Obituaries

Gladys L. Riddick

FRANKLIN — Gladys L. Riddick, 81, passed away on Nov. 7, 2015, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. The funeral ...

Obituaries

Mary M. Baker

SUFFOLK — Mrs. Mary M. Baker, 64, formerly from Franklin, passed away on Nov. 5, 2015, in Nansemond ...

Obituaries

J.L. Rose Jr.

WALTERS — John Leonard “J.L.” Rose Jr, 75, passed away on Nov. 8, 2015, in Sentara Obici Hospital. ...

Franklin

Dealer sentenced in drug case

An Isle of Wight County man was sentenced to 10 years in a federal prison for his part ...

Franklin

Franklin native to open new church in area

The Rev. Dr. Martin A. Powell, a native of Franklin, and his wife will be opening a new ...

News

Newsoms Ruritans celebrate 70 years of service

A grand night of celebration was held at the newly remodeled Newsoms Ruritan Building on Main Street on ...

Lifestyles

You love what you treasure

About a month ago I wrote a column about the place of sports — youth sports, college sports ...

Outdoors

Riverkeeper report: Riverkeeper double-stuff

This is a twofer report. Spirit of Moonpie and I spent the 23rd Oct. through the 25th on ...

Arrests

Crime reports

Franklin Police Department call log 10/16/2015-11/2/2015 Domestic trouble on Jay Street Debris in Road on South Quay Road ...

Our View

Does the barrier really exist?

In recent years, a narrative has developed in the media that says law enforcement officers and the communities ...

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