http://www.franklinfreepress.net/pages/index.cfm?id=1280 Meet the Staff 2024-04-19T12:40:00Z

Meet the Staff John Pilati I am the Publisher of the Franklin Free Press. Along with former editor Jason Houston, I founded the paper in 2006. I am in charge of day-to-day operations of the newspaper as well as WGOL-920, my family’s locally-owned radio station. I am a 1989 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where I hold a Journalism degree. Additionally, I am a 1992 graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law. My parents are Karl and Jimmie Pilati of Russellville. I am an avid sports fan and enjoys adventure and wildlife travel. I live on Upper Bear Lake in Phil Campbell, Al.   Kadin Pounders I am the Sports Editor of the Franklin Free Press. I am a Russellville, Ala., native, and I graduated from the University of North Alabama in 2016 with a degree in Sports Management. After graduating from UNA I served as Assistant Sports Information Director at Birmingham-Southern College for three years and over the last eight years I've enjoyed working as a sports statistician in my spare time. I'm also an avid reader, mostly of history and general fiction. If you have a local sports story or tip, please give me a text or call at 256-668-4088. Follow me on Twitter for updates: @kadinhp     Jason Hill To communicate your businesses or individual ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate your customers. If your businesses doesn't have an identity or logo, I can still provide you with an attractive form of advertising. Originally from Ohio, I live here in Russellville. I graduated from the University of North Alabama with a degree in Graphic Design. My wife of 18 years is Dana and we have one child, Nicholas, 11.  

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