Franklin County Times - April 24, 2024

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Birthdays

April24

SalvadorBlanco JeffBarksdale StrattByarsIII RosaLeeCantrell BethRobinson SterlynOliver HowardMassey NickHutcheson April25

NeldaCooper HoytDillard LaurenWarren KimWilson April26

TinaWillis AnnetteOliver AmberBishop NathanBishop CharlesForeman BethForsythe LucasFuller KenPinkard EliWillis KaleyMassey April27

TrevorMitchell April28

JodieJansen LeviAlexander PatrickMartin ZachO’Neal April29

TommyDavis TJLeMay May1

ShermanLeeAllen KathyBlack ChrisWillis BelindaJohnson BethanyEllisonMalone WadeBaker MelissaBaughman May2

AlishaBordenCooper CaitlynTompkins BrantBragwell TimCarpenter May3

JesseMaeFlores JacobRobinson DonWeiler ChrisCummings May4 GabbieMoore TaylorWakefield HannahGrayMcCalpin BoLeMay JackBehel May5

SherryYoung LucyDuBoise CherylBradford DeePounders BrittonHarper ClovisSpeck

May6

BrendaBaker MichelleJames IreneYoung May7

KelseyGilmer JamieHovater EddieBritton BobbieSumerel May8

BridgetteHarlow AnnaGreenhill DonHall

May9

RodneyBelue May10

MarthaMorrow BrandonIkerd ShaneMoore CalliePalmer MelaniePrattSanders

May11

AngieHutcheson SkylerKing JackBrewer HaydenMurray BrodyJames BlakeMcClellan ChasityTrappTownley RayneVincent JonathanGonzalez BrianaWood

May12

ColinBendall AlexWells RickyHall DonnaNorris AprilSanchez TommyWyatt

May13

TyCox LarryDover KendallHamilton JanSherrill MorganWillingham

JeremyWillis DorisWoodruff CristaMadden DannyKnight TheresaBurns

May14

SusieSellers TiffanyBohannon PeggyJones

May15

ChloeBlanton May16

TerrellPotter MerrellPotter MalloryLindsey KaraMoore NancyThornton LarryMorris MackenzieBurleson OliverMorris

May17

EricBaker HughBanks JennyGilmer ZachGreeson JessicaHamilton AdamLindsey RoyMalone EdnaPace AddieRose

May18

PamHargett ChelseySmith TylerMassey

May19

AndreaJohnson LukeO’Neal FloydTirey JuddWard

May20

RogerBedford JohnHarvey HoustonJames DustinPounders AmandaJeanNewman AlfredPace

May21

MarcyNicoletteKelly Pratt BertFowler PatHardin GeraldineHooper HannahVincent

KevinCheek MathewBryant

KyleCopeland

May22

TylerMorris MicahFleming ChadBeck MichaelCummings

May23

DavidBalding DannyMcDowell

TammyPace FayeCochranJames BrandyTrapp

Cummings OliviaRice May24

VictoriaHughes

JohnDavidPalmer

RebeccaParrish TylerRose

May25

DrewMoses KatelynnGordon JonathanRose JaxtonCopeland

May26

DianeMaddox

May27

KaranVincent TerriPounders

May28

MikailaFuller BradJames

MadiWillis ShawnHinesJr. BrandyBullock

May29

AmyVandiver ChrisMontgomery ChloeErinBrown

JenniferFugate JaniceGlasgow JordanAlford

EddyRobinson

ChrisWatts ChrisParker

KatieCopeland

May30

SusanDeArman AmberGibson

MeganSpear

May31

HollieRice TeresaPearce JonathanCopeland JoshPuckett MelissaVandiver KelliBadgett

MartyGraham KimberleyMassey

Obituaries

LarryHoyetFretwell April17,2024

LarryHoyetFretwell, 75,ofFlorence,Ala., passedawayApril17at NorthAlabamaMedical Center.HewasbornDec. 14,1948.AkinsFuneral HomeofRussellvilleis assistingthefamily.

JacobD.Malone April17,2024

JacobD.Malone, 34,ofPhilCampbell, passedawayApril17 atHuntsvilleHospital inHuntsville,Ala.He wasbornNov.11,1989. Arrangementswillbe announcedlaterby AkinsFuneralHomein Russellville,Ala.

AlbertaDelgado Garcia April16,2024

AlbertDelgadoGarcia, 85,ofPhilCampbell, passedawayApril16, withherfamilyather side.Visitationwasheld April19from6-8p.m.at AkinsFuneralHomein Russellville,Ala.AservicewasheldApril20at 10a.m.atGoodShepherd CatholicChurchin Russellville,Ala.,with FatherVincentBresowar officiating.

LandTransactions

•TroyBateytoTommy Trapp,warranty

•NeryBenedictor Gonzalez,survivorship

•BradleyWayneEvans toJerryWayneEvans, warranty

•ThomasG.Armstrong toKimberlyC.Norton, warranty

•JamesGregory

GreenhilltoBrandonC. Wilson,warranty

•JaneA.Franciscoto

JaneA.Francisco,personalrepresentative

•JonMcWilliams toTiffanyMcWilliams Hardman,salecontract

•MorganPrestage

CalendarOfEvents

FlowerRemoval Now It’stimetoremoveold flowersfromthegraves inMt.PleasantCemetery onHighway724near Newburg.Donations arewelcomeandcanbe mailedtoMtPleasant CemeteryFund,941 Highway87,Russellville, AL35654.DecorationDay isFather’sDay.

BTCPA’s“Suite Surrender”

April25-28

TheBayTreeCouncil forthePerformingArtsin RedBaywillstageitsthird andfinalperformance ofthe2024-2025season, “SuiteSurrender,”by MichaelMcKeeverand directedbyAnnaCarol Porter.Performances willbeApril25-28.Inthis show,it’s1942,andtwoof Hollywood’sbiggestdivas havedescendeduponthe luxuriousPalmBeach RoyaleHotel–assistants, luggageandlegendary feudwithoneanotherin tow.Everythingseemsto beinorderfortheirwar-

RoyMedley April15,2024

RoyMedley,78,of Russellville,passedaway April15atHelenKeller HospitalfollowingatwomonthbattlewithCOVID. Royproudlyservedin theNationalGuardfor sixyears.Heworkedfor 35yearsinmaintenance intheFranklinCounty schoolsystem.Hewas honoredtoserveasadeaconatCrestviewBaptist Church.Roywasahandy manwhocouldfixjust aboutanything.Heloved Alabamafootball,being outsideandeatingat43

toHelenRochelleDill, agreement

•JamesF.Labelleto

LeahBakerGrissom,quit claim

April10

•JamesD.Hillto

JamesD.Hill,quitclaim

•BrendaJoyce BrittinghamtoCesarSop, warranty

•DebraKayPinkardto KennyRogers,survivorship

•JaneG.Stonebraker toSoutheastWoodsand

White

April11

•CalebThompsonto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

timeperformance–that is,untiltheyaresomehowassignedtothesame suite.Mistakenidentities, overblownegos,double entendres,andalapdog namedMr.Boodlesround outthishilariousriotof alovenotetotheclassic farcesofthe’30sand’40s. Thoseinterestedinbringingagroupfordinner theater,whichisusually heldonThursdaynight oftheperformances,may contactBethHammockat 256-668-0045.Thisproductionwillbeperfectfor churchgroups,senior groupsandothergroups thatarelookingforafun timeout.

