Dr. Tara Johnson-Williams graduated as valedictorian from Franklin High School in 1994.  She graduated summa cum laude from ...

Over the years, much has been written about various outstanding area football teams.   Sixty years ago, a particularly ...

Surrounded by some members of the Southampton County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Josh A. Wyche, Sr. celebrated 40 years of ...

The Windsor Police Department’s policies have been brought up to the standards of the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional ...

School officials evacuated all students and staff at Southampton Middle School on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, after a smell of smoke was detected. The fire department investigated and found no fire, ...

The Franklin Department of Parks and Recreation, in collaboration with the Camp25 Foundation, officially launched its Youth ...

Indian Tribe of Southampton County Chief Walt “Red Hawk” Brown has been appointed by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to serve on ...

Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery is gearing up for two events in November. In honor of the cemetery’s 20th ...

By Kay Spivey Walsh Why would people from across the United States gather in Franklin to tour a local high school and a ...

The Franklin Walmart Supercenter at 1500 Armory Drive held a grand reopening event on Friday morning, Nov. 1, to celebrate ...

: The Southampton County Sheriff’s Office reported Saturday afternoon, Nov. 9, that Lolethia Jones was located and is safe.

Electoral results are coming into focus in the city of Franklin, with five of six precincts reporting. Paul E. Kaplan is ...