Opinion
EDITORIAL: How we plan to remember Hurricane Floyd
Twenty-five years ago, Hurricane Floyd became a pivotal part of Franklin’s history. The storm, one of the most ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Senate committee sounds alarm on multi-theater national threats
By Drew Varner Your Turn During the Senate Committee Hearing On The Findings And Recommendations Of The Commission ...
Franklin
COLUMN: A game-changing education partnership
By Robert Holt Your Turn A partnership has been established for a unique alliance of Franklin City Public ...
Opinion
LETTER: Defending our flag: A call for courage and unity in America’s leadership
To the Editor: Congressmen, senators, Capitol Police, local D.C. police, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Secret Service and the ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Coach would have made a great V.P. too
By Dennis Edwards Your Turn I called my Suffolk High School Football Coach the other day. Left a ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: When nature redefines the fair
The Franklin-Southampton County Fairgrounds became the unlikely stage for a dramatic display of nature’s power on the evening ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Missy Elliott takes 757 ‘Out of This World’
It’s hard to believe that in 2024, legendary Hip Hop artist and Portsmouth native Missy Elliott is headlining ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Displeased with Olympic opening ceremony
By Chris A. Quilpa Your Turn At the outset, I want to congratulate Team USA for all the ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Volunteer reflects on time with Israel Defense Forces
By Volpe Boykin Guest Columnist Since the State of Israel is constantly in the news, including anti-Israel/Jewish protests ...
Opinion
WAY TO GO! — Suffolk Fire and Rescue helps camel
Suffolk Fire and Rescue’s Technical Rescue Team, including Battalion 2, Rescue 1, and Engine 2, responded to the ...
SportsPlus
Hurricanes vs. Flames Injury Report Today – October 24
As they get ready to square off against the Calgary Flames (5-0-1) on Thursday, October 24 at Scotiabank…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, October 24
There are several strong matchups on today’s NBA schedule, including the Minnesota Timberwolves squaring off against the Sacramento…
Week 8 Anytime Touchdown Scorers: Best Bets and Odds
Which players are going to get into the end zone in Week 8? With 16 games on the…
NFL Week 8 TV Schedule, Streams, Start Times, Channels
The Week 8 NFL schedule has plenty of exciting matchups in store. Among those contests is the Philadelphia…
Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech Game – Saturday, Oct. 26
ACC opponents will meet when the Virginia Tech Hokies (4-3) meet the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (5-3). Keep…