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Blackwater River could crest 16 to 20 feet by next Tuesday

FRANKLIN Information provided to the City of Franklin by Virginia Department of Emergency Management and Wakefield Weather Service ...

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Community Electric Cooperative readies for Florence

Jessica D. Parr WINDSOR Community Electric Cooperative staff is preparing for the heavy rain, wind and thunderstorms in ...

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VDOT prepared to assist travelers ahead of Hurricane Florence

Nina Napolitano SUFFOLK The Virginia Department of Transportation is assessing travel needs and making preparations to assist motorists ...

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Dominion Energy mobilizing for Florence

FRANKLIN Bonita Harris, media and community relations manager for Dominion Energy, said DE is in “prep mode,” and ...

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Franklin schools announce closings

STAFF REPORT FRANKLIN In preparation for Hurricane Florence, all schools will close on the half-day schedule Wednesday, Sept. ...

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Delegate urges hurricane be taken seriously

FRANKLIN Del. Emily Brewer (R-64) made the following statement on Tuesday afternoon. “I, along with the Virginia Department ...

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UPDATE: Southampton County schools announce schedule

COURTLAND Southampton County Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in anticipation of Hurricane Florence. ...

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Southampton County preparing for Florence

COURTLAND Southampton County Administrator Mike Johnson said the the following steps have been taken in anticipation First, as ...

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Paul D. Camp to close on Wednesday

Staff asked to report from 8 a.m. to noon for hurricane prep STAFF REPORT FRANKLIN Due to the ...

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Nottoway Indian powwow cancelled

STAFF REPORT SURRY Lynette Allston, chief of the Nottoway Indian Tribe, announced that the powwow scheduled for this ...

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