Franklin

Work begins on the Barrett’s Landing boat ramp

City employees, representatives from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and volunteers with the Lowe’s Hero ...

Obituaries

Earl G. Harrell Jr.

ROANOKE — In the wee hours of Monday morning, Aug. 8, 2016, surrounded by his adoring family, the ...

Franklin

Ward 6 decision going to judge

Franklin City Council was not able to reach a consensus to pick an interim council member for Ward ...

News

Administration makes changes for coming school year

The Southampton County School Board announced at its regular meeting on Monday that Susan Melbye will serve as ...

Galleries

A day at the beach

With most of the focus lately on the Olympics in Rio, millions of people all around the world ...

Letters to the Editor

Solar farms would be a ‘bad deal’ for Southampton

I was pleased to read Westley Drake’s letter on solar farms. We often think our young people are ...

Our View

The racial divide

Perhaps the most disappointing aspect of City Council’s inability to elect a replacement for its currently vacant Ward ...

Columnists

Abortion, the DNC and Christians

On Nov. 17, 1957, at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Martin Luther King delivered a message for the ages ...

Columnists

Can Trump’s negativity win him Pennsylvania?

What plays better in the Rust Belt — hope or despair?

Obituaries

James C. Gray

COURTLAND — James Carlton Gray, 78, passed away on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, at his home surrounded by ...

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