Letters to the Editor

Planning Commission’s time seems wasted

Why should the Southampton County planning commission sit through long meetings discussing the proposed solar farm if the ...

Letters to the Editor

Solving our dilemma

I’m perplexed. This paper prints an article that we’ve never been better, “When did America Stop being Great,” ...

Our View

Exchange program exemplifies Lions’ spirit

Part of the mission of Lions Clubs International is, and we quote from its website, “To Create and ...

Columnists

Black and white and traffic stops

A couple of years back, when I was driving down to Florida, I got pulled over on U.S. ...

Columnists

Dinner bells and other lost sounds of summer

I long for the sounds of summer I knew as a kid.

Lifestyles

Summer Jam youth spend a day with the Navy

The youth and staff of the Franklin Summer Super Jam program traveled to the Norfolk Naval Base on ...

Obituaries

William R. Beale

BUCKHANNON, W.VA. — William R. Beale, 77, formerly of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016, ...

Franklin

Bass tournament raising money for Area 29 Special Olympics

Of course fish are important to members of the Three Rivers Bass Tournament Series, but so are community ...

Agribusiness

Ag Secretary proclaims ‘National Farmers Market Week’

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack signed a proclamation declaring Aug. 7-13 as "National Farmers Market Week." This year marks ...

Obituaries

Jonathan O. Pulley

MURFREESBORO, N.C. — Jonathan Owens Pulley, 51, passed away on July 9, 2016. He was born in Franklin ...

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