An editorial says Franklin officials must urgently fix shared financial oversight failures that led to a budget crisis and ...

A former Southampton County deputy is suing Smithfield police for $750,000, alleging his family was unlawfully detained ...

Franklin City Council approved three steps to address FCPS fiscal 2025 funding issues, creating a school capital reserve, returning roof funds and retroactively appropriating grants.

Franklin Spring Fest is set for downtown April 11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., with 110+ local vendors, food, a Kid’s Corner, DJ and ...

VFW Post 4411 holds its largest community awards ceremony yet, honoring 12 local public servants, educators and youth ...

The fourth annual Red and Black Valentine’s Gala, held at Camp Community College’s Regional Workforce Development Center, ...

Adults at Blackwater Regional Library's Franklin branch created burlap bunny frames in March's Craftsy program as Easter ...

Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was formally highlighted as the Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 ...

Interim City Manager Lincoln Saunders says Franklin schools’ apparent $5.9M overspend was covered by unappropriated grants ...

Virginia weekly ag markets: feeder cattle and slaughter cows climb, while wheat, corn and most soybean prices edge lower ...

More than 10,000 eggs and free food drew families to the Southampton County Sheriff’s Office’s sixth annual Easter Egg Hunt ...

Southampton High School Early Childhood Education students helped lead Read Across America Week activities at The Children’s ...