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Lifestyles

Walmart aids Community Education Program

FRANKLIN At far right, Walmart Store Manager LaFelicia Crawford presents $1,000 to coordinator Melba Holland on behalf of the Camp Community College’s Community Education Program, ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 5:50 pm

News

Board renews agreement with Cypress Cove

COURTLAND The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted 4-2 last Monday night to renew the County’s agreement with the Cypress Cove Country Club –  a $15,000 ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, November 29, 2019 7:18 pm

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Business

Lowe’s takes gold in regional decorating contest

FRANKLIN The creativity of associates at Lowe’s in Franklin is evidently abundant this holiday season. Outside the store are tall wooden toy soldiers, a workshop ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, November 29, 2019 6:21 pm

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Schools

Raiders re-enact first Thanksgiving.

COURTLAND Thanksgiving came a week early for the first grade students at Southampton Academy. Dressed as either Native Americans or Pilgrims, they enjoyed a meal ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 3:30 pm

News

Supervisors support gun sanctuary resolution

COURTLAND The Southampton County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on Monday night to become a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.” Before that, though, county administrator Mike Johnson ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 7:54 pm

Franklin

Hospital’s Counsel advocates for patients, families

FRANKLIN While hearing praise for one’s work is all well and good, it’s the critiques and criticisms that can lead to improved performance in any ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, November 22, 2019 7:11 pm

News

Report of weapon compelled schools’ lockdown

COURTLAND The report of a student bringing a weapon to Southampton High School on Friday launched an immediate lockdown shortly before noon on Friday. As ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, November 22, 2019 7:09 pm

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Business

Vendors, visitors plentiful at 26th Chamber Expo

Fifty vendors — many of them major sponsors — participated in the Franklin-Southampton Chamber of Commerce’s 26th annual Business Expo, which took place on Thursday ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, November 22, 2019 6:24 pm

Southampton High

Blue Devils triumph over Indians, 61-8

COURTLAND The Southampton High School Indians were defeated 61-8 when they went to play against the Hopewell Blue Devils during a playoff game last Friday ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 1:08 pm

Franklin

Architects make their pitch for courthouse work

FRANKLIN A trio of architectural firms was invited on Monday to a joint meeting of the Franklin City Council and Southampton County Board of Supervisors ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Tuesday, November 19, 2019 8:13 pm

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