The 2025 Franklin Christmas Parade is canceled due to weather, but the Elf Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony will still take ...

The Southampton County School Board is forming a temporary committee to boost transparency and accountability, inviting ...

Tashawnda Nicole Drayton has been sentenced to 58 years in prison for the 2023 shooting that killed a 10-year-old Franklin ...

Two men, including a Franklin resident, have been indicted for first-degree murder in the disappearance and death of a ...

Windsor Town Council approved funding for a second Flock license plate reader camera to boost police coverage and maintain ...

Franklin City Council hears updates on Global Concentrate’s $121M facility and job creation timeline, along with other new ...

A tiny parasitic wasp turns the Tussock moth caterpillar into a living nursery, laying eggs that hatch and feed inside the host while it continues its daily life — unaware of its fate.

Across Virginia, homeowners and small business owners are embracing simpler, more flexible ways to manage space. Life’s transitions — from renovations and reorganizations to seasonal shifts — often ...

Enjoy a free “Classical Christmas” concert by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 6 at Southampton High School, featuring ...

As year-end giving peaks, Rev. Dr. J. Adam Tyler urges us to practice compassion without expecting gratitude, reminding us that true generosity isn’t measured by the thanks we receive.

Fred’s Restaurant, a Franklin landmark, marks 80 years in business with a community celebration, honoring founder Fred ...

RiverGuard Jeff Turner reports on a week of fishing and river monitoring along the Nottoway, highlighting diverse catches, ...