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Moyler sentenced to 18 months
James Edward Moyler Jr., the former Franklin attorney accused of taking more than $4 million from clients’ estates while serving as executor of their wills, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Tuesday in Southampton County Circuit Court. (43 comments) | Read story
More streetlights coming
Residents, some City Council members and the Police Department all agree that some streets in the city are just too dark at night. (8 comments) | Read story
City to add vehicle license fee
Franklin residents won’t have to put city decals on their vehicles next year, but they will still pay the fee. The City Council approved the implementation of a vehicle license fee to replace the decal fee next year. (15 comments) | Read story
Symphony headed to town
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will make its annual appearance at the Southampton High School Auditorium Saturday at 8 p.m. Read story
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Moving on
On Tuesday, James Edward Moyler Jr. was sentenced to 18 months in prison for embezzlement.
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Ole’ Man River, Not unlike me, Same ole’ path For eternity.
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