Franklin County Names Business Retention & Expansion andWorkforce Manager 
History of Community Police Departments 
Harvester’s ‘Music at the Coves’ Moved to October 17
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE – Because of the expected effects of Hurricane Delta in the weather…
Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber Announces Leadership Academy
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE – The Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce today announced the…
‘Rock the Socks’ at Ferrum College
FERRUM – Ferrum College officially launched “Socktober” on October 1, 2020. The campaign will run…
83 New Jobs Expected from $4.7 Million Summit View Business Park Grant
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development…
COVID Cases in Franklin Co. Increase By 100 in Nine Days
ROCKY MOUNT, VA – Franklin County officials are urging citizens to continue practicing social distancing…
Robert Wayne Webster
Robert Wayne Webster, age 62 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was…
John Hatcher Ferguson, Jr.
John Hatcher Ferguson, Jr. passed away October 5, 2020. He was born October 13, 1934,…
Samuel Douglas “Doug” Bernard, Sr.
Samuel Douglas “Doug” Bernard, Sr., age 91 of Penhook passed away on Saturday, October 3,…
Peggy Covington McCall
Peggy Covington McCall, age 89 a resident of Heart and Hands in Hardy, Virginia, passed…