Governor Northam Declares State of Emergency After Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack 
Jury Duty Phone Scam Reported Around Franklin Co. 
Safe Boating Week is May 22-28 
Registration Opens for 25th Annual SML Invitational Golf Tournament 
Lyrics on the Lake Festival Begins May 12 Mary Law Bowles “Polly”
Mary Law Bowles “Polly”, age 90 of Rocky Mount, passed away on Thursday, April 29,…
Two Arrested in Murder Case from 2019
FRANKLIN COUNTY – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in the a…
Bassett Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
HENRY CO. – Virginia State Police Trooper R.C. Amos is investigating a crash involving a…
Empire Bakery Announces 95 New Positions at their Franklin Co. Facility
ROCKY MOUNT – A major bakery with a facility in Rocky Mount says they need…
Earth Day Observed Around the World
ROCKY MOUNT – Over 190 countries and 1 Billion individuals join together worldwide each April…
Update: Lockdown Lifted at Ferrum College, Search for Shooting Suspect Continues
UPDATE: 3:07 p.m – “Ferrum Alert: Campus authorities have issued an ALL CLEAR notice. You…
National Drug Take Back Events Scheduled For Saturday
ROCKY MOUNT – The Franklin County Sheriffs Department, the Town of Rocky Mount Police Department…
Eagle Softball to Hold Benefit Games for Coach Foutz
Rocky Mount – The Franklin County Eagle Softball team is hosting a benefit evening, on…
Rocky Mount Man Killed in Crash Friday
FRANKLIN COUNTY – A Rocky Mount man was killed Friday when the vehicle he was…