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As much kindness as we can muster

Both traditional and social media platforms are awash recently with stories of people performing random acts of kindness ...

Columnists

Where the election stands

The next few weeks in politics are a little like the All-Star break in baseball. With the Republican ...

Columnists

The reluctant embrace of Trump

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc) wanted to talk about a bunch of stuff during his primetime address ...

Obituaries

Frank H. Foster

FRANKLIN — Frank Herman Foster, 82, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was born on Nov. ...

Obituaries

E. Beale Carter Jr.

NEWSOMS — E. Beale Carter Jr., 86, passed away on July 20, 2016, at his home in Newsoms ...

Outdoors

Three Rivers Bass Tournament raises funds for Area 29 Special Olympians

The results are in for the 3rd Annual Area 29 Special Olympics Benefit Bass Tournament that was held ...

News

VDOT solicits offers for construction of Tarrara Creek Bridge

The Virginia Department of Transportation is accepting estimates to build a replacement for the Route 35 bridge over ...

Franklin

Schools promote literacy by getting students hooked on books

Franklin City Public Schools are making it their priority to promote literacy before the school year even starts. ...

News

Summer Jam Youth attend Kiwanis fishing clinic

The weather was perfect with the clouds overhead hiding the sun and low temperatures as the youth and ...

Obituaries

Alberta Stephen Flythe

RICHMOND — Alberta Stephen Flythe, fondly known as “Bert,” was born on May 14, 1935, in Southampton County, ...

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