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.

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

Sept. 25 will mark the first annual Give Like Dolly Day, encouraging support for local Imagination Library programs, including Franklin and Southampton County.

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

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

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

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

Capron-based food-focused nonprofit Family 4 Eternity (F4E) is gaining increasing support from state and federal lawmakers, it continues to receive grant awards that facilitate its distribution of ...

Franklin’s fourth annual Trick or Trot 5K and Pumpkin Dash returns Oct. 17, with races, a costume contest and family ...