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Franklin

No one hurt in fire at IP

As protocol, firefighters are called anytime there is evidence of a fire. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, February 11, 2013 9:47 am

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, February 4, 2013 2:40 pm

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