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Franklin City Council votes 5-1 against Banks Street rezoning

Franklin City Council voted 5-1 on Feb. 27 to deny an application to rezone a vacant 9.78-acre lot ...

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Lyonkng Private Security welcomed to community

The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lyonkng Private Security. A chamber news ...

Business

Dunkin’ Donuts is on the way to Franklin

Dunkin’ Donuts will be coming to Franklin soon. Dunkin’ is described on its website, dunkindonuts.com, as “the world’s ...

Business

Southampton County land transfers — January 2023

The following land transfers were recorded in the Southampton County Circuit for the month of January: DR Horton ...

Business

Southampton County land transfers — December 2022

The following land transfers were recorded in the Southampton County Circuit Court for the month of December: Preston ...

Business

Fifth STARTUP Franklin Southampton is underway

Franklin Southampton Economic Development, Inc. (FSEDI) recently announced the fifth installment of STARTUP Franklin Southampton. The business competition ...

Business

An official debut for The Two Sisters

Then-Franklin Mayor Frank Rabil, joined by officials and citizens, officially cut the ribbon for a new event venue ...

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Towne Insurance announced acquisition of Manry Rawls Insurance

Towne Insurance Agency completed the acquisition of Manry Rawls Insurance, a full-service, independent agency headquartered in Franklin.  The ...

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Farmers Bank, TowneBank merger complete

Nearly a year after a bitter split between its founding family and board of directors, Farmers Bank’s merger ...

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Isle of Wight Enterprise Zone expansion approved

The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development has approved Isle of Wight County’s application for a major ...

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