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11/22/2024 11:53:23 AM
It was report card day Friday, but this time, it wasn't for students.
Instead, the Alabama State Department of Education released its annual report card for all public schools, with grades for overall systems and individual scores for each school.
Once again, Franklin County Schools Superintendent of Education Greg Hamilton was able to share with his Board of Education a good report card that s
LOCAL NEWS
11/20/2024 10:03:12 AM
A Russellville man has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Russellville alleging excessive force was used against him as well as alleging negligence and/or wantonness stemming from an August 3, 2022, incident at Ridgecrest Plaza Apartments in Russellville.
Jagger Williams filed the three-count civil complaint through his attorney, Terrinell Lyons of Florence.
The lawsuit also names fict...read more
11/20/2024 10:00:47 AM
Christmas season is nearly upon us and there are a plethora of Christmas events and parades set for the next 35 days.
Annual Christmas parades will again take place in the cities of Red Bay, Vina, Phil Campbell and the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade in downtown Russellville.
Red Bay's parade will take place Monday, December 2, at 6 p.m., in downtown Red Bay. Vina's parade w...read more
11/20/2024 9:58:32 AM
The Russellville City Council rejected bids received for a grant-funded micro-surfacing paving project and authorized the project to be re-bid at the council's November 18th meeting.
In order to facilitate micro-paving contractors being able to bid on the project, the City of Russellville Street Department will use city paving equipment to do pre-paving work including leveling and patching. This ...read more
11/20/2024 9:56:10 AM
A 2017 lawsuit filed by the former accountant for the Russellville Electric Board finally ended recently after the Supreme Court of Alabama affirmed the ruling of the Franklin County Circuit Court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants.
Andrea Murphy, who was hired as an accountant for the REB in 2006 and rose to the position of Chief Financial Officer, filed the lawsuit against the...read more
11/20/2024 9:53:21 AM
Almost three years after he was arrested for paying his electric bill in person at the Russellville Utilities office, a Russellville man's case remains pending to determine if he violated the City of Russellville's municipal code section on trespass.
Dwight Jackson, a former Russellville Utilities employee who retired from his meter reader position in 2016, was charged with Criminal Trespass Thir...read more
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