Dr. Alvin Harris and John Allsbrook were recently nominated by citizens for the vacant Ward 6 seat on the Franklin City ...

The shorthanded Franklin High School varsity football team was highly competitive against host Windsor High School on Friday, ...

A 30-year-old Franklin woman died early Thursday after being shot on Mariner Street, according to a press release from the Franklin Police Department. Officers responded to the 1300 block of Mariner ...

Tashawnda Nicole Drayton pleaded guilty Tuesday, Sept. 30, in Southampton Circuit Court to second-degree murder and six other ...

By Stephanie Kensicki Gardening requires tenacity, curiosity and the willingness to accidentally kill a whole lot of plants.

The 2025 City of Franklin Fall Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Downtown Franklin along North ...

The third annual Homegrown Harvest Festival (HHF) is scheduled for Friday-Saturday, Oct. 3-4, in the city of Franklin, taking ...

A local volunteer group called Feed The Guys is making a positive impact on student-athletes in the Franklin-Southampton community. A Jett Production Company (JPC) news release noted that Feed The ...

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Sept. 26: In Virginia, state-graded feeder cattle mostly 1.00 to 14.00 lower. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales ...

The adult Craftsy program that took place at the Franklin branch of the Blackwater Regional Library (BRL) in September ...

On July 6, 1975, a dream became a reality for Howard Vinson Jr.  A Hunterdale Baptist Church news release noted that during ...

The Franklin-Southampton Concert Association kicked off the 2025-26 season on Monday, Sept. 22, with The Bronx Wanderers.  An ...