Franklin
Ex-NFL player gets OK to use Hayden field
Greg Scott hopes to improve and use the athletic field next to the former Hayden High School building in Franklin for football programs for local ...
Nicholas Langhorne, Author at The Tidewater News
Lifestyles
Patron donates 56-block quilt
Lois Minetree spent 18 months making a quilt to help raise money for her beloved Ruth Camp Campbell Memorial Library in Franklin.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Saturday, January 22, 2011 10:37 am
Franklin
Equipment failure cuts power to thousands
An equipment failure left between 2,800 and 3,000 Franklin Power and Light customers in the dark Wednesday. Some were without power for more than 40 ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Thursday, January 20, 2011 11:08 am
Franklin
Grand jury indicts Franklin murder suspect
Steinert to be arraigned on Jan. 25
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 5:02 pm
Business
Former IP building draws interest
International Paper Co.’s former Converting and Innovation Center building on General Thomas Highway is vacant for now, but it’s drawing interest from prospective buyers, according ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 9:42 am
Franklin
McLemore accused of breaking mirror
Councilman Greg McLemore is facing a misdemeanor destruction of property charge stemming from an alleged incident on Jan. 12.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Tuesday, January 18, 2011 5:15 pm
Franklin
Manufacturing jobs topic of discussion
Tommy Jensen doesn’t mince words when asked what has happened to the jobs in America’s fading manufacturing sector.
by Nicholas Langhorne, Tuesday, January 18, 2011 11:26 am
Franklin
Franklin Social Services director accepts new post
Beth Reavis, who has led the city’s Social Services Department since 2007, is stepping down to become director of Warren County’s Department of Social Services ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Saturday, January 15, 2011 10:56 am
Franklin
Parade tops 2011 resolutions
Concerns and comments from citizens and council members were chief on the minds of city employees as they formed a list of New Year’s resolutions, ...
by Nicholas Langhorne, Saturday, January 15, 2011 10:46 am
News
Bradshaw named to state Forestry Board
Phillip Bradshaw, the chief financial officer for Isle of Wight County Public Schools, has been appointed to the Virginia Board of Forestry, Gov. Bob McDonnell ...