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Ferguson honored for service in ministry

The Rev. Dr. Jeanette Graham, interim pastor of St. Paul United Church of Christ, served as the Mistress of ...

Business

Wawa holds grand opening for Franklin store

Wawa Inc. hosted a grand opening celebration Thursday morning, Sept. 22, for its new store located at 1461 ...

News

Tornado watch issued as Hurricane Ian nears second landfall

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Western Tidewater and the region as Hurricane Ian ...

Sports

Indians crush Amelia County Raiders 42-7

The Southampton High School varsity football team was at home Friday, Sept. 23, when it claimed an impressive ...

News

Fall Festival Weekend approaches

The annual Franklin Fall Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 1, preceded by the inaugural Food Truck Rodeo ...

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Prep underway for broadband install in county

The installation of fiber optic cable that will bring universal broadband coverage to the area has begun in ...

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Foodbank’s Western Tidewater Branch opens in Franklin

The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore held the grand opening of its Franklin-based Western Tidewater ...

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Heritage Day draws a crowd

The 28th annual Heritage Day in Courtland was a notable success Saturday, Sept. 10, as organizers expressed excitement ...

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Americorps, Biden honor gospel group RayTrice

By Greg Goldfarb Contributing Writer Proudly they serve, year after year, volunteering before yet another church congregation, singing, ...

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‘It’s the talk of the town’: Festival draws thousands to Franklin

The Riverfront Soul Festival grew from a one-day event in its inaugural form in 2021 to a three-day ...

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