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Republican candidate roundtable brings statewide political focus to Franklin County
John Pilati 2/23/26 John Pilati 2/23/26

Republican candidate roundtable brings statewide political focus to Franklin County

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Russellville rental property owner alleges he’s entitled to a judgment against the Russellville Water Board as a matter of law
John Pilati 2/20/26 John Pilati 2/20/26

Russellville rental property owner alleges he’s entitled to a judgment against the Russellville Water Board as a matter of law

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Russellville City Schools BOE approves 2026-27 school calendar, honors students and teacher at Feb. 17th board meeting
John Pilati 2/19/26 John Pilati 2/19/26

Russellville City Schools BOE approves 2026-27 school calendar, honors students and teacher at Feb. 17th board meeting

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Sheriff’s Office, Red Bay PD to square off in hoops fund-raiser for two local families
John Pilati 2/19/26 John Pilati 2/19/26

Sheriff’s Office, Red Bay PD to square off in hoops fund-raiser for two local families

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County Commission authorized county attorney to take steps necessary to halt Lightning Ridge subdivision development
John Pilati 2/19/26 John Pilati 2/19/26

County Commission authorized county attorney to take steps necessary to halt Lightning Ridge subdivision development

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Russellville City Council approves hiring two new police officers
John Pilati 2/17/26 John Pilati 2/17/26

Russellville City Council approves hiring two new police officers

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Country artist Bryan White bringing his six Number One hits to Russellville on March 7th
John Pilati 2/16/26 John Pilati 2/16/26

Country artist Bryan White bringing his six Number One hits to Russellville on March 7th

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Franklin Board of Education approves personnel moves, out-of-state trip requests
John Pilati 2/16/26 John Pilati 2/16/26

Franklin Board of Education approves personnel moves, out-of-state trip requests

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Davis’ passion for real estate as strong as ever
John Pilati 2/16/26 John Pilati 2/16/26

Davis’ passion for real estate as strong as ever

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Utility reform legislation gets endorsement from Tuberville
John Pilati 2/12/26 John Pilati 2/12/26

Utility reform legislation gets endorsement from Tuberville

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New Rural Hospital Investment Program reaches $20 million cap after one month
John Pilati 2/12/26 John Pilati 2/12/26

New Rural Hospital Investment Program reaches $20 million cap after one month

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All Franklin County establishments inspected in January receive ‘satisfactory compliance’ ratings
John Pilati 2/12/26 John Pilati 2/12/26

All Franklin County establishments inspected in January receive ‘satisfactory compliance’ ratings

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Alabama DHR announces chipped EBT cards will roll out statewide
Submitted 2/10/26 Submitted 2/10/26

Alabama DHR announces chipped EBT cards will roll out statewide

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Four Franklin County students named to Mississippi State University Fall 2025 Deans’ List
Submitted 2/7/26 Submitted 2/7/26

Four Franklin County students named to Mississippi State University Fall 2025 Deans’ List

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Professional experience, calling to serve drive Fleming's bid for Franklin County Commission District One seat
John Pilati 2/4/26 John Pilati 2/4/26

Professional experience, calling to serve drive Fleming's bid for Franklin County Commission District One seat

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19 local students named to University of Alabama Dean’s List, President’s List for Fall 2025
Submitted 2/3/26 Submitted 2/3/26

19 local students named to University of Alabama Dean’s List, President’s List for Fall 2025

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Operation ‘Clean Sweep’ making an impact in beautification efforts in the City of Russellville
John Pilati 2/2/26 John Pilati 2/2/26

Operation ‘Clean Sweep’ making an impact in beautification efforts in the City of Russellville

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Oliver: Passion to serve community as Sheriff ‘stronger than ever’
John Pilati 2/2/26 John Pilati 2/2/26

Oliver: Passion to serve community as Sheriff ‘stronger than ever’

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FCCDC quarterly grant recipients include Phil Campbell High School musical theatre program and Belgreen varsity baseball
John Pilati 2/2/26 John Pilati 2/2/26

FCCDC quarterly grant recipients include Phil Campbell High School musical theatre program and Belgreen varsity baseball

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February 10th roundtable bringing statewide candidates to Franklin County
John Pilati 2/2/26 John Pilati 2/2/26

February 10th roundtable bringing statewide candidates to Franklin County

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