11th Annual Autumn Fest Fundraiser 
Charity Concerts at the Coves (SML) 
National Night Out coming August 5, 2025 
Record Tourism Revenue of $116,691,785 was reached in Franklin County during 2018
Rocky Mount (September 10, 2019) – Data released by the United States Travel Association (USTA) reveals…
Five Set to Join Ferrum Sports Hall of Fame
FERRUM, Virginia — Ferrum College has announced its Alumni Sports Hall of Fame Class of…
SML Regional Chamber of Commcerce Names Photo Contest Winners
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Virginia – The Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce today announced…
Blue Ridge District Football – Week 2 Update
Week 2 Blue Ridge District Scores Results #1 Lord Botetourt 23 – Blacksburg 7 #2…
Rives Theater Total Loss After Sunday Night Blaze
MARTINSVILLE – The historic Rives theater is reported to be a total loss following a…
UPDATE: Glade Hill Woman Killed in Crash on Golden View Road
REDWOOD – Virginia State Police say Nila Pizarro, 67, of Glade Hill died when the…
Accident Involving Logging Truck Blocks North Main Street in Rocky Mount
ROCKY MOUNT – An accident early Monday involving a passenger vehicle and a tractor trailer…
Fansler Rejoins SML YMCA
The Franklin County Family YMCA at Smith Mountain Lake is pleased to announce Andrea Fansler…