Top Story Single-vehicle wreck kills 18-year-old in Franklin County LAURENCE HAMMACK The Roanoke Times Apr 15, 2026 Apr 15, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An 18-year-old man was killed Sunday in a single-vehicle wreck in Franklin County.kAmpE 23@FE ` 2]>][ 2 u@C5 u\ad_ A:4<FA ECF4< H2D EC2G6=:?8 @? }277 #@25[ 2AAC@I:>2E6=J @?6 2?5 92=7 >:=6D H6DE @7 :ED :?E6CD64E:@? H:E9 &]$] aa_[ H96? :E C2? @77 E96 =67E D:56 @7 E96 C@25 2?5 5@H? 2? 6>32?<>6?E[ ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !@=:46 D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 ECF4< E96? @G6CEFC?65[ 6;64E:?8 :ED 5C:G6C]k^AmkAm+6325:29 q=2K6 !66CJ[ @7 q@@?6D |:==[ 5:65 2E E96 D46?6] w6 H2D ?@E H62C:?8 2 D62E 36=E[ A@=:46 D2:5]k^Am Laurence Hammack (540) 981-3239laurence.hammack@roanoke.com 0 comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. 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 Smith Mountain Lake group has success in curbing destructive wakes The Wake Education Task Force was created in 2022 to help curb the bad behavior of some wakesurfers at Smith Mountain Lake. Nearly four years … Drought forces Appalachian Power to release less water from Smith Mountain Project As a drought lowers the level of Smith Mountain Lake, less water is being released for the dam system. Officials on the lake are also seeing m… 3 degrees in 4 years: Ferrum grad makes the most of her time in college What sets Hannah Wray apart among the graduates walking the stage this Saturday at Ferrum College? Her three bachelor's degrees in four years. Cut by school board, Franklin County family liaisons defend 'critical' jobs Less than a week after the Franklin County School Board announced the cutting of 10 family liaison positions, two of those liaisons defended t… State bar suspends Rocky Mount mayor Holland Perdue's law license Perdue was accused of misconduct that included making false statements in a court document. Watch Now: Related Video A1 Minute May 12, 2026: Afton winery to be acquired by Charlottesville-based investor group Kids In the US More Likely To Die By Guns Than Anything Else Kids In the US More Likely To Die By Guns Than Anything Else A1 Minute! May 11, 2026: Big Dipper Innovation Summit; Parental Paid Leave Law; Inclusion Day A1 Minute! May 11, 2026: Big Dipper Innovation Summit; Parental Paid Leave Law; Inclusion Day A1 Minute! May 6, 2026: Nottoway teacher wins state award; Housing nonprofit buys bank building; Rest Fest returns to Dogwood Dell A1 Minute! May 6, 2026: Nottoway teacher wins state award; Housing nonprofit buys bank building; Rest Fest returns to Dogwood Dell
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