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News

Longtime Capron Elementary principal to retire

After 37 years in education, Capron Elementary School Principal Sandra Pettigrew will retire at the end of the school year. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 23, 2012 10:38 am

Columnists

Looking a lot like Easter

For Easter, Dr. Floyd and Mary Clingenpeel decorated the bronze statues of two girls jumping rope in their front yard at 305 Hunterdale Road, Franklin. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 23, 2012 10:29 am

Obituaries

Shirley L. Dickens Vann

MURFREESBORO, N.C.—Shirley Dickens Vann peacefully passed away March 21, 2012. She was predeceased by her husbands Perry Mecum Dickens and Lloyd Vann. Shirley made her ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:52 am

News

Weigh in on Courtland power plant

A public hearing on Dominion Power’s plan to convert its Courtland power plant from coal to wood-fueled will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, April ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:00 am

News

PDCCC celebrates upgrades

FRANKLIN—Paul D. Camp Community College has launched a new Web site and renovated three classrooms. Since 2006, full-time enrollment has jumped nearly 35 percent, creating ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, March 19, 2012 10:50 am

Franklin

iPad 3 sales slow here

Friday’s release of the Apple iPad 3 had customers lined up for blocks and camped overnight in some cities, but not in Franklin. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Saturday, March 17, 2012 11:30 am

Franklin

Thursday’s temperature ties record high of 86

MacKenzie Gay tanned in the sun for more than an hour Thursday, when temperatures in Franklin hit 86 degrees, tying a record set for the ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, March 16, 2012 9:52 am

Franklin

Dairy Queen Business of Year

Mid-Atlantic Dairy Queen will be recognized during the Chamber’s annual dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 22, at Cypress Cove Country Club. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:42 am

News

City electric fund loses $1 million

Rate increase possible. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:36 am

News

Mayors face opposition in Newsoms, Ivor

There will be races for mayor in two Southampton County communities for the May 1 election. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Saturday, March 10, 2012 10:06 am

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