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Clinton/Trump debates will underwhelm

What we learned from the “Commander-in-Chief” exercise the other night is: (a) neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump ...

Obituaries

Dale Parsons Sr.

FRANKLIN — Dale Parsons Sr., 87, died peacefully at his home on Sept. 7, 2016, after a brief ...

Obituaries

Betty L. Manning

EDENTON, N.C. — Betty Letcher Manning, 83, of 216 W. Eden St., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 6, ...

Franklin

Checking in at the principal’s office

The day most kids dread and most parents look forward to came on Tuesday: the first day of ...

Franklin

Tropical storm Hermine could bring several inches of rain, no river flooding expected

As of press time on Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service in Wakefield predicted that Tropical Storm Hermine ...

News

Lower gas prices expected

With a tropical storm affecting the East Coast this Labor Day weekend, gas prices are predicted to fall.

Franklin

On the road again

Come bright and early Tuesday morning, school buses in Western Tidewater will be picking up and dropping students ...

Franklin

YMCA expands membership benefit throughout North Carolina and Virginia

Beginning September 1, YMCA members can now access any Y facility across North Carolina and Virginia. The partnership ...

Franklin

IP taking foundation grant requests

International Paper’s Franklin Mill is pleased to announce that the International Paper Foundation is now accepting grant requests ...

Lifestyles

Atheism: The biggest blind leap of faith

I’m new to the Windsor area; I moved here in April of this year from the cold, great ...

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