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View Juanita Carter Hale's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
01/29/2025

View Juanita Carter Hale's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

Smith Mountain Lake State Park's winter lecture series is set to return in February. The popular series features a varie...
01/28/2025

Smith Mountain Lake State Park's winter lecture series is set to return in February. The popular series features a variety of topics for those interested in learning more about the

Former Ferrum College and Major League Baseball standout Billy Wagner has been selected for induction into the National ...
01/24/2025

Former Ferrum College and Major League Baseball standout Billy Wagner has been selected for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The seven-time MLB All-Star had a record-setting baseball

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors discussed the possibility of reeling in spending during early discussions for t...
01/23/2025

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors discussed the possibility of reeling in spending during early discussions for the 2025-26 budget on Tuesday.

Late free throws by junior Jabril Robinson and freshman Oliver Jones sealed a 73-65 win for No. 16 Randolph-Macon (13-3,...
01/22/2025

Late free throws by junior Jabril Robinson and freshman Oliver Jones sealed a 73-65 win for No. 16 Randolph-Macon (13-3, 6-1 ODAC) over Ferrum (12-4, 4-3 ODAC) in men’s basketball

Trump fans purchased items at the Trump Store in Boones Mill on Monday. Celebrating the inauguration of the returning pr...
01/21/2025

Trump fans purchased items at the Trump Store in Boones Mill on Monday. Celebrating the inauguration of the returning president for his second term.

Biden's decision comes after Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who've crossed him politically.
01/20/2025

Biden's decision comes after Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who've crossed him politically.

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
01/18/2025

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.

The court's decision Friday means new users won't be able to download the app and updates won't be available, but it won...
01/17/2025

The court's decision Friday means new users won't be able to download the app and updates won't be available, but it won't disappear from users' phones.

After about an hour of deliberation Wednesday, a Franklin County jury found Andrew Ralph Fokas Jr. guilty of felony chil...
01/16/2025

After about an hour of deliberation Wednesday, a Franklin County jury found Andrew Ralph Fokas Jr. guilty of felony child abuse and aggravated malicious wounding.

Sophomore Colton McGuire and junior Elan Catoe were a perfect 5-0 for the Franklin County wrestling team in the Old Domi...
01/15/2025

Sophomore Colton McGuire and junior Elan Catoe were a perfect 5-0 for the Franklin County wrestling team in the Old Dominion Cup at Roanoke College’s Kerr-Cregger Field House on Saturday,

The shortfall is still be determined, but would be less than last year's, which prompted the closure of two elementary s...
01/14/2025

The shortfall is still be determined, but would be less than last year's, which prompted the closure of two elementary schools.

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
01/11/2025

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.

View Ronald "Ronnie" Davis's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
01/10/2025

View Ronald "Ronnie" Davis's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
01/09/2025

Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.

View Brenda Johnson's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
01/08/2025

View Brenda Johnson's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

Winter Storm Blair brought more ice than snow to much of Franklin County. Crews are responding to multiple downed trees ...
01/06/2025

Winter Storm Blair brought more ice than snow to much of Franklin County. Crews are responding to multiple downed trees and power lines in addition to unsafe conditions on the

Minnesota secured a 24-10 victory in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday evening before an announced crowd of 31,027 at Bank ...
01/04/2025

Minnesota secured a 24-10 victory in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday evening before an announced crowd of 31,027 at Bank of America Stadium.

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