The Tidewater News brought home more than 30 awards during the Virginia Press Association’s annual awards banquet, including ...

Franklin City Manager Rosylen Oglesby announced at the April 14 City Council meeting that the city website has been updated, ...

The city of Franklin experienced a significant power outage Tuesday, April 22, around 10:30 a.m. that was caused by a bird.

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent April 17-19 on the Nottoway below the Bronco Club. The water was high at 1.73 on the Riverdale ...

HENRICO – Edward Hugh Bailey, 76, passed away April 16, 2025 in his home. Born on Oct. 11, 1948, he was a son of the late Elle Hugh Bailey and Doris Norfleet Bailey. Hugh grew up in Franklin ...

NEWSOMS – Sylvia Anne Lassiter, 80, passed away April 17, 2025 in her home with family by her side. Born in Herford County, North Carolina and raised in Newsoms, she was a daughter of the late Edwin ...

Franklin had a very active town baseball team – and it was named the Franklin Kildees. That name for the team was chosen ...

Meherrin Elementary School celebrated Read Across America Week. Shown is Southampton County Deputy Sheriff Malcolm Hedgepeth ...

Three elected officials who represent the area at the state level gave advice to the next generation and commented on local ...