Franklin-Southampton Concert Association opens its 2026-27 season Sept. 27 in Courtland with A Band Called Honalee.

Franklin police are investigating possible parental abduction after a mother failed to surrender her 6-year-old son under a ...

Virginia State Police issued a CODI Alert for 6-year-old Matthew Bence Rottenhoffer, missing from Franklin since Sept. 17.

Franklin leaders offered contrasting views after FCPS Superintendent Carlton Carter resigned and the School Board named Dr. Clint Walters acting superintendent.

Dr. Charles Qualls reflects on Psalm 103’s sweeping language as an expression of God’s boundless grace amid life’s pain and ...

Homegrown Harvest Festival returns to Franklin Sept. 25-26 with food, music and events supporting hunger, education, health and wellness.

Franklin City Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Amanda Rottenhoffer and her 6-year-old son, Matthew, last ...

Community members voiced optimism after FCPS Superintendent Dr. Carlton Carter resigned and Dr. Clint Walters was named acting superintendent.

Rawls Museum Arts’ 2026 Juried Exhibition will feature 71 works by 47 artists from 15 states, on view Sept. 19-Oct. 23 in ...

The Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia’s 2026 Annual Powwow returns to Surry Sept. 19-20 with music, dance, crafts and a VMFA ...

Two men were arrested after an investigation into the alleged unauthorized use of a Southampton County Public Schools vehicle ...

Franklin City School Board Vice Chair John Thomas Allsbrook argues Robert Holt’s long tenure should be judged by transparency, accountability and outcomes for ...