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Franklin

Candidates spar over Navy vote

Economic development, shared services, improving schools and the city’s handling of discussions on proposed Navy pilot training were debated during a City Council candidate forum ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:39 am

Business

Pesticide jug recycling program open

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors on Monday voted unanimously to continue a plastic pesticide container-recycling program through the county extension office. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Wednesday, March 28, 2012 9:51 am

Franklin

New Chamber president calls for new course

New Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce President Michael Clark implored business leaders Thursday night to “welcome new people, new ideas and new approaches” to strengthen ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, March 24, 2012 10:12 am

Franklin

You asked: Skateboard park undergoing renovations

The city’s skateboard park outside Armory Field is receiving a $5,000 facelift. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, March 24, 2012 10:11 am

Franklin

No interest in retirement benefit for police officers

The Virginia General Assembly has granted Windsor, Courtland and Boykins the option to improve retirement benefits for their police officers. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, March 24, 2012 9:48 am

Franklin High

FHS alum leaps to new heights

A multi-sport athlete at Franklin High School, Jennifer Sing has taken her athletic prowess to new heights. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, March 23, 2012 9:33 am

News

Franklin man guilty of beating couple

A Franklin man was convicted Tuesday of beating a Southampton County couple in the Walmart parking lot in December 2010. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:02 am

Franklin

Schools face $585K deficit

Franklin City Schools faces a $585,000 shortfall as it begins planning for the 2012-2013 budget. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, March 16, 2012 9:59 am

Franklin

Locals practice for Harlem Ambassadors

Memories of playing high school basketball came back to David Rabil while shooting hoops Sunday at the Franklin High School gym. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Thursday, March 15, 2012 9:55 am

Franklin

You asked: High-speed Internet six months away

It will be about six months before high-speed Internet could be available in Western Tidewater’s outlying areas. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, March 10, 2012 9:59 am

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