SparksChapel CemeteryEvents

May4-5

DecorationDaywillbe May5.Theannualbusinessmeetingwillbeat 3p.m.May4.Anydonationsforthecemetery upkeepmaybemailed totheSparksCemetery Fund,2391Highway25, Vina,AL35593,ormake donationsatthemeeting.

Grill.Morethananything, helovedhisgrandchildren,SydneyandNathan, andwasalwaysthereto supportandcheerthem onintheirendeavors.Our familyissaddenedbyour loss,butwehavethepeace knowingRoyisinnomore pain,discomfortorhurt.

Hewasprecededin deathbyhismother, ParlieEdwardsMedley; brother,CarlMedley;sister,PeggyBritnell;andhis grandparents. Heleavestocherish hismemory,hiswifeof 56years,CarolynRogers Medley;son,Jamie Medley(wife,Cassie); belovedgrandchildren, SydneyMedleyand NathanMedley;sister, PatsyGreenBarger;and severalniecesandnephews. Thevisitationwasheld April18from12-2p.m.at SpryMemorialChapel, withafuneralservice

•DustinNixto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•WayneWestto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•JasonTiffinto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•CassidyLeeButlerto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•LoyalWyleyDeanto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•AndrewLewisto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•RobertPannellto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•BradLindseyto AlabamaPowerCompany,

Formoreinformation contactJaneEdwardsat 256-668-0716orcontact anycemeterycommittee member.

FrogPondVFDFamily FunDay

May18

HelpcelebrateFrog PondVolunteerFire Department’s20th AnniversaryGrand Re-openingwithafamilyfundayMay18.There willbelivemusic,inflatables,foodandmorefrom 10a.m.to3p.m.TheVFD islocatedat5215Highway 22,SprucePine.

RECURRING

Al-Anon Al-Anonmeetsevery Thursdayat6p.m.atthe FirstBaptistChurchin downtownRussellville acrossfromtheRoxy Theatre.

AmericanLegion AmericanLegion Post64regularlymeets thesecondThursdayof everymonthattheNorth HighlandsChurchof Christfellowshiphall, withthemealat6:30p.m.

directlyfollowing.Bro. EricMcKinneyandBro. RogerAkersofficiated. BurialwasatFranklin MemoryGardens. Thankyoutothose whohaveprayedsince February19forRoyand us!ThankyoutoDr.Josh Vacik,PamBritnelland everynursefromHelen KellerHospital’sICU, PCUandthirdandfourth floors.Theyhavebeenthe mostcompassionate,caringandhelpfulpeople, especiallythePCUnurses onMonday. Inlieuofflowers,the familyrequestsdonations bemadetotheAmerican CancerSociety.

MitziBrackenChappell April14,2024 MitziBrackenChappell, 63,ofPhilCampbell, passedawayApril14. VisitationwasheldApril 19from12-2p.m.atSpry MemorialChapel,with aservicedirectlyfollowing.BurialwasinBlue SpringsCemetery.

LisaAnneMimsLane April13,2024

LisaAnneMimsLane, 56,ofLeighton,passed awayApril13.Visitation washeldApril20from 10a.m.to12p.m.atSpry MemorialChapel,witha memorialservicedirectly following.

easement

•JamesA.Simpkinsto AlabamaPowerCompany, easement

•RoyHowardMeans Jr.toJosephMcKinney, warranty

•FranklinE.Bishop toAutumnBlazeBishop, warranty

•CassidyKingtoAldo Echeverria,warranty

•AldoEcheverriato

AzizOilInc.,warranty

•JerryOnealGoberto JustinGober,executor’s MarriageLicenses

April9

•HeathLeeBraxtonto

ChloeLynnHill

andthemeetingat7p.m. Alzheimer’sSupport TheAlzheimer’s Supportmeetingisheld at10a.m.onthethird Tuesdayofeverymonth atGenerationsofRed Bay.Formoreinformationcall256-356-4982.

FoodandClothing Outreach EveryMondayfrom 10a.m.tonoon,Good ShepherdCatholic Outreachhasanoutreachprogramtohelp thoseinneedoffood,

April24,2024
A3 256-332-1122 907SouthJacksonAve. SPRY MEMORIAL CHAPEL OFRUSSELLVILLE “Caring People, Caring for People” sprymemorialchapel com YourLocalWeather weather.com Wed April24 Thurs April25 Fri April26 Sat April27 Sun April28 75/5474/6282/6581/6584/66 Cloudy24%AMClouds/PM Sun11% MostlyCloudy 5% AMClouds/PM Sun8% PartlyCloudy 10%
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clothingandpartial billassistance.Visit GoodShepherdCatholic Church,1700N.Jackson Ave.,Russellville,atthat timetoseekanyassistanceneeded. GriefSupportGroup Agriefsupport groupwillmeetthe thirdTuesdayofeach monthfrom9-10a.m.at theRussellvillePublic Library,hostedby AmedisysHospice.The groupisfreeandisopen tothepublic.Contact Amyat256-760-7877with anyquestions.
Call 256-332-1881 orcomeby 501NJacksonAve.Ste.7,Russellville,AL35653

BAPTIST

DRCOR CHURCH DIRECTORY

•AtwoodBaptistChurch, Vina

•BelgreenBaptistChurch, betweenHighway24and CountyRoad524

•BethsaidaMissionaryBaptistChurch,Highway48,10 mileseastofRussellville

•BethlehemMissionaryBaptistChurch,305Bethlehem Road,Russellville

•BranchesChurch,996VillagewoodDrive,Russellville,256-331-3700

•BurnoutMissionaryBaptist Church,sevenmileseastof RedBayonHighway24

•CalvaryBaptistChurch, LagrangeRoad,Russellville, 256-332-2804

•CedarCreekBaptistChurch, turnoffofHighway247

ontoCountyRoad90,pastorRogerMartin;Sunday Schoolat10a.m.,Sunday worshipat11a.m.

•CollegeAvenueFirstBaptist Church,521CollegeAve., Russellville,256-332-1724

•CowboyChurchofFranklin County,25100Highway24 W.,Russellville

•CrestviewBaptistChurch, Highway24W.,twomiles fromHighway43

•CrookedOakMissionary BaptistChurch,Russellville

•DivineBaptistChurch, 15099Highway243,Russellville

•DuncanCreekBaptist Church,985DuncanCreek Road,Russellville

•FirstBaptistChurchPhil Campbell,3350BroadSt., 205-993-5873

•FirstBaptistChurchRussellville,213N.JacksonAve., 256-332-2065

•FirstFreewillBaptistChurch, Highway43,Russellville

•FirstBaptistChurch,Vina

•FriendshipMissionaryBaptistChurch,Highway48, Russellville

•FriendshipBaptistChurch, PastorMicahFleming,10th StreetNE,RedBay,Sunday School10a.m.,Worship11 a.m.and6p.m.,Wednesday 7p.m.

•FrankfortMissionaryBaptistChurch,FrankfortRoad, Russellville,256-332-6720

•GraceBaptistChurch,601

LawrenceSt.,Russellville

•HodgesConventionBaptistChurch,Highway172, Hodges

•JamesChapelMissionary BaptistChurch,OldHighway24W.

