Wildlife Smoke Makes it to Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY – The combined smoke from an estimated 86 wildfires from Washington and Oregan…
News
New Rocky Mount Assistant Town Manager Starts Work October 5
ROCKY MOUNT – The Town of Rocky Mount has hired a new assistant town manager…
Route 116 Re-Opens After Flooding in May
FRANKLIN COUNTY – Effective at approximately 3 p.m. Thursday, Route 116 (Jubal Early Highway) in Franklin County…
State Police Report 17 Labor Day Weekend Deaths On Virginia Roads
RICHMOND, Va. – With 17 traffic deaths reported for the Labor Day weekend, the preliminary…
95-Year-Old Surprised with Parade from Fellow Firefighters on His Birthday
ROCKY MOUNT – The Rocky Mount Fire Department gave a 71-year member a surprise first…
Franklin County Announces Second Round of Small Business Recovery Grants
ROCKY MOUNT – The Franklin County Board of Supervisors and the Office of Economic Development…
Harvester Closes Doors For the Rest of 2020
ROCKY MOUNT – The Harvester Performance Center announced that it will be closing for the…
First Responders Memorial Dedication Set for Sept. 12
ROCKY MOUNT -The Rocky Mount-Franklin County First Responders Commission will have its dedication service in…
VDOT RoadWatch: Work Continues on Windy Gap Following Washout, New Blackwater Bridge to be Completed in November
(UPDATED 8-14-20) * ROUTE 116 CLOSED FOR MUDSLIDE REPAIRS – A section of Route 116 (Jubal Early Highway)…