The Franklin City School Board adopted a resolution at its Aug. 7 meeting to accept a technology grant award that will ...

International Paper (IP) announced Thursday, Aug. 21, that it has entered into an agreement for its Global Cellulose Fibers ...

Twelve-year-old Nolan Hatch, of Franklin, and the rest of the USA Baseball U-12 National Team delivered on the world stage, ...

A quick stop for a drink and to redeem a $20 winning ticket turned into a $250,000 payday for an Isle of Wight County woman.

TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) will expand its presence in the Carolinas with an agreement to acquire Dogwood State Bank (OTCQX: ...

A trio of Cadettes from Windsor who are members of Girl Scout Troop 726 are seeking to revive community visitation and ...

Here in a place that the outside world would suppose people had been sent to die, instead, they adapted. They figured out how to live in those harsh climates. They evolved into a toughened, determined ...

Franklin City Public Schools, Southampton County and Isle of Wight County Schools can expect a combined $9.5 million from ...

COURTLAND – Bernard Wilmer Pittman, 64, passed away Aug. 16, 2025 in Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital. A lifelong resident of Courtland, he was a son of the late William Thomas “Tommy” Pittman Jr. and ...

WINDSOR – Charles “Randy” Harmon passed away on Aug. 17, 2025 at the age of 55 in his home surrounded by family. Randy was born in Franklin on Oct. 14, 1969 and raised in Windsor and was a son of the ...

Spirit of Moonpie, Whispering Bear and I spent Aug. 9-10 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was muddy-looking, 72 ...

Seventy-five years ago, the Aug. 11, 1950, edition of The Tidewater News reported on baseball activity in Southampton County.