The city of Franklin will be the site of multiple Juneteenth celebrations, led first by the nonprofit Amun Ra Inc.’s third annual Spectacular Juneteenth Cultural Celebration that grows to four days ...

The Franklin City Council formally voted on Monday, June 16, to appoint two new members to the Franklin City School Board — ...

The Virginia State Police and the Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse have issued an AMBER Alert on behalf of the Norfolk Police Department, for a child abduction that occurred on 6-16-25 at 1140 ...

The Franklin City Lions Club recently held a celebration for two of its members. Clyde Parker and Dick Gilbert each received the Good Samaritan Award during a May 1 awards ceremony.  A club news ...

Ruth Kauer Phillips, 100, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Jack Phillips; parents, Peter and Isabel Kauer and sisters, Lila Landrum and Shirley ...

FRANKLIN – Pamela Hodgman Laird, age 79, formerly of Norfolk, passed away on June 11, 2025 at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Pam was predeceased by her parents, Robert Emery ...

FRANKLIN – William Floyd (Bill) Griffin Jr. passed away peacefully in his home June 13, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Ann Howell Griffin; his children, William Floyd ...

Franklin City Public Schools (FCPS) shared the documentation Thursday, June 5, confirming that At-Large Board Member Dr. Reid ...

Camp Community College’s 2025 baseball team did not reach the high levels of success its 2024 and 2023 counterparts did, but ...