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News

Twins feted for 80th birthdays

Four generations gathered at The Village at Woods Edge in Franklin to honor the twins born on April Fool’s Day 1932. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, April 2, 2012 10:58 am

Franklin

Lotto mania hits Western Tidewater

Disabled due to kidney disease, former Courtland farmer Gid Bynum isn’t a regular lottery player, but he hopes to win tonight’s drawing for the largest ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 30, 2012 9:58 am

Columnists

Miss Chowan second runner-up

Miss Chowan 2011 Jena’y Nelson of Chase City on March 3 was crowned second runner-up for the 2012 Food Lion Miss CIAA Pageant at the ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 30, 2012 9:51 am

News

Schools seek budget boost

Southampton County schools on Wednesday introduced a $28.5 million budget that would require an extra $647,647 contribution from the county. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:44 am

Franklin High

Buehner throws perfect game in SHS 35-0 win over Franklin

The Lady Indians scored their runs in the first three innings, including 18 in the first inning. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:41 pm

News

Hunting coyotes with rifles proposed

Southampton County supervisors on Monday voted unanimously to pursue allowing the hunting of coyotes with higher-caliber rifles. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:15 am

News

Farmers Bank will not open branch in Newsoms

Bank is negotiating to buy land for a branch in Southampton County. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:06 am

Isle of Wight County

Explosion in Zuni remains under investigation

The 6:30 a.m. explosion, which did $75,000 damage to the home at 6208 W. Blackwater Road, occurred in a room that resident Lee Freeman uses ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 23, 2012 11:15 am

News

Man charged in drive-by shooting

A Courtland man has been arrested in a drive-by shooting that injured a 23-year-old man in Boykins on Sunday, the Southampton County Sheriff’s Office reported. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 23, 2012 10:41 am

Franklin

IP likely to aid United Way again

Before closing, International Paper’s employees and the company annually contributed 40 percent of the money raised by the Franklin-Southampton Area United Way. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 23, 2012 10:40 am

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