ROADWATCH: May 1-8, 2026 
Blue Ridge BBQ Cook Off and Moonshine Heritage Car Show Return to Ferrum College April 25 
Franklin County Board of Supervisors Work Session Time Change 
Jerry Wayne Farris
Jerry Wayne Farris, age 59 of Rocky Mount went to be with his Lord and…
Two Killed in Rocky Mount Shooting
ROCKY MOUNT – On Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at approximately 5:38pm, the Franklin County Sheriff’s…
Rev. Van Taliaferro Renick
The Rev. Van Taliaferro Renick, age 91 of Rocky Mount died at home surrounded by…
One Lane of 220 North Closed Due to Crash
ROCKY MOUNT – A crash involving an SUV is resulting in some slower drive times…
Ferrum Mourns Passing of Coaching Legend Donna Doonan
FERRUM – Ferrum College mourns the loss of Coach Donna Doonan, who passed away Sunday,…
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Boones Mill, Strikes State Police Car
BOONES MILL – The Virginia State Police says the emergency landing of a small airplane…
Truck Driver in Critical Condition After Early Morning Wreck in Moneta
MONETA – The driver of a yellow tractor trailer truck that appeared to be carrying…
Short Family Murders Case Re-Opened by FBI, Local Authorities
HENRY CO. – Henry County Sheriff Lane Perry has assembled a multi-agency task force to…
Bedford Co. Bus Driver Arrested for DUI
BEDFORD CO. – The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office obtained 3 charges of felony Child Endangerment…