August 1, 2026: You are invited to attend “The Truth of Your Identity,” a conference for all ages hosted by the Cowboy Church of Franklin County. The conference will be held at the church on August 1, 2026, starting at 9am with a ‘Meet and Greet’ with pastries and juice. Worship is at 9:30am, and Speaker Alexis Aicher will begin at 10am. Church is located at 25100 Hwy. 24 West, Russellville. For more information, call 256-324-9532. Start the school year rooted in truth and join the Cowboy Church for this powerful morning of worship, encouragement and discovering who God says you are.

The NACOLG SENIORx medication assistance program supplies free and low-cost medications for anyone in Alabama with a disability or chronic illness, regardless of age, that requires daily medication. Medicare recipients may also be eligible. For more information, contact NACOLG SENIORX today. There is no charge for this service. Call Paula Pardue at 256-389-0529, 256-389-0530 or 1-800-AGELINE (1-800-243-5463). This program is in partnership with the State of Alabama and Alabama Department of Senior Services.

Love Packages Ministry is in need of donations of new and used Bibles (in any condition). They will be sent to ministers and missionaries around the world who will distribute them. Donations can be dropped off in the church office of Red Bay First Baptist Church or Russellville First Baptist Church.

The Northwest Regional Library is proud to announce audiobooks are now available through our Books-By-Mail program. This program is completely free to those that are medically homebound, live more than 10 miles from a town with a public library, or require large print or audiobooks only. Must be a resident of Marion, Franklin, or Lamar counties. Contact the Northwest Regional Library at 205-487-2330 or visit the website at northwestregional.net to find out more information about the program. We are accepting donations of new or gently used CD audiobooks. Donations can be dropped off at any member library.