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McAuliffe says he’s mill finalist

Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe said Wednesday that his consortium is one of “a couple” of final bidders in the running to purchase facilities ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Friday, April 23, 2010 8:38 am

News

Mayoral candidates discuss city issues

The two men who want to serve as the mayor of the City of Franklin for the next two years stood before a small crowd ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:39 am

News

McDonnell looks to jump start toll road

In an effort to jump start plans for a private, limited-access toll road from Petersburg to Suffolk, the state secretary of transportation said Friday that ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, April 17, 2010 11:52 am

News

Thursday last day paper machines will be running

Thursday will be the last day of operation for the final two paper machines at International Paper Co.’s Franklin mill. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, April 14, 2010 8:30 am

News

Boykins hires new town sergeant

Folks in Boykins will be seeing a new face patrolling the town’s streets. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Friday, April 9, 2010 8:29 am

News

Officials confident IP looking to repurpose mill facilities

As the final days of the long, proud history of paper manufacturing in Franklin comes to an end, local officials say they are confident that ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 8:55 am

News

Navy looking for airfields for turboprops to practice

The Navy is looking for public or private airfields in southeast Virginia or northeast North Carolina to practice touch-and-go landings for two types of turboprop ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 8:31 am

News

Grant funds Web help for small businesses

The Small Business Development Center of Hampton Roads Inc., an affiliate of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, was awarded a $23,000 grant from the ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:31 am

News

Capron school tops unfunded ‘wish list’

A new elementary school, county jail and an expanded library are the three projects that top the “wish list” embodied in Southampton County’s capital improvements ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Friday, March 26, 2010 8:42 am

Business

Franklin Summit ready for growth

Franklin Summit, a condominium development on College Drive, is an exercise in patience. Sitting atop some of the highest ground in the city, construction of ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 10:56 am

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