FRANKLIN
SPM, JPK to go to virtual learning for 3 days
Franklin City Public Schools staff absences since the return from winter break continue to rise daily due to ...
FRANKLIN
Bobby’s Tire and Auto Care acquired by Tire Discounters
Bobby’s Tire and Auto Care in Franklin is joining forces with Tire Discounters, the eighth-largest U.S. independent tire ...
VIRGINIA
Virginia officials weigh precision vs. speed in reporting election results
By Graham Moomaw Virginia Mercury Virginia is moving closer to joining the dozens of other states that track ...
SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY
Southampton County land transfers — December 2021
The following land transfers were recorded in the Southampton County Circuit for the month of December: Roslyn Wilson ...
WESTERN TIDEWATER
Locals appointed to administration
Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced appointments to the state administration. They include: Southeastern Public Service Authority • Dale ...
FRANKLIN
Franklin honored for financial reporting
The city of Franklin has received national recognition for the quality of its financial reporting. Government Finance Officers ...
WESTERN TIDEWATER
New Life Church announces regional GriefShare program
New Life Church Global, which is based in Franklin, has announced that it has become a host church ...
WESTERN TIDEWATER
Governor declares new, limited state of emergency
Outgoing Gov. Ralph Northam has declared a 30-day state of emergency to ease the burden on the state’s ...
WESTERN TIDEWATER
Best ways, places to find COVID tests amid shortage
There is a shortage of available COVID-19 tests in the area and across Virginia, Western Tidewater Health District ...
SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY
School leaders prep for meeting with supervisors
Southampton County Public Schools leaders updated the school board Monday, Jan. 10, on preparations for a joint meeting ...