Harbor Freight to open in Rocky Mount later this summer KAREN DILLON Apr 30, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Updated Jun 4, 2022 0 Harbor Freight will open later this summer in a retail space once occupied by Peebles. Photo by KAREN DILLON Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KAREN DILLON Later this summer, Harbor Freight Tools will be opening its 33rd store in Virginia and its first in Franklin County, according to company officials.kAm“(6’C6 =@@<:?8 E@ @A6? #@4<J |@F?E :? =2E6 yF=J @C >:5\pF8FDE—E96 @77:4:2= 52E6 H:== 36 2??@F?465 4=@D6C E@ E96 @A6?:?8[” D2:5 rC2:8 w@77>2?[ E96 4@>A2?J’D 5:C64E@C @7 4@CA@C2E6 4@>>F?:42E:@?D 2?5 4@?E6?E]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kAm%96 r2=232D2D[ r2=:7]\32D65 4@>A2?J @A6?65 :? `hff 2?5 ?@H 92D `[`dh DE@C6D ?2E:@?H:56[ :?4=F5:?8 @?6 E92E @A6?65 C646?E=J @? r@>>@?H62=E9 q@F=6G2C5 :? |2CE:?DG:==6]k^Am kAm“(6 DE@4< 2 7F== D6=64E:@? @7 E@@=D 2?5 6BF:A>6?E :? 42E68@C:6D[ :?4=F5:?8 2FE@>@E:G6[ 2:C 2?5 A@H6C E@@=D[ DE@C286[ @FE5@@C A@H6C 6BF:A>6?E[ 86?6C2E@CD[ H6=5:?8 DFAA=:6D[ D9@A 6BF:A>6?E[ 92?5 E@@=D WH9:49 4@>6 H:E9 2 =:76E:>6 H2CC2?EJX 2?5 >F49 >@C6[ 2?5 2E 2 G2C:6EJ @7 =6G6=D E92E 2C6 A6C764E 7@C 6G6CJ ;@3[ 7C@> AC@76DD:@?2= E@ sx*6CD[” w@77>2? D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Rocky Mount man charged with killing his brother Smith Mountain Lake saw increase in boating incidents and deaths in 2025 Kids invited to annual Cops and Bobbers event by Rocky Mount PD 2 Franklin County softball players among those to watch in Southwest Virginia Budget woes complicate residents' push for new dog park in Franklin County Cyanobacteria up in Smith Mountain Lake, but no harmful algal blooms last year Martinsville to scrap purchasing cards after scrutiny of $1.4M in spending This Rocky Mount police dog focuses on head pats instead of patrols Chip Sullivan, golfer and instructor 'loved by so many,' dies at 61 Roanoke County family files lawsuit against VHSL, school board over homeschool sports rule Spanberger signs 22 bills, including one concerning pharmacy benefit managers Lake Days gets students up close to nature at Smith Mountain Lake kAm%96 a_[___\DBF2C6\7@@E DE@C6 H:== 36 =@42E65 :? E96 #@4<J |@F?E |2C<6EA=246 2E c__ ~=5 uC2?<=:? %FC?A:<6 :? 2 C6E2:= DA246 7@C>6C=J @44FA:65 3J v@C5>2?’D 2?5 !663=6D]k^Am kAm%96 4@>A2?J :D 6IA64E:?8 E@ 9:C6 ad E@ b_ 6>A=@J66D[ w@77>2? D2:5]k^Am 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward The trooper is accused of chasing a motorist who was rushing his critically ill daughter to LewisGale Medical Center. 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle A 12-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was hit with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying i… Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Supervisors in Franklin County are considering increasing the real estate tax rate up to 7 cents as they look for ways to balance the budget i… Rocky Mount man charged with killing his brother Authorities found the body of Charles Arthur Smith Jr. on March 17, after he had been reported missing. Smith Mountain Lake saw increase in boating incidents and deaths in 2025 Here's what to know about boating incidents and deaths at Smith Mountain Lake last year, and how they compare to previous years. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Watch Now: Related Video A1 Minute! April 2, 2026: Hack for RVA civic hackathon; DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex divisions; Virginia Tourism Corporation partners with Devils Backbone Brewing A1 Minute April 1, 2026: Charlottesville's Fridays After Five season lineup A1 Minute April 1, 2026: Charlottesville's Fridays After Five season lineup A1 Minute! March 28, 2025: Week in Virginia | A1 Minute A1 Minute! March 28, 2025: Week in Virginia | A1 Minute The 10 safest cities in the United States The 10 safest cities in the United States
Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward The trooper is accused of chasing a motorist who was rushing his critically ill daughter to LewisGale Medical Center.
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Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Supervisors in Franklin County are considering increasing the real estate tax rate up to 7 cents as they look for ways to balance the budget i…
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