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The Russellville City Council approved several temporary promotions in the Russellville Fire Department at a short meeting April 21st. Marcus Hill and Mickey Gentry were promoted to Lieutenant positi...read more
The Russellville City Board of Education honored several student organizations and students at its April 15th meeting. Among the honorees was the Russellville High School Honor Society, which broke t...read more
Last week was one new Phil Campbell Mayor Eddie Marbutt won't soon forget, and not because 'Tax Day' came and went on April 15th. The politically turbulent week began with the Phil Campbell City Coun...read more
A Russellville Police Department lieutenant has been placed on administrative leave with pay after being arrested on a felony charge of Domestic Violence by Strangulation or Suffociation and a misdeme...read more
After a similar bill failed in the Alabama Legislature last year, both the Alabama Senate and House unanimously approved a law last week designed to protect locally-owned community pharmacies, which a...read more
The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay, AL announces its third and final production of the 2024-2025 season, Honky Tonk Hissy Fit, by Jones, Hope and Wooten. This is the third in the ...read more
Phil Campbell Mayor Mike McQuary has resigned effective immediately. Mayor Pro Tempore Phillip King will now serve as mayor pursuant to Alabama law: The news of McQuary’s resignation came after...read more
The Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Music Department is proud to present the beloved musical Into the Woods with performances scheduled for April 17 at 7:00 PM and April 19 at 2:30 PM. The ...read more
Confusion and anger describe the emotions of two Phil Campbell business owners who believe city officials' inaction have adversely impacted their downtown businesses, one to the point of having to be ...read more
Doris Glasgow Sweda, age 94, of Russellville, passed away on Sunday, April 06, 2025, at Terrace Manor Nursing Home. As the last of the Kemper and Lela Glasgow children, she relished in memories of th...read more
The Northwest Alabama Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) recently announced grants awarded to Tharptown High School and Tharptown Elementary School totalling $20,000. On Wednes...read more
North Alabama Medical Center and Legacy of Hope are partnering to celebrate National Donate Life Month on Friday, April 11th in the hospital’s main lobby. The public is invited to hear stor...read more
The Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Music Department is proud to present the beloved musical Into the Woods with performances scheduled for April 17 at 7:00 PM and April 19 at 2:30 PM. The ...read more
Phil Campbell High School senior Lydia Garrison was crowned Miss Dream Girl 2025 at the recent Phil Campbell Dream Girl Pageant, held March 21st at Northwest Shoals Community College in Phil Campbell....read more
A Russellville man will remain in the Limestone County Jail without bond after a Limestone County District Judge denied bond after a lengthy hearing held April 1st. Donald Andrew Devaney, a former Ci...read more
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