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George W. Young Jr.

SUFFOLK-George W. Young Jr., 73, of Suffolk died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. A funeral service will be held at noon Tuesday, Feb. 14, at St. ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Sunday, February 12, 2012 11:38 am

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A better use of time

Rather than waste another year of time and energy trying to change the city charter ­— and encourage more political posturing in a city whose ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, February 11, 2012 11:04 am

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Heckuva mayoral race

At first glance, the electoral math looks tricky for Raystine Johnson, the Franklin city councilwoman and vice mayor who announced Thursday her intentions to run ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:47 am

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Mark calendars for gala

A gala to commemorate Franklin’s 50th year as an independent city is set for Friday night, Feb. 17, at the Paul D. Camp Community College ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, January 14, 2012 8:26 am

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Waning influence in Richmond

Area business and community leaders will get some face time with their General Assembly delegation when the Franklin-Southampton and Isle of Wight chambers of commerce ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, December 31, 2011 10:46 am

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Enough with the diversions

Robert Bennett, former Republican senator from Utah, said of Congress and the president what could be said of elected leadership in Franklin and Southampton County: ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, December 17, 2011 10:49 am

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A bad reputation

All’s well that ends well, they say, and it couldn’t be truer than in the case of the deal brokered Thursday to keep a planned ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, December 10, 2011 9:35 am

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On charter, don’t get carried away

In this open season on the City of Franklin’s charter, the City Council should amend the charter to prescribe a thorough process for … amending ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, November 26, 2011 12:36 am

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Who’ll fill the void?

The selfish human nature makes a certain amount of class warfare inevitable, I suppose, but the conflict seems to be intensifying in this country. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, November 19, 2011 11:08 am

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Big changes in Southampton

Three people I wouldn’t want to be come Jan. 1: Mike Johnson, Charles Turner and John Smolak. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, November 12, 2011 9:17 am

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