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Swift reaction after accident deserves notice
The derailment of a train at International Paper’s Franklin Mill on Tuesday morning was, most thankfully, an accident ...
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Developing more energy sources in county can make Southampton a leader
I read with interest your “Guest Column” in the Aug. 7th issue of The Tidewater News and wanted ...
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Mary Ann Hoskie Redmond
GATES, N.C. — Mrs. Mary Ann Hoskie Redmond of Joe Henry Lane, passed away on Aug. 16, 2016. ...
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Bettye Ruth Jones Piette
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Our mother, Bettye Ruth Jones Piette, passed away on Aug. 9, 2016, surrounded by her ...
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Joseph Lundy III
BRANCHVILLE — Joseph Lundy III was born on March 29, 1977, in Franklin, Virginia, to Joseph “Junior” Lundy ...
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Changes afoot for the Virginia SOL tests
As instructed by Steven S. Staples, Virginia Department of Education’s superintendent of public education, Virginia public schools will ...
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General Assembly honors community leader
Del. Roslyn Tyler (D–75) presented the family of the late Russell C. Schools with a plaque honoring his ...
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Ann Missouri Evans
FRANKLIN — Ann Missouri Evans, 73, died on Aug. 5, 2016. The funeral will be performed on Friday, ...
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Franklin man sues over Camp Parkway decision
A Franklin man has brought suit against the Southampton County Board of Supervisors and its individual members in ...
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How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
The Oklahoma Sooners versus the South Carolina Gamecocks is one of 18 games on the college basketball slate…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Sunday, January 19
The college basketball lineup on Sunday is not one to miss. Our computer model has recommended picks against…
How to Watch ACC Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
The Stanford Cardinal versus the Duke Blue Devils is one of nine games on Sunday’s college basketball schedule…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
There are four games featuring a ranked team on Sunday’s college basketball slate. Watch men’s college basketball, other…
January 19 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
There is no shortage of excitement on today’s NHL schedule, including the Ottawa Senators taking on the New…