The Franklin City Council voted 5-0 at its June 9 meeting to adopt the proposed fiscal year 2025-26 city operating budget and ...

Rhett Powell, of Sedley, recently celebrated one year of life, and his parents hope to help him celebrate many, many more as ...

The city of Franklin will be the site of multiple Juneteenth celebrations, led first by the nonprofit Amun Ra Inc.’s third ...

The Franklin City Council formally voted on Monday, June 16, to appoint two new members to the Franklin City School Board — ...

The Virginia State Police and the Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse have issued an AMBER Alert on behalf of the Norfolk Police Department, for a child abduction that occurred on 6-16-25 at 1140 ...

The Franklin City Lions Club recently held a celebration for two of its members. Clyde Parker and Dick Gilbert each received the Good Samaritan Award during a May 1 awards ceremony.  A club news ...

Franklin City Public Schools (FCPS) shared the documentation Thursday, June 5, confirming that At-Large Board Member Dr. Reid ...

Camp Community College’s 2025 baseball team did not reach the high levels of success its 2024 and 2023 counterparts did, but ...

Franklin-Southampton County Fair Board of Directors President Glenn Joyner recently took time to share details of the fairgrounds recovery process that took place from late September/early October ...

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday, May 27, to adopt the proposed $87,887,099 fiscal year 2026 county budget. With the vote, the board also adopted the FY 2026-30 Capital ...

Franklin City Council reached a narrow consensus during a Monday, June 2, work session to move forward with a plan that would avoid any increase to the city’s real estate tax rate for fiscal year 2026 ...

Southampton County School Board Chair Dr. Deborah Goodywn responded Wednesday, May 28, to a statement that a School Board member did not have an oath of office on file, and a Franklin City School ...