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Lack of buy-in quells documentary participation
In its regular meeting Feb. 15, the Red Bay City Council approved paying Red Bay’s portion for participating in a Franklin County “Viewpoint with Dennis ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

Gusts shatter library window
Monday afternoon strong winds blew through and shattered the far left window on the front of the Russellville Public Library. RPL director Joshlyn Bowen said ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

Forestry commission gives out free trees March 2-3
Franklin County folks have the chance to celebrate Arbor Day in a special way this week – with free trees, to be given out by ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

RB council works toward new garbage collection system
In its meeting Feb. 15, the Red Bay City Council approved purchase of a new garbage truck and cans from the equipment fund at a ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

Tharptown senior signs with Army
Marcus Jeffreys, senior at Tharptown High School, was joined by Sgt. Bradley Willingham, a recruiter for Franklin County, for his signing for the U.S. Army ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

BTCPA to host auditions for final show of season
The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay is gearing up for its final production of the 2022-23 season – and now ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.

REB renews line of credit, reports on blackout
In its regular meeting Feb. 21, the Russellville Electric Board voted in favor of renewing a $1M line of credit with CB&S. REB general manager ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

T-mobile holds Russellville ribbon cutting
Blake Bendall, Marty Vandiver, Cassie Medley, Tracie Clark, Devin Allen, Destini Gonzalez, Wesley Boatwright, Nestor Arevalo, Andy Flores, Natalie Johnson, José Sánchez, Travis Staten, Blaze ... Read more
3 weeks ago by María Camp.

RPL holds rock painting, storytime event
Russellville Public Library holds a rock painting event Feb. 21. Dianne Wages Pace read her book “I Love You, A Bushel and a Peck.” RPL ... Read more
4 weeks ago by María Camp.

PHOTOS: FCS holds career expo
Numerous employers and educational providers were on hand to share information with students about their career options during the Franklin County Schools Career Expo, held ... Read more