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Franklin

Flu shots available at Franklin stores

It’s that time of the year again — flu season. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 18, 2010 10:53 am

Franklin

Few local traffic deaths as state numbers decline

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles announced Thursday that traffic deaths statewide have posted a slight decline so far this year, and there were few ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 18, 2010 10:43 am

News

Virginia schools earn ‘extraordinary’ distinction

The Virginia Department of Education announced Thursday that 98 percent of public schools in the state, including all 18 in Western Tidewater, are fully accredited ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Friday, September 17, 2010 8:37 am

Isle of Wight County

Carloads kick off IOW Fair

Hundreds of people, many of them in large groups piled into vans and sport utility vehicles, turned out for the opening night of the Isle ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Friday, September 17, 2010 8:31 am

News

Work under way on Courtland strip mall

Workers have begun excavating for the first phase of a project to build a strip mall and storage facilities along U.S. Route 58 near Courtland. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:49 am

Business

Bill’s Grill changing hands

Debbie and Ken Barnes are making their dreams a reality. And they plan to keep it country. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:15 am

Franklin

Virus hits city school

A dozen staff members and several students at S.P. Morton Elementary School have been sickened with viral-like symptoms over the past two days. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:08 am

News

Union, Narricot end dispute

Workers at Narricot Industries have overwhelmingly endorsed a collective bargaining agreement between the company and a union, effectively ending nearly three years of labor strife ... Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:03 am

News

Westside Elementary now meets federal education standards

An Isle of Wight County elementary school, which learned last month it did not meet federal educational standards, has had that determination reversed. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 11, 2010 8:55 am

Franklin

Franklin schools get extended hours

School hours in the Franklin City Public Schools division will begin a few minutes earlier and end a few minutes later this year. Read more

by Charlie Passut, Saturday, September 11, 2010 8:50 am

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