Franklin EMA

10/22/2026

RFD annual Helping Santa Toy Drive applications are currently being accepted! We will start dispersing the toy drop off boxes around the city soon.

Thank you for all your support! More information to follow!

10/18/2026

10/18/2026

Be sure to bring your trick or treaters by to see us!! Halloween night October 31st!

10/17/2026

Come Trick-or-Treat at the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce! Wear your costumes, grab some free popcorn, and enjoy your favorite flavor of ice cream from Skylar's Skoops! We'll have our $5 T-shirts available & a fun photo booth for pictures!
👻Franklin County Chamber Trick-or-Treat🎃
🗓️Friday, October 30th, 2026
📍103 Jackson Avenue N, Russellville, AL 35653
⏰3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
🍿POPCORN | 👕$5 T-SHIRTS | 📸PHOTO BOOTH | 🍨 Skylar’s Skoops

10/17/2026

🎃👻 Calling all little ghosts, goblins, and trick-or-treaters! 🍬🧡

Clayton Russellville is excited to invite our community to join us for a spooktacular evening of Trunk or Treat fun! 🎃

📅 Thursday, October 29th
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Clayton Russellville

Bring the kiddos, put on your favorite costumes, and come enjoy an evening of candy, decorated trunks, and Halloween fun with our Clayton family! 🍭🍫

We love being part of this community and can’t wait to celebrate with all of you!

🧡 Everyone is welcome! Help us spread the word by sharing this post with your family and friends!

10/16/2026

🚧 TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – HIGHWAY 81 IN RUSSELLVILLE 🚧

Please be aware that Highway 81 in Russellville will be temporarily closed from Highway 83 to Highway 91 beginning Monday, October 19, at 9:00 AM.

The road is expected to reopen on Tuesday, October 20, at 5:00 PM.

Please plan accordingly, allow extra travel time, and use an alternate route during this closure. Thank you for your patience and cooperation!

10/10/2026

🚨 BURN BAN IN EFFECT – CITY OF RED BAY 🚨

The City of Red Bay is under a BURN BAN effective immediately and until further notice.

🔥 ABSOLUTELY NO BURNING IS PERMITTED WITHIN CITY LIMITS.

We ask all residents to comply with this ban to help protect our community and prevent fires.

Thank you for your cooperation! Please share to help spread the word.

10/09/2026

❗RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 24TH❗️
Due to weather concerns from hurricane Isaias this weekend, the Town of Hodges has decided to reschedule the Spirit of Hodges Festival to October 24th, 2026.