Matthew Ferguson, of Zuni, was sentenced Monday, May 19, in Southampton Circuit Court to seven years in a penitentiary after ...

Sedley Woman’s Club awarded scholarships at a meeting in April to two Southampton High School seniors.  A club news release ...

FRANKLIN – Betty Sue Lankford of Harrison Street, Franklin, Virginia passed away on May 14, 2025. On Friday, a public viewing will be held at the funeral home from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. A celebration of ...

Trucking accidents frequently have catastrophic financial and bodily effects. Commercial vehicles are large and heavy, so even a small mistake can have disastrous results. When these occurrences occur ...

The Franklin High School varsity boys soccer team took a big 8-0 win over Sussex Central High School at the Armory Park Athletic Complex on Tuesday, May 6.  Leading in scoring for the Broncos was ...

Isle of Wight County supervisors didn’t have to look far to find County Administrator Randy Keaton’s successor. On April 3 ...

The Franklin City School Board received an update in late April regarding ongoing work within the school division to address ...

Fair Jam! is an event that invites people out to the Franklin-Southampton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 31, for a concert that will raise money to allow for improvements to the grounds. The ...

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0-1 to adopt a resolution Wednesday, May 14, calling for the immediate ...

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent May 6-8 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was actually a little low, 76 degrees and ...

The Windsor Planning Commission reviewed and recommended some changes April 23 to a slightly revised version of the unadopted ...

Franklin City Public Schools announced in late April the nomination of 33 Franklin High School seniors for the Camp ...