School divisions have announced the schedules they plan to operate on for Friday, Jan. 24, amid continuing low temperatures. FRANKLIN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Stephen H. Cowles, FCPS coordinator of social ...

Southampton County and the city of Franklin experienced power outages that impacted a significant number of people on Wednesday, Jan. 22, and. 23. Wendell L. Adkison, line technician superintendent ...

Southampton County School Board Chair Dr. Deborah Goodwyn and Southampton County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Gwendolyn ...

Educational institutions and local governments in the area are adjusting their schedules due to the road conditions brought ...

Franklin Fire and Rescue (FFR) proudly welcomed nine new firefighters to its ranks following a graduation and badge-pinning ...

Local governments and educational institutions in the area are adjusting their schedules due to the winter weather ...

Youth from across Western Tidewater gathered regularly in Franklin this past fall to participate in the fourth annual ...

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) recently announced that seven new historical markers will be coming to ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has recognized American Legion Post 49 in Smithfield as a top performer in its efforts, ...

The Rawls Museum Arts celebrated 25 years in the current gallery on Linden Street by hosting a wonderful event Dec. 7 ...

The Virginia Department of Education announced in November the awarding of $12 million in School Security Equipment Grants to ...

This is the fifth in a series of six articles, each highlighting one of the 2024 inductees to the Franklin Community Wall of ...