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The BTCPA announces its third and final production for the 2023-2024 season, Suite Surrender, by Michael McKeever and directed by Russellville native Anna Carol Porter. The performance dates are April 25-27 at 7:00 PM and Sunday April 28, 2024, at 2:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale at the Weatherford Centre in Red Bay, AL between the hours of 2:00 to 4:00 PM weekdays. You can go by to purchase you
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4/23/2024 7:58:54 PM
Russellville High School Principal Jeremy Madden recently announced a new fundraiser school officials are calling Rebuilding the Tradition.The fundraiser allows donors to purchase a personalized brick for either $100 (4x8) or $125 (8x8). The bricks will be placed in the new sidewalks in the former quad area near the main building. Each brick will be personalized, so purchasers can honor a loved on...read more
4/23/2024 5:12:33 PM
The Franklin County Community Development Commission met April 5, 2024, and approved a number of grants to local schools and non-profit agencies. The commission, which includes Brad Bolton, Jeremy Campbell and Russellville Mayor David Grissom, meets quarterly to review grant applications. The commission is comprised of two appointees from Franklin County's legislative delegation and a rotating se...read more
4/23/2024 5:10:08 PM
Motorists who travel County Road 75 over Cedar Creek will soon see repairs and improvements thanks to a grant secured by Rep. Jamie Kiel as part of 'Rebuild Alabama' funds. Franklin County Engineer Jason Baggett said his department is working to finalize plans for the project and he expects construction to begin by late summer. Kiel said improving Alabama's roads, particularly those in House Dis...read more
4/22/2024 4:11:02 PM
Motorists who travel County Road 75 over Cedar Creek will soon see repairs and improvements thanks to a grant secured by Rep. Jamie Kiel as part of 'Rebuild Alabama' funds. Franklin County Engineer Jason Baggett said his department is working to finalize plans for the project and he expects construction to begin by late summer. Kiel said improving Alabama's roads, particularly those in House Dis...read more
4/18/2024 4:10:31 PM
April is Financial Literacy Month and IRS Criminal Investigation, Atlanta Field Office is bringing awareness to impostor scams, which according to the Federal Trade Commission was number one in the top fraud category in 2023. “With the end of the 2024 tax season, we want to make taxpayers aware that scammers posing as IRS personnel are increasing their phone calls to potential victims stati...read more
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