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

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

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

As year-end giving peaks, Rev. Dr. J. Adam Tyler urges us to practice compassion without expecting gratitude, reminding us ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

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

Dominion Energy urges customers to watch for utility scams this holiday season, warning of fake calls demanding payment and unusual payment methods. Learn how to spot and report suspicious activity.

Southampton’s playoff run ended with a 42-6 loss to Poquoson in the Region 2A semifinals, capping a strong 9-3 season that ...