Franklin
No one hurt in fire at IP
As protocol, firefighters are called anytime there is evidence of a fire.
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News
You asked: Legal to offer incentives outside Enterprise Zones
It is legal to offer tax breaks to companies that want to build on property not located in an Enterprise Zone, said Southampton County Administrator ...
by Gwen Albers, Sunday, February 10, 2013 10:37 am
Franklin
High winds pushes region wrestling tournament to Sunday
High winds forced the Broncos and more than half of the 13 teams from crossing the 23-mile Chesapeake Bay-Bridge Tunnel, said Franklin Coach Bull Johnson.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 1:14 pm
News
Hearing on Courtland bridge held
Lewis Bryant has experienced going without Courtland’s Route 35 bridge, even though it’s not scheduled for replacement until spring 2014.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 9:10 am
News
Replacement of Capron school, jail tops Southampton County’s wish list
The replacement of Capron Elementary School and the jail in Courtland remain the most costly priorities for Southampton County government this year.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 9:07 am
News
1½ inches of rain falls on Western Tidewater
River levels shouldn’t change much because the basins upstream and mountains didn’t get much rain, said Meteorologist Larry Brown said.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 9:06 am
Columnists
Richard producing TV show
A former Franklin man is executive producer for AMC network’s “Hell on Wheels,” which will return in the third quarter of 2013 for a third ...
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 8:56 am
Outdoors
Virginia lawmakers table Sunday hunting
A proposal to allow Sunday hunting on private property has been tabled by Virginia lawmakers.
by Gwen Albers, Friday, February 8, 2013 8:44 am
News
Grades would range from A through D for local schools
Under proposed legislation passed by the House on Monday that would grade public schools on an A-F scale, Franklin High School and S.P. Morton Elementary ...
by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, February 6, 2013 11:18 am
Franklin
Joyner expected to enter guilty plea
In exchange, death penalty will not be sought, according to Joyner's attorney, Sonny Stallings.
by Gwen Albers, Monday, February 4, 2013 2:40 pm
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