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Clark scores resounding victory in bid to become Franklin County Coroner
John Pilati 5/21/26 John Pilati 5/21/26

Clark scores resounding victory in bid to become Franklin County Coroner

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Baker, Murray set for June 16th runoff for Franklin County Commission District One seat
John Pilati 5/20/26 John Pilati 5/20/26

Baker, Murray set for June 16th runoff for Franklin County Commission District One seat

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Oliver enters rare political waters winning fifth term as sheriff
John Pilati 5/20/26 John Pilati 5/20/26

Oliver enters rare political waters winning fifth term as sheriff

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Russellville’s Madelynn Green receives 2026 Spirit of State Award from Mississippi State
Submitted 5/20/26 Submitted 5/20/26

Russellville’s Madelynn Green receives 2026 Spirit of State Award from Mississippi State

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Country music legend T. Graham Brown to play Russellville’s July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake
John Pilati 5/19/26 John Pilati 5/19/26

Country music legend T. Graham Brown to play Russellville’s July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake

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Russellville Hospital in top ten of shortest emergency room waiting times
John Pilati 5/15/26 John Pilati 5/15/26

Russellville Hospital in top ten of shortest emergency room waiting times

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Oliver, Shackelford bring more than 66 years’ law enforcement experience to sheriff’s race
John Pilati 5/13/26 John Pilati 5/13/26

Oliver, Shackelford bring more than 66 years’ law enforcement experience to sheriff’s race

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Adcox, Clark bring first responder and law enforcement experience to race for Franklin County Coroner
John Pilati 5/13/26 John Pilati 5/13/26

Adcox, Clark bring first responder and law enforcement experience to race for Franklin County Coroner

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Aderholt a proud supporter of new Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program
Submitted 5/13/26 Submitted 5/13/26

Aderholt a proud supporter of new Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program

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Barnes’ congressional campaign focused on term limits
Submitted 5/13/26 Submitted 5/13/26

Barnes’ congressional campaign focused on term limits

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Contract awarded on Red Bay lighting project from Bear Creek Bridge to Water Plant intersection
Submitted 5/12/26 Submitted 5/12/26

Contract awarded on Red Bay lighting project from Bear Creek Bridge to Water Plant intersection

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Council honors life-saving RFD trio
John Pilati 5/11/26 John Pilati 5/11/26

Council honors life-saving RFD trio

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Pilgrim’s $5,000 donation funds Russellville Public Library’s Summer Reading Program
Kadin Pounders 4/29/26 Kadin Pounders 4/29/26

Pilgrim’s $5,000 donation funds Russellville Public Library’s Summer Reading Program

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Council approves new traffic light system at Waterloo/Summit intersection
John Pilati 4/29/26 John Pilati 4/29/26

Council approves new traffic light system at Waterloo/Summit intersection

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Republicans vow to refile bill requiring party affiliation at time of registering to vote 
John Pilati 4/29/26 John Pilati 4/29/26

Republicans vow to refile bill requiring party affiliation at time of registering to vote 

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Republican roundtable attracts state, local candidates to Phil Campbell
John Pilati 4/29/26 John Pilati 4/29/26

Republican roundtable attracts state, local candidates to Phil Campbell

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RCS Board recognizes eight students for statewide accolades
John Pilati 4/29/26 John Pilati 4/29/26

RCS Board recognizes eight students for statewide accolades

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NWSCC hosts inaugural Career Exploration Boot Camp for Franklin County students
Submitted 4/27/26 Submitted 4/27/26

NWSCC hosts inaugural Career Exploration Boot Camp for Franklin County students

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Byrd, Baugh to headline 2026 Watermelon Festival
John Pilati 4/23/26 John Pilati 4/23/26

Byrd, Baugh to headline 2026 Watermelon Festival

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Absentee ballot application deadline May 12th
John Pilati 4/23/26 John Pilati 4/23/26

Absentee ballot application deadline May 12th

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