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Food for the soul

Food for the soul

By the time Deborah Evans entered college, she had planned on majoring in sociology because, as she put it, “I knew I was going to ... Read more  | 3 comments

Where is Franklin Pellets?

As far back as early 2010, a group of investors that includes Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, announced an interest in buying International Paper Co.’s ... Read more  | 10 comments

Up close and personal: Franklin mayor, native enjoys working with citizens

Franklin Mayor Raystine Johnson-Ashburn says she has always been concerned about the overall operations of city government, but never thought about running for office until ... Read more

Cuts demanded: New IW school budget could mean 48 jobs would be lost

Eliminating 48 jobs and delaying the middle school iPad initiative in Isle of Wight County Schools are among the 18 items in the proposed revised ... Read more  | 16 comments