News

Devotion to football rewards Bronco alumnus with honor

By Stephen Cowles Contributing Writer During an interview on a sports program earlier this spring, Franklin High School ...

Lifestyles

Rainbow Puppets entertain at Courtland library

Rainbow Puppets entertained the audience with their versions of “The Ugly Duckling,” “Beauty & the Beast,” and “Sleeping ...

News

Serving the community with a GEM of a park

GEMS Church, located on the outskirts of Franklin, is working to serve and nurture the community through tangible ...

Lifestyles

Arm wrestling action unfolds at Fred’s Restaurant

Fred’s Restaurant was an exciting place to be Saturday afternoon, July 13, as arm wrestling competitors, both youths ...

Lifestyles

33rd Green Corn Powwow ‘a stunning success’

The Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County hosted its 33rd “Green Corn Dance” Powwow and Gathering at ...

News

Reading program features magic and humor

Patrons were entertained at the Courtland library’s Summer Reading Program with Jonathan Austin Magic.  “The magic and jokes ...

Faith

COLUMN: See, I am setting a plumb line

In his comments about today’s scripture, Dr. David Garber draws from art. He quotes from a memorable scene.  ...

Faith

COLUMN: The wise builder obeys

By David Edmonston Guest Columnist What kind of a builder are you? The parable of the wise and ...

Franklin

COLUMN: Lafayette and Emancipation

Editor’s note: This is the tenth in a series of articles leading up to the Lafayette Farewell Tour ...

Lifestyles

WAY TO GO! — Nice catch

Bruce Phillips shows off a Blue Catfish he recently caught while fishing on the Nottoway River in Southampton ...

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