Phil Campbell News

A Franklin County grand jury has indicted a father for child abuse and first-degree assault.

Corporal punishment in schools is always a hot topic. Now it has become a big issue for one family in Franklin County.

A case of mistaken ethnicity led to a bizarre attack over the weekend at a popular Decatur night spot.

A visit to Dismals Canyon can be expanded with stops at two other attractions: Natural Bridge of Alabama, located on Highway 278, features a double-span bridge formed 200 millions years ago.

New developments tonight in the investigation into a fire that killed a Franklin County 6-year-old. The mother of that child is now accused of killing him.

A Valley warehouse was destroyed by fire. The fire happened around 11:00 a.m. Sunday morning at the Eagle Products Warehouse off Highway 22 in Phil Campbell.

People who live in one Franklin County city are concerned about a couple of dump sites in their area.

Thousands of Gustav evacuees are heading back to Louisiana. Governor Riley saw off the evacuees at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex Friday morning.

NewsChannel 19's Clarissa Stephens Reports: For the next several days, students at Northwest Shoals Community College will have to share their campus with more than 500 hurricane evacuees.

National Guard Soldiers Providing Security at Evacuee Shelters MONTGOMERY - " Governor Bob Riley called up 130 Alabama Army National Guard soldiers to perform security missions at seven locations housing ...

More than 12,000 evacuees from the Gulf Coast ended up in Alabama shelters and thousands more are staying in hotels.

Police couldn't say anything more than they have two persons of interest at this time in a Tuesday stabbing.

Eric Treadway takes the full-face approach to a slice of complimentary melon at the Franklin County Watermelon Festival on Saturday.

With eight of the area's public high schools not meeting their required Adequate Yearly Progress goals for a graduation rate of at least 90 percent, district officials are trying to make sense of the failure to ...

Kim West kwest@frankincountytimes.com Northwest-Shoals Community College has a free solution for adults needing their general equivalency diplomas or an edge in the job market.

Jonathan Willis jwillis@franklincountytimes.com Officials in Washington D.C. are keeping a watchful eye on Franklin County and that's not a bad thing.

Franklin County Sheriff Larry Plott said Ricky Dale Hall, 49, and Raymond Edward Hester, 60, both of 8504 Highway 81 in Phil Campbell, tried to elude deputies Wednesday morning.

Kim West kwest@frankincountytimes.com PHIL CAMPBELL - For the seventh time in 50 years, the Phil Campbell High School class of 1958 will reunite.

Close your eyes and pretend it is 20 years in the future. You are standing on the square waiting to get a glimpse of the featured entertainment at the Lawrence County Fair - two famous country music stars who ...

Melissa Cason mcason@frankincountytimes.com Grade/Age: 11 years old; entering 6th grade Parents: Andrew Dolan of Phil Campbell and Leigh-Ann Shearin of Russellville What do you want to be when you grow up? Chef ...