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VDOT: rumors of HRBT closure untrue

By Dave Foster SUFFOLK The Virginia Department of Transportation is receiving numerous calls from citizens saying they have ...

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David Earl Dundlow

FRANKLIN—David Earl Dundlow, 58, passed away May 29, 2013. He was a son of the late John Dunlow, ...

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495 Community Electric customers without power

The utility expects to be down to 100 or fewer customers by Thursday night and finish up by ...

Franklin

Blackwater crest lowered to 14.9 feet

At 14.9 feet, the Blackwater poses no threat to downtown businesses or residents, but the Barrett’s Landing river ...

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Franklin to begin picking up debris after Labor Day

FRANKLIN-The city will begin picking up residents’ Hurricane Irene debris the day after Labor Day. City officials said ...

Franklin

5,600 Community Electric customers get back power

Courtland’s Scottswood area was still without electricity.

Franklin

Franklin Junior Woman’s Club Tuesday event postponed

The free membership social dessert theater was to be held at Franklin Baptist Church.

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Isle of Wight, Southampton, Nansemond-Suffolk academies closed Tuesday

Isle of Wight County Schools will open two hours late Tuesday, Aug. 30. Eleven and 12-month employees should ...

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Hurricane shelters closed by Sunday

The shelter at Southampton High had 48 people on Friday and 113 on Saturday. The one at Franklin ...

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4,300 served by Community Electric without power

Of those, 1,425 had power restored in Isle of Wight County and 2,200 in Southampton County, said Greg ...

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