Opinion
Open letter on mental health
By Howie Soucek Editor’s Note: Soucek originally sent this letter to the School Board, superintendent, City Council and ...
Opinion
Dairy Queen reaches milestone for contributions
Local little one Emerson enjoys a treat on Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen. Area DQ franchisee Mitch ...
Opinion
LETTER: In praise of rescue and Bon Secours staff
To the editor: I have just turned 92 and have had little experience with hospitals. On Oct. 3, ...
Opinion
LETTER: In support of Isle of Wight hospital
To the editor: We live in a rural area, the type of place where outsiders might wonder where ...
Opinion
Kudos on starting park project
A project that has been on the books — and in the hearts and minds of Franklin folks ...
Opinion
Franklin’s liquor history
By Clyde Parker Up to about 1891, Franklin was a typical “wet” town. Going back in time to ...
Opinion
Education is local, not national
The National School Boards Association (NSBA), based in Alexandria in northern Virginia, is a federation of state school ...
Opinion
Sheriff Wyche supports our youth
“When you take an oath to serve, protect and support, that’s an oath you stand by whether in ...
Opinion
Why policing matters
When we drive a little fast and see blue lights, it is easy to question why we have ...
Opinion
Ed Brickell — from Franklin Schools superintendent to university president
By Robert Holt When the Franklin School Division was established in July 1961, Edward E. Brickell was hired ...
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How to Watch the Suns vs. Hornets Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 12
The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) hope to stop a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns…
How to Watch Virginia Tech vs. Wake Forest Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – January 12
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-8) aim to end a three-game losing streak when visiting the Virginia Tech…
How to Watch SoCon College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 12
SoCon teams will hit the court in two games on Sunday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the VMI…
How to Watch Chattanooga vs. VMI on TV or Live Stream – January 12
The VMI Keydets (6-10, 0-3 SoCon) will be attempting to halt a four-game losing streak when hitting the…
How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Ducks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 12
On Sunday, January 12 at 5:00 PM ET, the Carolina Hurricanes are scheduled to go up against the…