Franklin County News

Three north Alabama county health departments still have some H1N1 vaccine. That vaccine will be given out at the Lauderdale and Colbert County clinics Wednesday and at the Franklin County Health Department Thursday.

A man who was shot by police after he fired at a Russellville officer has been charged in connection with the burglary of the Phil Campbell Pharmacy, the TimesDaily newspaper reports.

On Thursday, a special ceremony was held in Franklin County to remember five-year-old Andrea Gonzalez and all missing and exploited children.

After Wednesday's first series of swine flu vaccine clinics ended with left over shots, Franklin, Madison, Lauderdale and Colbert Counties have announced they'll hold a second day of vaccinations Thursday.

Authorities in Franklin County need your help finding a missing elderly man. Hoyt Lane was last seen on Tuesday morning.

This trend results in large part from the fast-growing Hispanic population in the state.

A shocking story of alleged child abuse from Franklin County, where prosecutors are pressing attempted murder charges against 23 year old Richard Agee Junior.

Here's some of your favorite restaurants stood up to inspector's scrutiny. Madison County: Liberty 2000 on Highway 231/431 north in Meridianville- 83 Tate Farms on Moore's Mill road in Meridianville- 98 New Hope BBQ on Peter Lane in New hope- 98 Colbert County: East Colbert Church of Christ River Road in Muscle Shoals- 100.

Russellville firefighters are visiting elementary schools all over Franklin County this week to teach kids about fires and how to be prepared if one happens in their home.

Franklin County woman faces up to 20 years in prison after being convicted Tuesday of raping a 13-year-old boy after approaching him while he was watching wrestling in his SpongeBob pajama bottoms and a T-shirt, the TimesDaily reports.

A 24-year-old Franklin County woman has been convicted of raping a 13-year-old boy.

Fire and emergency crews in Franklin County spent Monday night and Tuesday morning looking for a missing woman in the Belgreen area.

An elderly woman missing from overnight has been found alive in Franklin County.

A Franklin County man will served two concurrent 22-year sentences in a plea agreement resolving rape charges involving a 10-year-old girl, the Florence Times Daily reports.

The investigation continues tonight in Franklin county concerning a police shooting yesterday morning.

FLORENCE - If Andy High manned a station at career day, he'd receive few takers.

A former Valley sheriff found himself on the other side of the law. Bryan Hill and his wife Angela were arrested on domestic violence charges and authorities said this wasn't the first visit to their home.

Phil Campbell School is on lock down, and Northwest Shoals Community College is closing for the day as police and sheriff's deputies look for a man who shot at a police officer earlier this morning during a pharmacy burglary.

Lawrence County Sheriffa s deputies made several attempts to defuse an altercation between a former county sheriff and his wife before arresting them, Sheriff Gene Mitchell said.

Franklin County authorities found 6-year-old Richard Chekevdia on Friday in a small room hidden behind a wall in Diane Dobbs' rural home.