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Rotary still needs bowlers for Bowl-a-Thon

The Franklin Rotary Club’s largest annual fundraiser is on a roll. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 7:53 am

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The politics of snow

In a part of the country where they get so little practice, this columnist will resist the urge to criticize those responsible for removing snow ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:21 am

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Partisan frustration

Bill Barlow, back at work in the House of Delegates after a bruising re-election battle last fall, dabbles at a mid-morning “lunch” of scrambled eggs ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, February 6, 2010 9:59 am

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Best wishes to McDonnell

Regardless of political persuasion, every Virginian should be pulling hard for Bob McDonnell in his quest to become the “jobs governor.” Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 30, 2010 7:02 am

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Rogue posters, beware

One of the most popular features of our newspaper is our online forums, which allow readers to comment anonymously on news stories that we’ve published. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 16, 2010 9:28 am

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Low expectations

No knock on this area’s legislative delegation, but the collective message from lawmakers at the Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce’s semiannual Eggs and Issues breakfast ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 9, 2010 10:00 am

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To 2009, good riddance

Much has been written about the dismal decade that was the ’00s — from the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and the Indian Ocean ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 2, 2010 9:38 am

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Best jobs are homegrown

This community’s industrial-development strategy in recent years has focused largely on its affiliations with regional and state organizations that court jobs for Virginia. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:38 am

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The new economy

Among the many realities to be confronted as the community’s anchor employer, International Paper Co., prepares to close its Franklin mill in a few months ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:23 am

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A political pickle for council

In a conflict that seems to have all the clarity of black and white for many folks, this columnist sees shades of gray. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:37 am

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