Franklin
FPD seeks USDA grant to replace high-mileage cars
With 10 vehicles in the fleet that have in excess of 100,000 miles, the Franklin Police Department is seeking to continue to make replacements.
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SPM teachers to take classes similar to math specialists
Third- and fourth-grade mathematics teachers at S.P. Morton Elementary School are set to take advantage of some graduate-level coursework, thanks to a Virginia Department of ...
by Cain Madden, Friday, June 19, 2015 10:19 am
Agribusiness
Riverkeeper urges ranchers to take advantage of USDA fencing program
With less than a month to go in Virginia’s 100 percent funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, Riverkeeper Jeff Turner ...
by Cain Madden, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 11:07 am
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Franklin child completes more than 1,000 books before kindergarten
Ever since Steven was a baby, Dana Zebrowski wanted to make sure reading would always be a part of his life. It is, after all, ...
by Cain Madden, Saturday, June 13, 2015 11:44 am
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Council passes budget featuring 99-cent real estate rate
To little fanfare from the crowd gathered for a different agenda item, the Franklin City Council approved the budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year.
by Cain Madden, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:05 am
Franklin
Dominion increase to Franklin not as bad as anticipated
When the consultants first crunched the numbers for Power and Light Director Mark Bly, it looked like Dominion Power was passing on a 5.6 percent ...
by Cain Madden, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:04 am
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Speaking to your past self
It’s graduation time. As a journalist and a proud fiance, I’ve already been through a few commencement speeches and anticipate up to two more.
by Cain Madden, Friday, June 12, 2015 9:56 am
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Dukes footballers show up for district awards
The Windsor High School soccer team put a cap on their 13-2 season recently, as nine Dukes were awarded all-district honors, and head coach Dana ...
by Cain Madden, Thursday, June 11, 2015 2:58 pm
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Dukes medal at State track meet
Malcolm Greene and Vonquisha Turner of Windsor High School’s track team each took home at least one silver medal at this past Friday’s 2A State ...
by Cain Madden, Thursday, June 11, 2015 2:37 pm
Franklin
Karmilovich finishes in top two at regional
Brianna Karmilovich of Franklin High School finished second in the Region 1A East girls singles tennis tournament this past Thursday and earned a spot in ...