Russellville NewsLocal news for Russellville, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Donate blood and help the RFD save a life Tuesday- July 22, 2008 Franklin County Times This Tuesday the Russellville Fire Department will host a blood drive to fund local blood banks.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/donate-blood-and-help-the-rfd-save-a-lif... Man faces sex abuse charges- July 17, 2008 A Franklin County man has been arrested on sex abuse charges involving two children under age 5, and a couple is accused of knowing about the abuse and doing nothing about it, authorities said Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/man-faces-sex-abuse-charges?fromrss=1 City approves bid for Sloss Lake repairs- July 17, 2008 The city council approved a bid Monday for repairs to Sloss Lake Dam, where two holes were discovered in March that forced crews to drain the 44-acre lake.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/city-approves-bid-for-sloss-lake-repairs... Franklin man dies in wreck- July 15, 2008 A Franklin County man was killed Sunday morning when he apparently lost control of his vehicle and crashed while driving along a county road.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/franklin-man-dies-in-wreck?fromrss=1 Russellville Police Officer Arrested- July 13, 2008 A Russellville Police Officer finds himself on the other side of the law. He's been arrested on a felony drug charge.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/russellville-police-officer-arrested?fro... Best Bets- July 9, 2008 Showdown will perform Saturday for the Country Shindig at Muscle Shoals High School auditorium.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/best-bets?fromrss=1 City council moves ahead with new hall- July 7, 2008 The city council Thursday approved $68,000 in engineering work for the new proposed city hall and approved $200,000 in extra school funding.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/city-council-moves-ahead-with-new-hall?f... Church porch collapses; 6 injured- July 5, 2008 Emergency personnel remove a ladder from the hole where they rescued six people after the front porch of Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church, south of Red Bay, fell in Sunday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/church-porch-collapses-6-injured?fromrss... Building codes missing in Franklin County- July 3, 2008 When the porch of a Franklin County church collapsed Sunday, injuring six people, the building's construction came into question.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/07/building-codes-missing-in-franklin-count... One dead, one injured in crash- July 1, 2008 A 23-year-old Russellville man was killed Friday and another man injured in a two-vehicle accident.http://www.topix.net/city/russellville-al/2008/06/one-dead-one-injured-in-crash?fromrss=1 |