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Russellville turns to former Mars Hill coach Jim South to lead varsity boys basketball program
John Pilati 3/25/26 John Pilati 3/25/26

Russellville turns to former Mars Hill coach Jim South to lead varsity boys basketball program

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Red Bay’s Luster, Russellville’s Copeland, and Vina’s Hester earn ASWA All-State recognition
Kadin Pounders 3/23/26 Kadin Pounders 3/23/26

Red Bay’s Luster, Russellville’s Copeland, and Vina’s Hester earn ASWA All-State recognition

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Local baseball roundup, March 16-21: Belgreen, Russellville combine for 6-0 week
Kadin Pounders 3/22/26 Kadin Pounders 3/22/26

Local baseball roundup, March 16-21: Belgreen, Russellville combine for 6-0 week

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Local baseball roundup, March 9-14: Red Bay extends winning streak to six games
Kadin Pounders 3/15/26 Kadin Pounders 3/15/26

Local baseball roundup, March 9-14: Red Bay extends winning streak to six games

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Local softball roundup, March 9-14: Russellville grabs two blowout victories to end week
Kadin Pounders 3/15/26 Kadin Pounders 3/15/26

Local softball roundup, March 9-14: Russellville grabs two blowout victories to end week

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Russellville boys’ soccer team scores late winner at Priceville to stay perfect in area play
Kadin Pounders 3/14/26 Kadin Pounders 3/14/26

Russellville boys’ soccer team scores late winner at Priceville to stay perfect in area play

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Local baseball roundup, March 2-7: Franklin County Tournament action, RHS falls in Heaps’ return
Kadin Pounders 3/8/26 Kadin Pounders 3/8/26

Local baseball roundup, March 2-7: Franklin County Tournament action, RHS falls in Heaps’ return

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Local softball roundup, March 2-7: PCHS wins area opener, Red Bay takes two of three
Kadin Pounders 3/8/26 Kadin Pounders 3/8/26

Local softball roundup, March 2-7: PCHS wins area opener, Red Bay takes two of three

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Local softball roundup, Feb. 23-28: Tharptown’s Kennedy throws no-no, RHS starts 4-1
Kadin Pounders 3/2/26 Kadin Pounders 3/2/26

Local softball roundup, Feb. 23-28: Tharptown’s Kennedy throws no-no, RHS starts 4-1

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Local baseball roundup, Feb. 23-28: Belgreen, Phil Campbell off to hot starts
Kadin Pounders 3/2/26 Kadin Pounders 3/2/26

Local baseball roundup, Feb. 23-28: Belgreen, Phil Campbell off to hot starts

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2025-26 Franklin Free Press All-Franklin County Boys’ Basketball Team
Kadin Pounders 2/27/26 Kadin Pounders 2/27/26

2025-26 Franklin Free Press All-Franklin County Boys’ Basketball Team

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Belgreen, Russellville girls advance to Sweet 16
Kadin Pounders 2/16/26 Kadin Pounders 2/16/26

Belgreen, Russellville girls advance to Sweet 16

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Red Bay, Russellville girls’ basketball teams to travel for sub-region games after runner-up finishes at area tourneys
Kadin Pounders 2/10/26 Kadin Pounders 2/10/26

Red Bay, Russellville girls’ basketball teams to travel for sub-region games after runner-up finishes at area tourneys

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Russellville boys’ soccer team off to 2-1 start to campaign
Kadin Pounders 2/9/26 Kadin Pounders 2/9/26

Russellville boys’ soccer team off to 2-1 start to campaign

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Phil Campbell boys wrap regular season with overtime win at Russellville
Kadin Pounders 2/4/26 Kadin Pounders 2/4/26

Phil Campbell boys wrap regular season with overtime win at Russellville

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Golden Tigers medal twice at AHSAA Indoor Track and Field State Meet
Kadin Pounders 2/2/26 Kadin Pounders 2/2/26

Golden Tigers medal twice at AHSAA Indoor Track and Field State Meet

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Guinn: Four-time state champion Higgins ‘the right guy at the right time’ to lead Golden Tiger football program
Kadin Pounders 1/26/26 Kadin Pounders 1/26/26

Guinn: Four-time state champion Higgins ‘the right guy at the right time’ to lead Golden Tiger football program

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Russellville girls earn season sweep of rival Lawrence County, clinch 2-seed for area tournament
Kadin Pounders 1/25/26 Kadin Pounders 1/25/26

Russellville girls earn season sweep of rival Lawrence County, clinch 2-seed for area tournament

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Goodwin: ‘No regrets’ about returning home to lead Demopolis football program
John Pilati 1/21/26 John Pilati 1/21/26

Goodwin: ‘No regrets’ about returning home to lead Demopolis football program

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Russellville varsity basketball teams swept by Deshler in MLK Day doubleheader
Kadin Pounders 1/19/26 Kadin Pounders 1/19/26

Russellville varsity basketball teams swept by Deshler in MLK Day doubleheader

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