11th Annual Autumn Fest Fundraiser 
Charity Concerts at the Coves (SML) 
National Night Out coming August 5, 2025 Carol (Sally) Pfoutz
Carol (Sally) Pfoutz, age 73 of Moneta Virginia, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020. Carol…
Cheerleading Tryouts Coming Up
ROCKY MOUNT – If you want to be a Benjamin Franklin Middle School or Franklin…
Altavista Police Looking for Person of Interest in Shoplifting Case
ALTAVISTA – Altavista Police need your help identifying a woman seen on security camera at…
North Carolina Person Tests Positive for Coronavirus
RALEIGH, N.C. – A North Carolina person has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The…
Sheriff’s Office Holds Vital Lifesaving Training
ROCKY MOUNT – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office hosted a Civilian Response and Casualty Care…
Bedford Co. Mother, Kids Found Safe in N.C.
UPDATE TO MISSING PERSON Lauren Bapst and her two children were located safe and sound…
George Edwards Hunt, Jr.
The final day of George Edwards Hunt, Jr.’s long goodbye was March 2, 2020. George…
Crews Battle Large Vehicle Fire in Scruggs
SCRUGGS – Units from Scruggs Volunteer Fire and Rescue worked to put out a large…
Police Arrest Man For Making False Report About Active Shooter at Walmart
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – A Franklin County man was arrested by Rocky Mount Police Monday…