Franklin marks its 150th birthday on March 15 with a celebration at Barrett’s Landing, featuring a commemorative ornament, ...

A sparsely attended Franklin City Public Schools town hall gave parents direct access to division leaders through breakout sessions and time to question Superintendent Carlton Carter.

Franklin City Public Schools has announced that due to anticipated inclement weather Thursday afternoon, March 12, all after-school activities are canceled for the day. Don't miss the news!Sign up so ...

Franklin City Council unanimously approved utility bill relief, extending the payment due date to April 1 and allowing ...

Lauren Bradshaw notes that “Scream 7” leans on Neve Campbell’s return and franchise nostalgia, but over-the-top kills, a flat ...

Isle of Wight County Schools Superintendent Theo Cramer has announced he will step down effective June 30. Cramer announced in a March 11 letter to students, staff and parents that “after thoughtful ...

As Franklin turns 150, residents were invited to fill a Memory Chest with letters and photos, capturing who they are for future generations. The 150th celebration will be 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at ...

After 53 days off the water, the Blackwater Nottoway RiverGuard returns to a warm, clear Blackwater below Franklin, battling trash, mosquitoes and slow fishing.