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James Webb was elected chief of a rural, Franklin County fire department 20 years after helping to form it. He was reelected for 42 years, until deciding to step down earlier this year.
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The fired coach of the field hockey team had claimed there was a double standard for male and female coaches.
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Invasive vegetation sightings continue to increase at Smith Mountain Lake despite the stocking of 200 sterile grass carp in June to control the fast-spreading problem.
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California-based Traditional Medicinals announces its new plant in Franklin County is now in operation.
- BILL WYATT Martinsville Bulletin
A Ridgeway man on felony probation was arrested after a high-speed pursuit in Franklin County ended when his truck struck a utility pole.
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