Business
IP worker, cousin open meat store in Holland
For Lawrence Corbett, the closing of the International Paper Co. mill in Franklin is a blessing in disguise.
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Archive
Former Franklin man dies from shooting while turkey hunting
The investigation continues into the shooting death of a former Franklin man while turkey hunting Saturday in Sussex County.
by Gwen Albers, Monday, April 26, 2010 2:45 pm
News
Cigarette sales drop considerably in Franklin
For every pack of cigarettes David Lee sells, the owner of David’s Market must charge a 50-cent tax for the city of Franklin’s coffers.
by Gwen Albers, Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:52 am
News
Two arrested for passing fake $50 bills in South Hill
Two local men accused of buying dog food and a windshield wiper blade with fake $50 bills are free on $5,000 bond.
by Gwen Albers, Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:16 am
News
Local cemetery giving free plots to veterans
The new operations director of Southampton Memorial Park is offering free cemetery plots to veterans.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 23, 2010 8:20 am
News
1,371 items returned to libraries
A total of 1,371 books, DVDs, tapes and magazines on loan were returned during Fine Free Week at Blackwater Regional Library’s nine branches.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 23, 2010 7:53 am
Sports
Major to play softball for Randolph-Macon
Isle of Wight Academy senior pitcher Ashley Major has committed to playing softball with Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 16, 2010 8:45 am
Archive
Girls’ day out
Best friends Kelsey Simpson, 7, and Savannah Stevenson, 6, both of Holland, got the royal treatment last week.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 16, 2010 8:23 am
News
Home sales more than double
Sales of existing homes in Isle of Wight and Southampton counties and the City of Franklin more than doubled from February to March.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 16, 2010 8:03 am
News
Local post offices slower than usual for April 15 tax deadline
Carrsville Postmaster Debbie Felts doesn’t expect lines for today’s tax filing deadline, but neither does Franklin Postmaster Terri Brooks.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, April 16, 2010 7:58 am
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