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Southampton falls in Region 2A quarterfinal

Southampton High School’s varsity football team showed resilience Friday night, Nov. 15, during its Region 2A quarterfinal showdown ...

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Dukes draw 17 all-district selections

Windsor High School’s varsity football team may have finished 1-9 this season, but the team and its players ...

Schools

An apple a day…

The pre-K students of Nottoway Elementary School really enjoyed their apples at lunch during the annual “Crunch Heard ...

Schools

Meherrin Elementary hosts trunk ’r treat

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Meherrin Elementary School hosted its annual Title 1 Family Trunk ’R Treat. The ...

News

FHS principal’s list and honor roll — 1st quarter 2024-25

The following Franklin High School students earned their place on the principal’s list and honor roll for the ...

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Council reallocates ARPA funds to meet deadline

The Windsor Town Council voted 3-0 on Tuesday, Nov. 12, to amend the funding source of multiple line ...

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Windsor receives outstanding audit report

The Virginia Certified Public Accountant firm Robinson, Farmer, Cox Associates rendered an unmodified opinion on the town of ...

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Parent Lunch Week

During the week of October 14th, Meherrin Elementary School welcomed some very special guests to join the students ...

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Cheatham made challenges into opportunities

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of six articles, each highlighting one of the 2024 ...

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FCPS christens new Career and Technical Academy

Franklin City Public Schools held the grand opening of its new Joseph P. King Jr. Career and Technical ...

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Agribusiness

Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — Nov. 22, 2024

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Nov. 22: In Virginia, state graded ...

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Tribal history presented to Defense Logistics Agency

Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County Chief Walt “Red Hawk” Brown, supported by eight other tribal members, ...

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Board engages law firm to seek forensic audit equivalent

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday, Nov. 6, to engage a law firm to represent ...

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Farm Bureau presents RTV to Southampton Fire and Rescue

Southampton County Farm Bureau hosted a ceremony at its office in Courtland on Wednesday, Nov. 20, to announce ...

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Fundraising launched to renovate historic Charles Street Gym

Franklin City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Carlton Carter announced Thursday, Nov. 14, a fundraising initiative to transform Charles ...

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Community Harvest Outreach distributes books at SPM

Students at S.P. Morton Elementary School in Franklin received food for the mind and soul on Thursday, Oct. ...

Sports

Broncos’ season ends in first round of playoffs

The 2024 season came to a close for Franklin High School’s varsity football team on Friday, Nov. 15, ...

Lifestyles

Franklin Book Club enjoys 125th anniversary

One hundred twenty five years ago this month, 13 ladies got together and formed the Franklin Book Club.  ...

Agribusiness

Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — Nov. 15, 2024

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Nov. 15: In Virginia, state graded ...

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Berryman named chamber’s executive director

Madison Berryman has been selected as the next executive director of the Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce. The ...