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City wants to beautify ‘gateways’
Franklin officials want to make the city more attractive and inviting to new businesses and industry, so they want to beautify the city’s “gateways.”
Franklin officials want to make the city more attractive and inviting to new businesses and industry, so they want to beautify the city’s “gateways.”
Real estate values seem to be holding steady, according to the appraiser conducing the general reassessments in Franklin and Isle of Wight County, but what ...
Despite Wednesday morning’s cold temperatures, the Downtown Franklin Association broke ground on a project they say will improve Barrett’s Landing by making portable toilets a ...
Isle of Wight County won’t be instituting a cigarette tax, at least not this year. Legislation that would’ve allowed the county and others across the ...
Snow, ice and extreme cold can lead to big problems with vehicles, as some in Western Tidewater have learned the hard way since last weekend’s ...
While some areas of the country and state have experienced rapid real estate devaluation, that isn’t the case in Franklin or Isle of Wight County, ...
The City Council will have at least one new member on July 1. Councilman Mark Fetherolf, who represents Ward 6, said that he wouldn’t seek ...
Before the City Council voted to approve a rate increase for Franklin Power and Light customers last Monday, residents questioned what appeared to be a ...
A winter storm could dump a foot of snow in Western Tidewater this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Closing Windsor Middle School and cutting dozens of positions are among the proposals Isle of Wight County Public Schools officials are mulling as the division ...
Big South squads are on Saturday’s college basketball schedule for four games, including the Winthrop Eagles taking on…
The New Mexico State Aggies versus the Liberty Flames is one of five games on the Saturday college…
On Friday, January 31, 2025, the Charlotte Hornets (10-28) hit the court against the Los Angeles Clippers (23-17)…
The Charleston Southern Buccaneers (5-14, 1-3 Big South) will be attempting to halt a three-game losing skid when…
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (13-4, 5-1 ACC) will try to continue a four-game winning streak when visiting…