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Don’t put your money on rodents, media

During a radio program on Tuesday morning, an announcer declared that Punxsutawney Phil, the renowned American barometer on ...

Columnists

Authorities got it all wrong in Planned Parenthood case

Ann Richards, former governor of Texas, became famous for one quip about George H.W. Bush by saying, “He ...

Obituaries

Malachi W. Barnes

BRANCHVILLE — Malachi W. Barnes, 89, peacefully transitioned from earthly labor unto eternal rest on Thursday, Jan. 28, ...

Obituaries

Jewel S. Thompson

SUMTER, S.C.— Jewel Fay Slaughter Thompson, 72, wife of James Davis “Dave” Thompson, died on Saturday, Jan. 30, ...

Obituaries

Lydia P. Griggs

FRANKLIN — Lydia Porter Griggs, 97, passed away on Jan. 30, 2016. She was a member of High ...

News

Virginia will once again allow out-of-state concealed carry permits

One month after Attorney General Mark R. Herring said that the Commonwealth of Virginia would no longer recognize ...

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Windsor Duke leading pages for delegates

Luke Denoncourt can attest that inspiration can come from the unlikeliest places and things. For reasons he still ...

Franklin

Sanford to run for mayor

Kenneth Sanford announced on Friday his quest to be the next mayor of the City of Franklin.

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Local gang leader sentenced to 8 years

On Wednesday, an Emporia man was sentenced to 96 months in prison for his role in conspiracy to ...

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Planning discusses CIP, 460, landscaping

Back after a two-month absence, the Windsor Planning Commission met on Wednesday evening, and members were asked to ...

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