Franklin

Regular season comes to a close for Franklin men’s basketball league

The Franklin Department of Parks and Recreation’s 2016 men’s basketball season came to a close on Thursday night.

Our View

The attack on government transparency

Last week in this very space, we were critical of Senate Majority Leader Tommy Norment (R-James City) and ...

Columnists

How to prevent candidates from spreading the common cold

Global markets appear to be poised for another panic, the presidential campaign isn’t giving us much to choose ...

Columnists

The thrill of the written word

Just like the rest of the world, I will tweet, text and email until my fingers fall off.

Obituaries

Denton O. Spruill

COMO, N.C. — Denton Oscar Spruill, 85, died on Feb. 14, 2016, at the Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital ...

Franklin

Forbes reflects on career in 4th

Forbes, who’s been in office since 2001, believes that redistricting of the 4th and 3rd districts would make ...

News

Southampton celebrates school board

As part of School Board Appreciation Month, the Southampton County School Board was honored at Monday evening’s meeting ...

News

Southampton schools starts budget process

Just as it does every year about this time, the Southampton County Public School Board has begun the ...

News

Semi avoids school bus, overturns on Route 58

A tractor trailer heading eastbound on Southampton Parkway on Wednesday afternoon narrowly avoided hitting a school bus when ...

Lifestyles

Eat this Book!

This week marks the beginning of the season of life in the church that we call Lent. Lent ...

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