•JonesboroBaptistChurch, WaterlooRoad,Russellville

•LibertyBaptistChurch,261

NECountyRoad53,Phil Campbell

•MacedoniaBaptistChurch, Highway724,Newburg

•TheMission,1437Highway 43,Russellville

•Mt.HebronBaptistChurch, CountyRoad26

•Mt.NeboMissionaryBaptist Church,Highway48/LeightonHighway,256-292-3554

•MountainViewBaptist Church,2110Highway81, PhilCampbell,205-9934610

•Mt.ZionBaptistChurch,Old BelgreenHighway

•NewJerusalemBaptist Church,Highway24W., Russellville,256-332-0201

•NewFriendshipBaptist Church,Highway187,south ofBelgreen,pastorRicky Phifer,256-627-2801

•NewBethlehemMissionary Baptist,256-332-6247

•NewPleasantBaptist Church,CountyRoad52,

SprucePine

•NorthRussellvilleBaptist Church,1401Waterloo Ave.,Russellville,256-3320115

•OakwoodBaptistChurch, SprucePine,256-332-9485

•OneAccordBaptistChurch, 5550Highway524W.,Russellville

•PleasantHillBaptistChurch, CountyRoad22,256-3327020

•PleasantRidgeMissionary

BaptistChurch#2,1570 Highway48,Russellville

•PilotHillMissionaryBaptist Church,5Highway19,Vina

•RedBayFreewillBaptist Church,Highway24E.,Red Bay,256-356-9220

•RockwoodBaptistChurch, CountyRoad36,Russellville

•SiloamBaptistChurch, Highway60,Russellville, 256-331-9502

•SouthSideBaptistChurch, Highway43S.,Russellville,256-332-4326,pastor

RogerKennedy

•TharptownBaptistChurch, CountyRoad48,Russellville,256-332-0063

•WacoBaptistChurch,31141 Highway724,Russellville

•WestHighlandBaptist Church,814W.LimestoneSt.,Russellville.Sun. School10a.m.,Sun.worship11a.m.,PastorLloyd Griffus,256-810-9398

•CATHOLIC

•GoodShepherdCatholic Church,1700N.Jackson Ave.,Russellville,256-3324861

CHURCHOFCHRIST

•CenterviewChurchof Christ,3434Highway58, Russellville

•EastsideChurchofChrist, Highway24E.,RedBay

•EastsideChurchofChrist, 15820Highway243,Russellville

•GravelHillChurchofChrist, 1201NixRoad,PhilCampbell,205-993-4338

•IsbellChurchofChrist, CountyRoad36,Russellville

•NorthHighlandsChurchof Christ,cornerofJackson Avenue/HemlockStreet, Russellville,256-332-3315

•PolkStreetChurchofChrist, PolkStreetwestofWashingtonAve.,Russellville, 256-332-5533

•RussellvilleChurchof Christ,15130U.S.Highway 43,Russellville

•SprucePineChurchof Christ,88ScharnagelRoad, SprucePine,256-291-5694

•TharptownChurchofChrist, 5071Highway48,Russellville,256-328-1232

•WashingtonAvenueChurch ofChrist,311S.WashingtonAve.,Russellville

•CHURCHOFGOD

•CornerstoneChurchofGod, 9014thAve.SW,RedBay, pastorRickBradley,205454-3333;SundaySchool 9:45a.m.,worship10:30 a.m.and6p.m.,Wednesday 6:30p.m.

•ChurchofGodofProphecy, Highway24W.,Russellville

•ChurchofGod,Seventh Day,Highway5,PhilCampbell

•HopeCentral,4327Broad St.,PhilCampbell,256-8103087

•NewLifeTabernaclePentecostalChurchofGod,714 SockwellAve.,Russellville

•PhilCampbellChurchof GodofProphecy,Highway

5,PhilCampbell

•RussellvilleChurchofGod, Highway43,Russellville, 256-332-7176

CME

•AntiochCMEChurch,Tharptown,256-332-7807

•St.PaulCMEChurch,406 HamiltonSt.,Russellville, 256-332-6177

INDEPENDENT

•CedarsChurch,109LawrenceSt.W.,Russellville, Sundaysat10:30am,www. cedarschurch.com

•CornerstoneFellowship Church,1BlockChurchRoad Highway243,PhilCampbell

•CrossroadsFellowship ChurchandSchool,intersectionofOldHighway24 Highway43

•GodCaresforYouWorship Center,207MarionSt.SW, Russellville

•GraceCovenantChurch,cornerofHighway24W.and LawrenceStreet

•HeritageFellowshipChurch, Highway43S.,Russellville

•HarvestFellowship,60710th Ave.N.,RedBay

•HouseofVictory,714SockwellAve.,Russellville,pastor RickyGardner

•Kimbrough’sChapelChurch, CountyRoad38

•MarsHillCommunityChurch, Highway5S.,PhilCampbell

•MyFather’sHouseMinistries,104E.LawrenceSt., Russellville

•NewBeginningWorship Center,127N.JacksonAve., Russellville

•PraiseTabernacle,Highway 43,onemilesouthofHighway24intersection

•WitnessOutreachMinistries, Highway20,SprucePine, pastorBrianScott

MEDTHODIST

•LandmarkChurchofBelgreen,Highway24and Highway187intersection, Belgreen

•RussellvilleFirstMethodistChurch,311N.Jackson, Russellville,256-332-2955

•GrayRockFirstCongregationalMethodist,Highway 40,PhilCampbell,205-9934196

•IsbellMethodistChurch, Highway43BypassS.,Russellville, •Mt.PleasantUnitedMethodistChurch,Highway24E., nearNewburg

•SprucePineUnitedMethodistChurch,OldHighway43, southofRussellville

•MORMON

•ChurchofJesusChristof LatterDaySaints,151CarneyLane,Russellville,missionaries256-331-9988.

NAZARENE

•FirstChurchoftheNazarene, Shook/FletcherRoad,County Road46,Russellville

•PENTECOSTAL

•GreaterLifePentecostal Church,Highway43N.,Russellville

•SolidRockPentecostal, ClevelandandGreenstreets

•PRESBYTERIAN

•FirstPresbyterianPCA,201 N.GreenSt.,Russellville, 256-332-5730

•MountainHomePresbyterian Church,(PCUSA),100Mt. HomeChurchRoad,Belgreen

SEVENTHDAYADVENTIST

SeventhDayAdventist,Highway81,sevenmilesnorthof PhilCampbellinTrapptown

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BookLoversStudyClubpromotesthearts

TheGFWCBookLovers StudyClub’sAprilmeetinghighlightedArtsin Aprilbyrecognizingour everydayheroes—artists.Creativeexpression isvitaltoahealthyand open-mindedsociety. Artworkinspirespeople, givesthemhopeandcan touchasoulinawaythat wordscannot.

ARTCRAWL

Topromoteourlocal artists,theinaugural BookLoversStudyClub ArtCrawlwasheldin downtownRussellville. Thepurposeoftheart crawlwastodrawattentiontotheneedforvisual artsinourcommunity,to bringpeopletoourdowntownareaandtopromote ourbusinesses. Therewerethreedivisions-child,intermediate andadult.Entriesincludedpaintings(watercolor, oil,acrylic,mixedmedia); drawings(pastel,graphite,penandinkandmixed media);photography (color,blackandwhite, mixedmedia).Therewas a$10entryfeeforthose wishingtohavetheirpiecesjudged.Theeventtook placeMarch23-April11.

Winnersincluded:Oil Painting-HaileyMitchell andDiannePace;Acrylic Painting-DeliniaBaker; MixedMedia-AnnaCarol PorterandJackBendall; WatercolorPainting-Chris Adams;Pastels-Leslie M.Garcia;DrawingKenslieHerndon, MontanaMcCollum, MadisonBoothandCory Moody;PhotographySavannahLoosierand OliviaH.Jenkins;Best ofShow-BrookeBrown andHonorableMentionMorganHester.

