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Franklin

Councill, McLemore debate as election looms

Councilman Greg McLemore said if he is elected mayor on May 1, he would like to see Franklin cut ties with Franklin-Southampton Economic Development Inc. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 10:34 am

Isle of Wight County

IOW school board aims to cut costs

Cutting nine lead teaching positions to save $600,000 was among cost-saving measures discussed by the Isle of Wight County School Board Thursday. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:34 am

Franklin

McLemore: Campaign marred by conspiracy

Franklin’s elite have conspired to back the mayoral campaign of Councilwoman Raystine Johnson to split the black vote and get Mayor Jim Councill re-elected, according ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, April 20, 2012 9:32 am

Columnists

Hoping the ex will take him back

I’ve always enjoyed running. Well, I used to enjoy running, a lot. Jogging miles at a time through trails in the woods was never an ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, April 20, 2012 9:10 am

Franklin

Johnson discusses jobs, Navy

Franklin Councilwoman Raystine Johnson discussed jobs, charter amendments, the proposed Navy pilot training at Franklin’s airport, the school system and a $1 million shortfall to ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, April 14, 2012 9:46 am

It's Happening Here

One year after tornado

No one was injured from the evening tornado, which did $1.5 million damage after traveling 20 miles through Isle of Wight County. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, April 13, 2012 4:30 pm

Franklin

Mayor discusses $1M loss, alliances

Mayor Jim Councill discussed a $1 million loss in the city Power and Light Department, apparent alliances among council members, charter amendments, flood control and ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, April 13, 2012 10:34 am

PICTURE FLIPPER

Doyle a starter again

Local high school basketball journeyman Will Doyle has found a home at Penn State Harrisburg. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, April 13, 2012 9:48 am

Franklin

Franklin council took civility class

Participants discussed how council meetings should be run and how council members could improve interacting with one another. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Monday, April 9, 2012 10:33 am

Franklin

Flood forecasting gets boost from state

A plan to help Franklin and other localities in the Chowan River Basin better predict river flooding has gotten a boost from Gov. Bob McDonnell’s ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, April 7, 2012 2:17 pm

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