Virginia law defines distinct roles for school boards, superintendents and city councils, and the author urges Franklin officials to follow them.

Virginia’s weekly ag report showed state-graded feeder cattle mostly lower, while soybeans rose 48 cents and wheat posted modest gains.

Multiple sources say FCPS Superintendent Dr. Carlton Carter is no longer serving in the role; the School Board is set to vote ...

From ancient idols to modern pursuits such as money, independence and achievement, the things people worship may have changed ...

FCPS’ 2025-26 SOL pass rates declined in every subject except math, while FHS declined across all tested subjects. However, ...

Franklin City Public Schools’ SOL pass and proficient rates declined from ’24-’25 to ‘25-’26 in every subject tested except ...

The Community Cruise-In has found a new home at the Franklin-Southampton County Fairgrounds after relocating from downtown ...

Dr. Charles Qualls reflects on biblical reversals in Egypt and Persia, urging readers to remember that hardship may precede ...

A Petersburg man faces five CSAM distribution charges after a Franklin police undercover investigation, authorities said.

Elaine Luria and Rep. Jen Kiggans offer differing views on rural health care and the potential closure of Southampton Medical ...

Windsor Town Council considers vending machines inside or outside the Town Center, with questions arising about school ...

New coach Tres Humphrey aims to follow up Windsor football’s first winning season in 14 years with sustained success as the ...