Winnerswon$20 each;BestofShow-$25; HonorableMention$15 andeachparticipant receivedacertificate ofrecognitionfortheir participationintheArt Crawl.

Eachbusinessalso receivedacertificateof recognitionfortheirparticipationintheArtCrawl windowdisplays.They wereWood-Thompson Insurance;Thompson’s; FarmHouseCafé; ChamberofCommerce; RussellvilleFlorists& Gifts;McKinneyLaw;Hair Studio722;Traditions; Exit;MSIndustrials; EdwardJones;109Jackson Ave.;andCottontails.

Themeetingwasheld attheRussellvilleFirst BaptistChurchGreen Room.PatriciaCoxand PondaGordonwerethe hostesses.Inrecognition ofartists,eachplacesettingwasdecoratedwith asmalleaselholding acopyofVincentvan Gogh’sartthatservedas mementoformembers. PresidentBrendaOliver welcomedspecialguest JaneWilloughbytothe meeting. Memberswere remindedthattheGFWC FederationDaywillbe recognizedApril24.This isthedayin1890whenthe GFWCConstitutionwas ratifiedwith63clubs,offi-

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PHOTOBYBARTMOSS TharptownsoftballplayerAlyssaFischerwinsthehomerunderbyattherecentTharptownInvitational SoftballTournament.

Pilgrim’s provides poultry, pork whilegiving backto community

Pilgrim’sRussellvillecomplexhasworked formorethan30yearswithafocusonprovidingopportunitiesforitsteammembers andbeingastrongpartnertolocalgrowers whileproducingqualitybonelesschicken productsfordomesticandinternationalconsumers.

Asoneoftheworld’slargestpoultryproducersandafully-integratedporkproducer, Pilgrim’sUSAhasprovidedwholesome,qualityproductstocustomersandconsumersfor morethansevendecades,demonstratingits commitmenttoprovidingfresh,frozenand value-addedproductsandpreparedfoods.

Thecompanyisaleadingglobalprovider ofhigh-qualityfoodproducts,includingwellrecognizedbrandandvalue-addedpremium products.

TheRussellvilleoperationbeganin September1989inwhatisnowtheRussellville Hatchery.Theproductionfacilitywasbuilt in1990andrelocatedtoitscurrentlocation infall1997.

Aspartoftheircompanyvalues,safetyis anelementofhighimportance.

ThroughitsBetterFuturesprogram, Pilgrim’sprovidesmeaningfulinvestments intothefuturesofteammembers,theirfamiliesandtheircommunities.Feb.1,Pilgrim’s signedanagreementwithNorthwest-Shoals CommunityCollegefortheJBS/Pilgrim’s BetterFuturesprogram,whichoffersfree collegetuitiontoPilgrim’steammembers andtheirchilddependents.Pilgrim’soffers topaytheremainingtuitionbalance,often

calledalast-dollartuitionscholarship,forits workerstotrainintechnicalprogramsthat helpthemsucceed.

In2020Pilgrim’sRussellvilleannounced a$580,000investmentfortheRussellville communitythroughitsHometownStrong initiative.

Thecompanydedicated$384,000toward thecitysplashpadconstruction.Italsofully fundedthe2022summerreadingprogram fortheRussellvillePublicLibrarywitha $3,250donation.Witha$22,000donationto RussellvilleHighSchool,Pilgrim’shelped withthepurchaseofhighjumpandpole vaultequipmentfortheschool’strackand fieldprogram.

TheRussellvillefacilityhasalong-standingcommitmenttoenvironmentalstewardship,winningboththeU.S.Poultry&Egg Association’sCleanWaterAwardandthe AlabamaWaterEnvironmentAssociation’s “ExcellenceinIndustrialWastewater Treatment”awardmultipletimes.

Pilgrim’sUSAisthefirstmajormeatand poultrycompanyintheworldtosetanet zerogreenhousegasemissionstargetby 2040,demonstratingleadershipinthefigh againstglobalwarmingandclimatechange.

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Russellville’sCaydenJohnsthrowstofirstbaseduringaplayoffwinoverPleasantGrove.

RussellvilleopensbaseballplayoffswithsweepofPleasantGrove

TheRussellvillevarsity baseballteamopenedthe AHSAAClass5Aplayoffs withatwo-gamesweep ofthePleasantGrove Spartans.

RHShostedPleasant GroveonApril18andthe GoldenTigerstookgame onebya12-2scoreandfollowedtheopeninggame victorywitha16-0win. Bothgameswerefiveinningcontestsduetothe 10-runruleandingame two,BrandtCummingsof RHSpitchedano-hitter.

Russellville(25-9) jumpedouttoa4-0first

inningleadingameone andaddedanotherrun inthebottomhalfofthe thirdandsevenmorein thefourth.EliBoutwell hadtwohitsandthree RBIfortheGoldenTigers. MichaelScofieldadded twohitsandhadone RBI.DevinGreenand BrodieVandiverbothhad ahitandtwoRBIwhile additionalRussellville hitscamefromDaniel Askew,BrandtCummings andBraydenEntrekin. NeylandBaker,Cayden JohnsandAskewallcontributedoneRBIapiece. Johnsgotthestart onthemoundandwent fourinnings.Thesenior

allowedtworunsonfive hits.Johnsstruckout sixandwalkedone.Ty Engelthalercameonin

Belgreenbaseballteamadvancestosecondround

ByBartMoss FortheFCT

TheBelgreenBulldogs(13-12)beat VictoryChristianintwooutofthree gamesinthefirst-roundplayoffofthe Class1Abaseballplayoffstoadvanceto thesecondround.TheBulldogswonthe openinggameoftheseries4-2,butfellin gametwo10-6onFriday.TheBulldogs camebackSaturdaytobeatVictory Christian7-4totaketheseries.

BelgreenwillhostthedefendingClass 1AstatechampionsAppalachin(21-2) onFridayat4:30p.m.and7p.m.Game three,ifnecessary,willbeonSaturday at1p.m.

Thegamesetthetoneoftheseries, goingintoextrainnings.WillKing pitchedagemfortheBulldogs,going eightandone-thirdinnings,givingup fivehits,tworunsandstrikingout seven.

Thegamewasscorelessthrough fiveandahalfinningsbeforeVictory Christiangotontheboardfirstinthe bottomofthesixthinning,takinga1-0 lead.

Belgreenrespondedinthetopofthe seventhtotiethegamewhenLandon CoxscoredabuntbyAlexGuidry. Thegamewentintoextrainnings withbothteamstied,1-1.

Belgreenbrokethetieinthetopof theninthinning,scoringthreeruns. King,CoxandGuidryallscoredforthe Bulldogs. TyHamiltonhadtwohitsforBelgreen. Belgreenlostgametwo10-6.

