Phil Campbell
GOVERNMENT
City officials set for July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake as Russellville Electric Board withdraws its support for annual event
What makes the City of Russellville's annual Fourth of July Jam on Sloss Lake special to Mayor David Grissom is it's a true community event everyone can enjoy with friends or family. For 15 years, the City of Russellville, along with local utility boards have supported the Jam on Sloss...
Friendship Festival is this Saturday in Bear Creek
BEAR CREEK — Continue your Fourth of July festivities in Bear Creek this Saturday for the town’s annual Friendship Festival to be held at Twin Forks Park. Beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, the fun will continue all day until after the fireworks show, which starts at 9 p.m. and will be held at ball field 1.
PROGRESS 2024: Veteran Spotlight: Robbie Richardson
Although many veterans can trace their military service back to their “fresh-out-of-high-school” days, Robbie Richardson has a different story. The 53-year-old Russellville native began his full-time military service in 2007 at the age of 37. “I always regretted not doing it,” said Richardson, a 1988 graduate of Russellville...
PHOTOS: Russellville, Red Bay public libraries enjoy summer reading program events
Area children participating in library summer reading program events in Red Bay and Russellville have a wide range of activities keeping them busy this summer – from magicians, to animal education, learning about big trucks and more, sometimes with ice cream or other treats. At the Russellville Public Library,...
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