Opinion

COLUMN: Why voting is so important

By Chris A. Quilpa Your Turn In a democratic society such as ours, elections (or voting) are held ...

Franklin

EDITORIAL: Threats to schools beyond reckless

The recent threat that led to the closure of Paul D. Camp Community College is a stark reminder ...

News

Riverfront Soul Festival set for Oct. 5-6

The fourth annual Riverfront Soul Festival will take place Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 5-6, in Franklin, promising an emphasis on ...

News

Third arrest made in connection with April 4 robbery

Southampton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Franklin man on Sept. 18 in connection with an abduction and robbery ...

Agribusiness

Virginia Market News Service Weekly ag brief — Sept. 27, 2024

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Sept. 27: In Virginia, state graded ...

BREAKING NEWS

Police investigating fatal Dorchester Street shooting

The Franklin Police Department is investigating a Dorchester Street shooting incident reported early Saturday morning, Sept. 28, that ...

News

Festival underway downtown

The Franklin Fall Festival is featuring music, food and a significant variety of vendors on Saturday, Sept. 28, ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Contrasting views concerning inflation

By J. Edward Howell Jr. Your Turn All of us are challenged by the increase in prices of ...

News

Spectrum outage caused by Helene, restoration time unclear

Damage to lines is said to be the cause of the widespread Spectrum outage Friday. Charter spokesperson Scott ...

Breaking News Archive

Flash Flood Warning issued for Franklin, Southampton, Isle of Wight

The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning on Friday, Sept. 27, for Franklin, Southampton County and ...

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