Stepping Stone Mission of Franklin County is Celebrating 20 Years 
ROADWATCH: May 1-8, 2026 
Online Fundraiser Set Up For the Two Victims of Monday’s Shooting in Henry
HENRY – A GoFundMe page has been set up for the two men who were…
Three Arrested in Fatal Henry Shooting
HENRY – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested three suspects in a shooting…
Wanda Thompson
Wanda June Lester Thompson, age 70 of Hardy died Friday, July 10, 2020. She was…
Nancy Louise Goehring
Nancy Louise Goehring, 88, of Hardy, Virginia passed away at her home on Thursday, July…
Susie Ann Crum Hodges
Susie Ann Crum Hodges, age 75 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, July 7,…
Body of Drowning Victim Found, Identified
FRANKLIN CO. – On Saturday, July 11, 2020, the Franklin County Communications Center received a…
Missing Franklin County Woman Located
UPDATE: The woman has been located. —-# THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE HAS ISSUED A SENIOR…
Franklin Co. NAACP Holds Press Conference, Community Q & A on Race Issues, COVID-19, Schools
ROCKY MOUNT – The Franklin County chapter of the NAACP hosted a multi-agency press conference…
SML Good Neighbors Continues Virtual Summer Camp in Bedford Co.
MONETA – SML Good Neighbors had prepared, in hopeful anticipation, to host traditional programs in…