp.
Don’t miss remaining chances to enter coloring contest
Two weeks down, two weeks to go. This is the third week for our annual Christmas Coloring Contest, which means young artists still have this ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Cultura Garden Club learns about napkin folding
According to Cheri McCain, program chairman for the Cultura Garden Club, creative napkin folding is an easy way to elevate your tabletop décor by enhancing ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Open your hands, heart for giving this season
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” we are early introduced to Ebenezer Scrooge’s selfishness through his interaction with two gentlemen who are soliciting for charity. ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Overton Farm looks to future as an educational facility
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Upsilon’s November meeting focused on the future of Overton Farm as an educational facility. Sharon Hindman Hester, former Franklin County District ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Don’t let seasonal doldrums mar ‘most wonderful time of year’
It’s perhaps one of the greatest ironies of life that what has been termed “the most wonderful time of the year” can also be the ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Franklin Education Retirees celebrate Thanksgiving, veterans
Members of the Franklin County Education Retirees Association were treated to a Thanksgiving luncheon on Nov. 15 at The Cottage. Brenda Oliver gave the invocation. Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
Celebrate locally with Small Business Saturday
By Ann Epperson McDermitt, Executive Director of Russellville Main Street, and Cassie L. Medley, Executive Director of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Welcome to ... Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.
FCT holiday coloring contest returns
Ready … set … color! Our annual Christmas Coloring Contest returns for another year in next week’s Franklin County Times, so we hope all young ... Read more
6 months ago by Staff Reports.
November celebrates family caregivers
In recognition of November as National Family Caregivers Month, the GFWC Book Lovers Study Club’s program focused on the importance of caregivers to raise the ... Read more
6 months ago by Staff Reports.
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Columnists
Franklin County retirees learn about local industry program
Sherye Price, Franklin County Industry Coordinator, presented the program “Industries of Franklin County” at the Franklin County Education Retirees Association April meeting. It took place ... Read more
Our Columnists
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Samaritan’s Purse praises local Christmas help
Dear Editor, Generosity throughout Russellville contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across ... Read more
Letter to the Editor: Farmers Federation Women’s Committee says thank you
Dear Editor, The Franklin County Farmers Federation Women’s Committee would like to thank each and every one of you who contributed to our annual “Cottons ... Read more
Letter to the Editor: Great Pretenders sees another successful year
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Franklin County Arts and Humanities Council, Inc. I want to thank all the performers, sponsors, and supporters of the ... Read more
Letter to the Editor: Save Our Strays thanks supporters
Dear Editor, Save Our Strays of Franklin Co., Ala., a non-profit 501(c)(3), recently held two separate fundraisers. First, we would like to thank the ... Read more
Washington should block data collection rule to preserve small-business lending
By Brad Bolton Guest Columnist At a time of growing threats to privacy and security in an increasingly plugged-in world, a new federal regulation threatens ... Read more
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