VictoryChristianled2-1afterone inning,butBelgreenled4-3afterthe secondinning.VictoryChristianscored sevenrunsbeforetheBulldogsgoton theboardagaininthebottomofthe

reliefandallowednohits whilestrikingoutonebatter. Ingametwo,Cummings

struckout12Spartans andissuednowalksduringtheno-hitter. Attheplate,theGolden Tigersscoredfourrunsin boththethirdandfourth inningsandfollowedwith eightmoreinthetophalf ofthefifth.Johnssmacked threehits,includinga double,andhadthreeRBI. Bakerhadtwodoubles andfourRBI.Entrekin hadatripleandthreeRBI andScofieldalsotripled andaddedasingleandone RBI.Boutwellcontributed ahitandtwoRBIwhile DevinGreenhadasingle andoneRBI.Cummings addedacoupleofsingles. Earlierintheweek,

Russellvilleheldsenior nightwhilehostingMars Hilltoendtheregular season.RHSgota7-3 winoverthePanthers withDevinGreenand MichaelScofieldpickinguptwohitsandtwo RBIeach.Cummings hadatripleandoneRBI, Vandiverhadahitand Johnsdrove-inarun.RHS usedfivepitchersand theywereJohns,Baker, Boutwell,Engelthalerand Sappington. NextupforRussellville willbearound-twoplayoffseriesatLeeds.The GreenwavedefeatedBoaz intwoofthreegamesto advanceinroundone.

RedBaydefeatsLamarCountyintwostraightgamestoadvancetothesecondroundoftheClass 2Abaseballplayoffsearlierintheseason.

RedBaysweepsthroughfirstround

TheRedBayTigers(15-6)sweptthe LamarCountyBulldogsinthefirst roundoftheClass2Abaseballplayoffs overtheweekend,6-3and2-1. TheTigerswillhostNorthSand Mountain(21-9)onFridayat4:30p.m. and7p.m.Gamethree,ifnecessary, willbeSaturdayat1p.m. Ingameone,RedBayscoredsixruns on10hits.TheTigersgotthescoring startedinthetopofthefirstinningon aRBI-doublebyReedHamilton. LamarCountytiedthegameinthe bottomofthethirdinning,1-1. RedBayhadarunexplosionin thefourthinning,scoringfiveruns. JeramiahThornestartedthingsoff withtwoRBI,singlescoringHolden

InmonandEliFarristogiveRedBaya 3-1lead.L.Leweyscoredonaninfield singlebyTyReynoldstoincreasethe leadto4-1.CarsonMcGeeknockedin ReynoldsandDallaTerrellonaline drivetoleftfield,extendingRedBay’s leadto6-1.

Thornegotthewin,goingfive inningsandallowingthreehitsand strikingoutseven.

Thorne,TerrellandFarriseachhad twohitsinthegame. Gametwowentdowntothewire. Inthebottomoftheseventh,with basesloadedandthegametied,Dallas TerrellwashitbyaLamarCounty pitch,bringingthewinningrun(Ayden Pruitt)acrosstheplate. ARBI-singlebyReedHamiltonput

RHS,Belgreensoftball. SeepageB2. PCHS,THSsoftball. SeepagesB4-B5. RHStennis. SeepagesB9-B10.
PHOTOSBYBRANNONKING Russellville’sBrandtCummingsswingsatapitchversusPleasant Grove.
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LadyGoldenTigerswintwoatNorthwest

AlabamaBashafterdroppingsoftballareagames

TheRussellvillevarsitysoftballteamrecently completedregularseason areaplaywithgamesversusLawrenceCountyand Ardmore.TheLadyGolden Tigersfellto2-2ontheseasoninClass5AArea16 afterlossesinbothgames tocreateathree-waytie intheareastandings. NextupforRHS(20-191)willberegularseason contestsagainstFlorence andHattonbeforethearea tournamenttakesplaceat LawrenceCounty.

LawrenceCounty8, Russellville4

RHSwenttoMoulton

April15andfelltothe

LadyRedDevils.TheLady GoldenTigersled3-2,but LCHSscoredthreeruns inboththefifthandsixth innings.

PaisleeJameshad threehitsforRussellville. BryleighButlerhadtwo hitsandoneRBIand BrooklynButleradded ahitandtwoRBI.Emma Campbellalsohadahitfor RHS.JaceyMoorewasthe Russellvillepitcher.

ByBartMoss FortheFCT

Ardmore3, Russellville0 Ardmorecameto RussellvilleApril18and gotashutoutwinoverthe LadyGoldenTigers. AHSgotatwo-runfirst inninghomerunand addedasingleruninthe topofthethird.Russellville outhitArdmore8-6with BrooklynButlerleading theteamwiththreehits. TiceleeGholstonadded twohits,andRHSgot onehiteachfromPaislee James,AddisonHolcomb andEmmaCampbell. JaceyMoorepitchedseven inningsandstruckout nine.

Russellville6,Lexington (Tenn.)5 Russellvillestartedplay intheNorthwestAlabama BashheldattheFlorence SportsplexwithawinApril 19.

BryleighButlerand KhristyanHuertabothhit homerunsforRHS.Huerta hadthreeRBItoleadthe team.Butleralsohada single,andGholstonadded twohitsandoneRBI.Jacey Moorehadahitandone RBIwhilePaisleeJames, EmmaCampbelland

JemmaMoorealsohitsafely.PaisleeJamespitchedall fiveinningstogetthewin.

PellCity9, Russellville2

Gametwooftheday intheNWAlabamaBash forRHSincludedPellCity scoringsixrunsinthe secondframeofthefourinninggame. AddisonHolcombhit atwo-runhomerun,and PaisleeJameshadasingle. BrooklynButlerpitched forRussellville.

Russellville4, Winfield2

Theseconddayofthe NWAlabamaBashgot offtoawinningstartfor Russellville.RHSscored fourtimesinthethird inningofthefour-inning game.RussellvillehadRBI fromJames,Holcomband BrooklynButler.RHShits werebyJames,Gholston, BrooklynButler,Jacey Moore,JemmaMooreand Huerta.AddisonHolcomb pitchedforRussellvilleand allowedonehit.

Athens3, Russellville2 Awalk-offsinglehelped

Russellville’sJemmaMoorethrowstofirstbaseduringtheLadyGoldenTigers’gameversusArdmore.

Athenstoawininthelast gameoftheNWAlabama BashforRHS.TheLady GoldenEaglesscoredallof theirrunsinthelastframe

ofthefive-inningcontest. JemmaMoorehadtwo hitsforRHS.Brooklyn Butler,EmmaCampbell andJaceyMooreaddedone

hiteach.JaceyMoorehad

earnedruns.

Belgreen,Vinasoftballteamsgetwins

Belgreenscoredall14 runsina14-4winover Glencoeinthesecond inningoftheirgameon

Saturday. MackinleyHogan,Bryn Scott,CharleyHoganand CaitlynOliverallscored twiceinthesecondinning. HannahBorden,Morgan VandiverandMorgan

Lauderdaleallscoredas well. Scott,Bordenand Lauderdaleallhadtwo RBIeach. LilyBlackburngotthe wininthecircleforthe

Bulldogs. VinabeatTremont (Miss.)17-1earlierinthe week.

TheRedDevilbatswere onfirewithdoublescomingfromACChandler,

AimeeShotts,Braxtyn Quinn,KenzieElrodand MikalaMitchell. Shotts,Quinnand Chandlerallhadthree hitseach.LanaBelland Mitchellhadtwohitseach. ChandlerhadsixRBI andQuinnscoredfour times. Bellpitchedthefirst fourinningsofthegame, allowingonehit,noruns andstruckoutseven.

picksuppairofwins ByBartMoss FortheFCT TheRedBayTigersoftballteampickedupapair ofwinsthisweek,beating Cherokee5-0andColbert Heights3-0. RedBaygotallthey neededinthetopofthe firstinningonagrand slamhomerunbyJournee Swann.HannahButler, JazmynPearsonandKyla Blackburnallscoredon thehomer. TheTigersadded aninsuranceruninthe secondinning.Gracie Edgmonscored.

