11th Annual Autumn Fest Fundraiser 
Charity Concerts at the Coves (SML) 
National Night Out coming August 5, 2025 
Sustainability at Carilion Franklin Memorial Runs Full Steam Ahead
ROCKY MOUNT – When Mark Kaldahl, director of Facility Support at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital…
Two Motorcyclists Air Lifted from Fatal Crash in Snow Creek
SNOW CREEK – Virginia State Police Trooper G.L. Goad is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Franklin County….
Rise and Shine Kitchen: Joyce’s World-Famous Cucumber Sandwiches
Joyce’s Cucumber Sandwiches 1 8 oz. pkg of cream cheese ( low fat if you…
Speed-Related Deaths in Virginia Reach a 10-Year High Despite Less Traffic in 2020
RICHMOND – The Governor’s Executive Leadership Team on Highway Safety is announcing Virginia crash statistics for 2020….
Ferrum College & BRIM to Preserve Adams Collection of Appalachian Folklore with CIC Grant
FERRUM – Ferrum College has been named one of twenty-four Council of Independent College (CIC)…
Mary Owen Minton
Mary Owen Minton, age 81 stepped into heaven on June 11, 2021, after fighting to…
Carolyn Sue Via Amos
Carolyn Sue Via Amos, 76, of Wirtz, loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed…
‘The Voice’ Champion Jake Hoot Coming to Rocky Mount’s Harvester in October
Harvester welcomes ‘The Voice’ champion Jake Hoot ROCKY MOUNT — Rising country standout Jake Hoot…
VDOT RoadWatch: Week of June 13, 2021
FRANKLIN COUNTY (NEW 6-4-21) * ROUTE 691 ROAD CLOSURE – Effective May 17, 2021 at 8 a.m., a section…