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Mansell reconsiders retirement, will remain RFD Chief
John Pilati 9/23/25 John Pilati 9/23/25

Mansell reconsiders retirement, will remain RFD Chief

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Russellville City Council officially canvasses August 26th election results
John Pilati 9/2/25 John Pilati 9/2/25

Russellville City Council officially canvasses August 26th election results

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Freeman’s one vote win bucks trend of incumbent victories
John Pilati 9/1/25 John Pilati 9/1/25

Freeman’s one vote win bucks trend of incumbent victories

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Landers enters rarely visited waters of fourth term in elected office
John Pilati 8/31/25 John Pilati 8/31/25

Landers enters rarely visited waters of fourth term in elected office

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Northwest RC&D Council invests $172,000 in Franklin County with completion educational/civic projects
John Pilati 8/21/25 John Pilati 8/21/25

Northwest RC&D Council invests $172,000 in Franklin County with completion educational/civic projects

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Municipal elections set for Tuesday, August 26th in Russellville, Red Bay and Phil Campbell
John Pilati 8/20/25 John Pilati 8/20/25

Municipal elections set for Tuesday, August 26th in Russellville, Red Bay and Phil Campbell

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RV City Council accepts grant for purchase of desktop computers for police department
John Pilati 8/18/25 John Pilati 8/18/25

RV City Council accepts grant for purchase of desktop computers for police department

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Jason Collum, Red Bay News 8/13/25 Jason Collum, Red Bay News 8/13/25

Red Bay receives $215,625 grant for Family Fun Park

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John Pilati 8/11/25 John Pilati 8/11/25

Local ‘investor’ to partner with Town of Phil Campbell to acquire Broad Street building for city

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City of Russellville receives state tourism grant for July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake
John Pilati 8/5/25 John Pilati 8/5/25

City of Russellville receives state tourism grant for July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake

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John Pilati 7/28/25 John Pilati 7/28/25

Franklin County Commission eyes location change for Mountain Star polling place

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Submitted 7/28/25 Submitted 7/28/25

Red Bay awarded one of 12 state paving grants for Waterplant Road and Winnie Frost Drive

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