Butlerwentthedistanceinthecircle,getting thecompletegameshutout,allowingtwohitsand strikingoutnine. Laterintheweek,Red BaybeatColbertHeights 3-0. HannahButlergotthe

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B3• FranklinCountyTimes •www.franklincountytimes.comApril24,2024 Belgreen ContinuedfrompageB1 RedBay ContinuedfrompageB1 seventhinning. LandonCoxscoredtwo runsinthegame.Will King,AlexGuidry,Colton AshtonandKonnerTrapp allscoredaruneach. Inthedecisivegame three,Belgreengoton theboardfirstafterRush Berrymandoubledina run.Belgreenaddedfour morerunsinthethird inning,5-0. VictoryChristian scoredtworunsinthe fourthandfifthtocut Belgreen’sleadto5-4. Belgreenresponded witharuninthesixth andseventhtosealthe win. Coxgotthewinforthe Bulldogsonthemound, pitchingacompletegame. Trapphadtwohits, aRBIandscoredtwice. Guidryhadahitand scoredtwice. theTigersontheboard firstinthebottomofthe firstinning,scoringTy Reynolds. Reynoldswasstellar onthemound,pitchinga completegameno-hitter andstrikingout12. LamarCounty’slone runcameonapassed ballandbotchedpickoff attempt. FranklinCountyStormShelters ByStaffReports RUSSELLVILLECITY 1Park&Rec 201AsheAvenue 2OldJuniorHighSchoolLot 511GainesAvenue 3FireStation2 15938Highway43N 4WestsidePlazaApartments 1100AdamsAvenue 5CourtHouse 410JacksonAvenueN 6UnitedMethodistChurch 311JacksonAvenueN 7ChuckyMullinsCenter 442HamiltonStreet 8LeeSportsComplex 1851LawrenceStreetE 9DillardHoller 90DillardHollerRoad 10CityLakeDrive 1559CityLakeDrive(behindlowerconcessionstand) FRANKLINCOUNTY 11BlueSprings 3001Highway75(BlueSpringsFireDept.) 12EastFranklin 10365Highway81(JustsouthofHwy81&93intersection) 13GravelHill 3675GravelHillRoad(GravelHillFireDept.) 14Union 5588Highway93(UnionCommunityCenter) 15Tharptown 23Highway80(TharptownFireDept.) 16Belgreen 14141Hwy524(BelgreenFireDept.) 17Burnout 75Highway224(BurnoutFireDept.) 18Frankfort 7464Highway41(FrankfortFireDept.) 19FrogPond 5215Highway22(FrogPondFireDept.)
23Vina 79ChurchStreet(VinaFireDept.) 24PayneCreekEstates 575Highway48(2sheltersatthislocation) 25Town&Country 27630Highway24E(2sheltersatthislocation) PHILCAMPBELLCITY 26PhilCampbell 132SherryBryceDrive(CommunityCenter) 271stBaptistChurch 3350BroadSt. 28BedfordSportsComplex 351Highway63 29CityHall 580RailroadStreet 30StalcupCircle 19StalcupCircle 31NixRoadHousingAuthority 3643NixRoad 32 PinionDriveHousing Authority PinionDrive REDBAYCITY 33TinyTigersPreschool 11004thStreetNE 34MethodistChurch 5094thStreetSW(petfriendly) 35WaterPark 6402ndAvenueNE(2sheltersatthislocation) 36OldAirport 6279thAvenueNW
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PhilCampbelland Tharptownfacedoffonthe diamondtwicethisweek withbothteamsgetting wins. TheWildcatsdrewfirst blood,beatingtheBobcats 16-2onThursday. Tharptownscored16 runson20hits,includingthreehomeruns,two byLexiLittleandoneby AlyssaFischer. Littlehadthreehits, fiveRBIandscoredfour runs.Fischerhadfivehits, threeRBIandscoredtwice. AshtonTharphadfourhits, includingadouble,aRBI andscoredarun.Jayden Partainhadthreehits,two RBIandscoredtwice. Fishergotthejobdone fortheWildcatsinthecircle goingsixinningsandstrikingout10withoutwalking abatter.

MaceyWelbornhadthe bestdayfortheBobcatsat theplatewiththreehits, includingatripleandan RBI. PhilCampbellreturned thefavoronSaturday,beatingTharptownontheir homefield,8-5. TheBobcatsgottwo hitseachbySiddaRogers, MaceyWelbornand KadenceTaylor. MiaAmbrosioscored threeruns,andRogers scoredtwo. AddieJamespitched thecompletegameforthe Bobcats,strikingoutfour. AllieGannledthe Wildcatswithtwohits, includingadouble,aRBI andscoredtwice.

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nectionwiththisprojectshould immediatelynotify McKee&Associates 631SouthHullStreet Montgomery,AL36104 (Architect) EagleGolf&Athletics,Inc. (Contractor) 2143ArlingtonBlvdSte#4 Florence,AL35630 (BusinessAddress)

NOTE:Thisnoticemustberun onceaweekforfoursuccessive weeksforprojectsexceeding $50,000.00.Forprojectsof $50,000.00orless,runonetime only.Acopyofthepublisher’s affidavitofpublication(including acopyoftheadvertisement) shallbesubmittedbytheContractortotheDesignProfessionalforinclusionwithDCM FormB-13:FinalPayment Checklistforstateagencies, PSCA-fundedandotherbondfundedprojects. 04/03/24,04/10/24,04/17/24, 04/24/24 ADID589941

INTHECIRCUITCOURTOF FRANKLINCOUNTY,ALABAMA

MADALINECOOK VS. CASENO.:DR2024-900015 STEVENEDWARDCOOK

LEGALNOTICETODEFENDANT TO:STEVENEDWARDCOOK PLEASETAKENOTICEthata complainthasbeenfiledagainst you.Youareherebysummoned andrequiredtoserveuponPetitioner’sAttorney,DavidBradley, 210W.TennesseeSt.,Florence,AL35630,ananswerto thecomplaintwhichisherewith serveduponyou,withinthirty (30)daysafterserviceofthis noticeuponyou,exclusiveof thedayofservice.Ifyoufailto doso,judgmentbydefaultwill betakenagainstyouforthereliefdemandedinthecomplaint.

Youarealsorequiredtofileyour answerwiththeFranklinCounty CircuitClerk. 04/17/24,04/24/24,05/01/24, 05/08/24 ADID592055

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INTHEMATTEROFCOLTON

ADVERTISEMENTFORCOMPLETION LEGALNOTICE

InaccordancewithChapter1, Title39,CodeofAlabama, 1975,asamended,noticeis herebygiventhatEagleGolf& Athletics,Inc.(ContractorCompanyName)Contractor,has completedtheContractfor X{construction)(Renovation) (Equipment)(Improvement)of (NameofProject): AtBelgreenHighSchoolFootballandTrack (InsertlocationdatainCounty or_Citv).fortheStateofAlabamaandthe(County)(City)of FranklinCountyBoardofEducationOwner(s),andhave maderequestforfinalsettlementofsaidContract.Allpersonshavinganyclaimforlabor, materials,orotherwiseincon-

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MichaelLochridge,whose whereaboutsisunknown,must answerPermanentCustodyPetitionswithin14daysoflast dateofpublicationnotice,or, thereafter,ajudgmentbydefault mayberenderedagainsthimin theabovestyledcausenow pendingintheJuvenileCourtof MarionCounty,Alabama.

