The Russellville High School varsity football team (7-1, 4-1) clinched a berth in the Class 5A playoffs with its 17-7 road victory at Region 7 foe Athens High School (3-4, 2-3) on Friday night. The Go ...

Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) has been selected as a 2026-27 Regional Work-Based Learning (WBL) Best Practice and a contender for the Alabama Seal of Excellence in Work-Based Learning for ...

When Callie’s Apothecary opened in Montgomery in June 2026, it became Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary, coming more than five years after the Alabama Legislature passed the state’s medical ...

The Franklin County Commission approved a $20.926 million budget for FY2026-27 at a special called meeting Wednesday morning. Commissioners unanimously approved the budget that includes a 3% raise to ...

Following the recommendation of the Russellville Public Library Board, the Russellville City Council approved a change for library employee Sara Davis from part-time to full-time, at the council’s ...

As a small business owner for nearly 20 years, Doug Green has experienced many good days along with a few bad ones. Friday was one of the worst for Green and his six employees at Green’s Dependable ...

One of Alabama’s hidden treasures sits right here in Franklin County and you may not even realize it. Incorporated and operated as a private 85-acre reserve since 1995, the Dismals Canyon was declared ...

The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA) has honored the Red Bay Museum with the 2026 Lasting Impression Award. The award is among 12 that comprise the 2026 PEAK Awards that were ...

After three losses to start the 2026 campaign, the Phil Campbell High School varsity football team has won three games on the bounce, beating Winston County 36-8 Friday night to improve to 3-3 and 3-1 ...

For the third consecutive year, Franklin County sixth grade students will have an opportunity to see and learn about the many products made in their home state. The 3rd Annual “Made in Alabama” event ...

The Red Bay High School varsity football team (6-1, 3-1), ranked No. 5 in the Alabama Sports Writers Association Class 1A football rankings, dropped its first game of the 2026 campaign on Friday night ...

Varsity cross country student-athletes from four local high schools—Belgreen, Russellville, Tharptown and Vina—competed at the Gatorade XC Classic (formerly known as the Jesse Owens Classic), held at ...