DeniseMixon ClerkofCourt MarionCounty,Alabama LEATHERSLAWFIRM 291RoyalLoop P.O.Box708 Winfield,Alabama35594 (205)487-4301 Fax:(205)487-4301 E-mail: @ f

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NOTICEOFCOMPLETION

Eadycontractingherebygives noticeofcompletionofproject numbertapaa-ta22(907)sidewalksalongjacksonavenue limestonestreetandmontgomerystreetProject.Ifany person,supplieroranyother partyhasclaimsyoumayfile themwiththeCivilGroupat919 EastAvalonAvenue,SuiteB, MuscleShoals,Al35661within 30daysoftheinitialrundate. 04/24/24,05/01/24,05/08/24, 05/15/24 ADID592739

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TheRussellvilleZoningBoard ofAdjustmentwillmeetonMay 7,2024at5:00PMintheRussellvilleCityHallAuditoriumlocatedat304NorthJackson AvenueinRussellville,Alabama toconsidergrantingvariances onthefollowingrequests:

1)ElideG.Serna 103NortonAve.NE,PTofNW ¼ofSW¼ofSec.29T6S R11WComm.atInt.ofNLY RowofLawrenceSt.andWLY RowofNortonSt.THNLEY alongNortonSt.89.5’toBEG, THCONT.NELY89.5’,TH NWLY103’,THSWLY89.5’,TH SELY103’toP.O.B.H1 Variancerequestedtooperatea businessinaresidentialzone

2)EzequielGutierrez 104LindenSt.AllLot10andE ½ofLot11Block8H1

Variancerequestedforapropertysetbackforanadditionto thehome

3)StevenShimp 1706CollegeAve.NW,Sec19 T6R11PTofSW1/4of NE1/4;BEGatINTofSWLYrow ofScottSt.andErowofCollegeAve;THSalongCollege Ave270’(S)225’(D)toaBranch ;THSELYalongsaidBranch 145’THNELYalongsaid150’ (S)116.58’(D)toSWLYrowof ScottSt;THNWLYalongsaid row370’(S)toPOBVariancerequestedtooperateabusiness inaresidentialarea Publish04/17/2024;04/24/2024 ADID592492

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PursuanttothezoningordinanceoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,Section100.3,theCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville, Alabama,doesherebygivenoticeofapublichearingtobeheldonthe20th dayofMay,2024,duringtheregularlyscheduled meetingoftheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,attheRussellvilleCityHall,saidmeetingtobeginat6:00p.m.to considertherecommendationofthePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,tozonethefollowing describedpropertyas“B-2”,andtoallowallinterestedpersonsandcitizensanopportunitytobeheardregardingtheissueof zoningsaidproperty,and;thatattheconclusionofsaidpublichearingtheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,shall consideradoptionofthefollowingordinance: CITYOFRUSSELLVILLE ORDINANCE#2024-____

ANORDINANCEFORTHECITYOFRUSSELLVILLE,ALABAMA,TOESTABLISHTHEZONEOFTHE FOLLOWINGDESCRIBEDTRACTOFPROPERTYSAIDPROPERTYBEINGLOCATEDWITHIN THECITYLIMITSOFTHECITYOFRUSSELLVILLE,ALABAMA

WHEREAS,theCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,havingbeeninformedbythePlanning&ZoningCommission oftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,thatthefollowingdescribedpropertyhavingbeenrequestedtoberezonedasB-2bypetitioners,TheoJerryPoundersandBonnieGwenPounders,and

WHEREAS,thePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,havingconsideredtherequest ofTheoJerryPoundersandBonnieGwenPounders,tohavethefollowingdescribedpropertyzonedas“B-2”,and; WHEREAS,thePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,havingreceivednoobjection totherequestedzoningofsaidproperty,and; WHEREAS,thePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,havingconsideredsaidrequest tozonesaidpropertyonthe16 dayofApril,2024,andhavingvotedinfavorofsaidproposedzoning,andhavingreportedits recommendationtozonesaidpropertyas“B-2”totheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,and; WHEREAS,pursuanttothezoningordinanceoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,Section100.3,theCityCouncil oftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,doesherebygivenoticeofapublichearingtobeheldonthe20 dayofMay,2024,during theregularlyscheduledmeetingoftheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,attheRussellvilleCityHall,saidmeeting tobeginat6:00p.m.toconsidertherecommendationofthePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama, tozonethefollowingdescribedpropertyas“B-2”,andtoallowallinterestedpersonsandcitizensanopportunitytobeheard regardingtheissueofzoningsaidproperty,and; WHEREAS,thatattheconclusionofsaidpublichearingtheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,shall consideradoptionofthefollowingordinance: NOW,THEREFORE,BEITORDAINEDBYTHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFRUSSELLVILLE,ALABAMA,AS FOLLOWS: A.ThatbasedontherecommendationofthePlanning&ZoningCommissionoftheCityofRussellville,Alabama, tozonethefollowingdescribedtractofproperty,itisordainedbytheCityCounciloftheCityofRussellville,Alabama,thatthe zoningforthefollowingdescribedpropertyisherebydesignatedas“B-2”: APARCELOFLANDLOCATEDINTHESOUTHWESTONEQUARTEROFTHE NORTHEASTONEQUARTER,THENORTHWESTONEQUARTEROFTHE SOUTHEASTONEQUARTEROFSECTION29,TOWNSHIP6SOUTH,RANGE 11WEST,FRANKLINCOUNTY,ALABAMA.SAIDPARCELBEINGMOREPARTICULARLYDESCRIBEDASFOLLOWS: BEGINATTHENORTHWESTCORNEROFTHENW¼OFTHESE¼OF SAIDSECTION;THENCERUNNORTH00DEGREES49MINUTES43SECONDSWESTALONGTHEWESTERNLINEOFSAIDQUARTER-QUARTER SECTIONFORADISTANCEOF210.00FEETTOAFOUNDCAPPEDREBARSTAMPEDSAIN;THENCEALONGSAIDLINEFORTHEFOLLOWING CALLS,RUNNORTH00DEGREES10MINUTES39SECONDSEASTFOR ADISTANCEOF249.07FEETTOAFOUNDCAPPEDREBARSTAMPEDJB MOORE;THENCERUNNORTH00DEGREES12MINUTES02SECONDS EASTFORADISTANCEOF147.96FEETTOAFOUNDCAPPEDREBAR(JBMOORE);THENCERUNNORTH00DEGREES00MINUTES58SECONDS EASTFORADISTANCEOF125.75FEETTOASET5/8INCHCAPPEDREBAR STAMPEDCA-560LSLYINGSOUTHOFGARMANBRANCH;THENCELEAVINGSAIDWESTLINERUNSOUTH82DEGREES15MINUTES47SECONDS EASTFORADISTANCEOF365.72FEETTOASET5/8INCHCAPPEDREBARSTAMPEDCA-560LSLYINGSOUTHOFGARMANBRANCHTHENCE RUNSOUTH00DEGREES24MINUTES57SECONDSWESTFORADISTANCEOF561.75FEETTOAFOUND1”OPENTOPPIPE;THENCERUN NORTH88DEGREES58MINUTES45SECONDSWESTFORADISTANCE OF23.97FEETTOAFOUND1”OPENTOPPIPE;THENCERUNSOUTH00 DEGREES26MINUTES08SECONDSEASTFORADISTANCEOF179.82 FEETTOAFOUND1”OPENTOPPIPE;THENCECONTINUEALONGTHE LASTDESCRIBEDCOURSEFORADISTANCEOF179.05FEETTOASET5/8 INCHCAPPEDREBARSTAMPEDCA-560LS;THENCESOUTH19DEGREES 18MINUTES12SECONDSWEST FORADISTANCEOF32.03FEETTOA FOUND1”OPENTOPPIPE,SAIDPOINTLYINGONTHENORTHERLYRIGHT OFWAYOFFRANKLINCOUNTYROAD48,SAIDPOINTALSOBEINGONA NON-TANGENTCURVETURNINGTOTHERIGHTSAIDCURVEHAVINGA RADIUSOF1721.44FEET,ACENTRALANGLEOF11DEGREES39MINUTES 24SECONDS,ACHORDBEARINGOFNORTH67DEGREES26MINUTES26

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ESTATEOFCARLADUREN MANASCO,DECEASED Case#24-0027 PROBATECOURTOF

FRANKLINCOUNTY,ALABAMA LettersofAdministrationofsaid deceasedhavingbeengranted toRALPHDURENasAdministrator,oftheEstateofCARLA DURENMANASCO,deceased, onthe17thdayofApril,2024, byHonorableBarryMoore, JudgeofProbateCourtof C FranklinCounty,Alabama.Noticeisherebygiventhatallpersonshavingclaimsagainstsaid estateareherebyrequiredto presentthesamewithintimeallowedbylaworthesamewillbe barred. 04/24/24,05/01/24,05/08/24

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Russellvillevarsitytennisteamswinsectionals

TheRussellvilleHigh Schoolvarsityboys’ andgirls’tennisteams hostedtheAHSAAClass 4A-5ASection8tournamentonApril15-16and bothsquadstookfirst placetoadvancetostate. Russellville’steamshave nowwonfirstplacein sectiontournamentplay duringthesameseason fortwoconsecutiveyears afteraccomplishingthe featduringthesameseasonforthefirsttimea yearago.TheRHSgirls andboyswentacombined 12-0insectionchampionshipmatchesthisyear.

GIRLS TheRHSgirlshavenow advancedtothestatetournamenteveryseasonsince 2017.HeadcoachCharlotte Dollar’ssquadisloaded withexperience,andthe groupisledbyatalented groupofseniorsthathave nowwonthesectionteam championshipmanytimes. Inthesectiontournament,RussellvilleHigh Schoolhad49teampoints andBrooksHighSchool finishedwith42.Boththe sectionwinnerandsecondplaceteamadvance tothestatetournamentin Mobile.

No.1singles, Russellville’sPeyton ParrishdefeatedLanden

McCalpinofDeshler(7-5, 6-0)inthefinals.Parrish isaUniversityofNorth Alabamasigneeandhas battledaninjuryformuch ofherseniorseasonat RHS. No.2singles, Russellville’sSofiaTiffin defeatedDarbyClarkof Brooks(6-1,6-0)inthe finals.

No.3singles, Russellville’sLakin Derrickwonafirst-round matchbeforefalling(6-3, 6-0)toJoslynNewtonof Brooksinroundtwo. No.4singles, Russellville’sKinsley PalmerdefeatedAnnaLee HallofBrooks(6-2,6-0)in thefinals.

No.5singles, Russellville’sLilyCate Pacewonafirst-round matchbeforefalling(6-3, 6-1)toCampbellNorrisof Deshlerinroundtwo.

No.6singles, Russellville’sSarahKate KieldefeatedAleeceHollis ofDeshler(6-3,6-0)inthe finals.

No.1doubles, Russellville’sParrish/ TiffindefeatedJunkin/ ClarkofBrooks(7-5,6-0)in thefinals.

No.2doubles, Russellville’sDerrick/ KaitlinSpeckdefeated Priceville’sBurgess/ Garnettinroundone beforefallinginthesemifinals(1-6,6-1,10-3)to

Deshler’sBlack/Norris.

No.3doubles, Russellville’sPalmer/Pace defeatedDunagan/Walton ofBrooks(6-4,6-1)inthe finals.

“We’vegotsevenseniors andallyearit’sbeenour goaltogetthembackto stateagainandit’sbeena hardbattle,”Dollarsaid. “They’veworkedhardall yearandwe’vehadsome upsanddowns.We’ve alsohadaseriousinjury atourNo.1whichalso affectedourNo.1doubles aswell.She’sbackplaying anddoingaphenomenal jobwhilestillbattlingthat injury.LakinDerrickdid anamazingjobfillingin forherthisseason.”The

seniorgirlsarePeyton Parrish,SofiaTiffin, AddieStrickland,Kaitlin Speck,KinsleyPalmer, SarahKateKielandChloe Sheffield.

Thesuccessearnedby theRHSprogramisatestamenttothehardwork bytheplayersandalsothe coachingstaff.“LeAnn Stricklandismyassistant andhasbeenforyears.She isamazingandwewould notbewherewearewithouther.She’sadoubles specialistandmakessure ourdoublesarereadyto go.ThisyearweaddedLeeTaylorBishopandshehas alsobeenanassettoour

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PHOTOSBYBRANNONKING Russellvillegirls’varsityteamwithsectionfirstplacetrophy See TENNIS,Page B10 Russsellvilleboys’varsityteamwithsectionfirstplacetrophy.

program,”Dollarshared.

BOYS Ontheboys’side, headcoachBenPhillips’ Russellvilleteamtook firstplacewith49points andDeshlerfinished insecondplacewith43 teampoints.Bothschools advancetothestatetournamentinMobile.

No.1singles, Russellville’sReece Carsonwonafirst-round matchbeforefalling(6-4, 6-4)toJamesMalletteof Wilsoninthesemifinals.

No.2singles, Russellville’sJosueTomas defeatedNoahHetrickof Wilson(6-3,4-6,11-9)in thefinals.

No.3singles,

Russellville’sDavid TomasdefeatedBrody BlackofDeshler(2-6,6-3, 10-5)inthefinals.

No.4singles, Russellville’sBryanRuiz wonafirstroundmatch beforefalling(6-3,6-2) toOliverThompsonof Deshlerinroundtwo.

No.5singles, Russellville’sBralynn VincentdefeatedChandler PetersofWilson(6-0,6-1) inthefinals.

No.6singles, Russellville’sMalachi DuncandefeatedFreddy FranksofWilson(6-3,1-6, 11-9)inthefinals.

No.1doubles, Russellville’sTomas/ Tomaswonafirstround matchbeforefalling(6-2,

6-1)toMinshew/Brazeale ofDeshlerinroundtwo.

No.2doubles, Russellville’sVincent/ CarsondefeatedDeshler’s Black/Black(6-0,6-4)in thefinals.

No.3doubles, Russellville’sDuncan/ DrewStricklanddefeated Deshler’sThompson/ Tidwell(6-4,4-6,10-7)in thefinals.

“Thekidsarecompetitors,”Phillipssaidabout hisRHSteam.“One throughsix,theyplayed big.”TheRHSboys’team alsohasagroupofsenior leaders.“Inninthgrade,I pulledthemouthereand theydidn’twanttocome. Itoldthemthatifthey workandtakeitseriously

Phillipscreditedthe

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thenwe’lldosomething special.Lastyearwewent tostateandplayedwell andthisyearItoldthem thesamething.” RHScoachingstaff includingDollar,LeAnn Strickland,Kevin StricklandandBishopfor thesuccessofbothprograms.“It’sincredible,” Phillipssaid.“It’san amazingstaffandamazingkids.” Russellville’sBralynnVincentandReeceCarsonareonthecourt. PeytonParrishhitsareturnshotforRussellville.

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