New editor named for Franklin News-Post, Laker magazine Aug 17, 2021 Aug 17, 2021 Updated Sep 22, 2022 0 Aila Boyd Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aila Boyd has been named editor of The Franklin News-Post and Laker magazine.kAmq@J5 3C:67=J H@C<65 :? uC2?<=:? r@F?EJ H9:=6 2 C6A@CE6C 7@C %96 |2CE:?DG:==6 qF==6E:? :? a_`e[ 2?5 C6EFC?D E@ E96 4@F?EJ 27E6C >@DE C646?E=J D6CG:?8 2D AF3=:D96C @7 E96 r6?EC2= ':C8:?:2?[ 2 ?6HDA2A6C 2?5 H63D:E6 4@G6C:?8 {@F:D2 r@F?EJ 2?5 {2<6 p??2]k^AmkAmq@J5 62C?65 2? F?56C8C25F2E6 568C66 7C@> #257@C5 &?:G6CD:EJ 2?5 2 >2DE6C’D 7C@> {:?56?H@@5 &?:G6CD:EJ] $96’D E2F89E 2E E96 9:89 D49@@= =6G6= 2?5 2E !2EC:4< 2?5 w6?CJ r@>>F?:EJ r@==686 :? |2CE:?DG:==6 2?5 u6CCF> r@==686]k^Am kAmpD:56 7C@> E96 qF==6E:?[ E96 ?6H 65:E@C 92D H@C<65 2D 2 C6A@CE6C 7@C AF3=:42E:@?D :? !F=2D<: 2?5 |@F?E p:CJ[ }@CE9 r2C@=:?2[ 2?5 2D 2 7C66=2?46 HC:E6C 7@C %96 #@2?@<6C |282K:?6]k^Am People are also reading… Virginia Tech student expelled for sexual abuse settles lawsuit against school Franklin official resigns abruptly 2 days after disclosing data center's demise Boones Mill's revitalization of historic downtown ready for next phase 3 injured as boat runs ashore at night on Smith Mountain Lake 'Project Flash' data center proposal fizzles out in Franklin County Berglund Center, with casino or not, at 'critical point,' city manager says Grant will help Franklin County Habitat's affordable housing efforts Families of JMU students killed in crash collect $2 million in settlements Virginia Tech’s young safety corps tested by experience Where college football preseason rankings went wrong 94-year-old woman's death at Va. assisted living facility ruled a homicide Virginia Tech’s Jackson making strong impression at receiver Impacts of possible Franklin County data center the topic of Sunday meeting Virginia Tech shifts linebacker roles with Williams’ injury Henry County man faces nine charges after Franklin County drug seizure kAmq@J5 H:== H@C< 2E 3@E9 E96 {2<6C |65:2 @77:46 :? |@?6E2 2?5 E96 uC2?<=:? }6HD\!@DE @77:46 :? 5@H?E@H? #@4<J |@F?E]k^AmkAm{66 t?E6CAC:D6D @H?D %96 uC2?<=:? }6HD\!@DE[ {2<6C >282K:?6[ 2D H6== 2D {2<6C (66<=J 2?5 %96 #@2?@<6 %:>6D]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 Franklin official resigns abruptly 2 days after disclosing data center's demise Supervisor Mike Meredith said he had "broken trust" and didn't want to hinder Franklin County's development. Then he left the meeting. Boones Mill's revitalization of historic downtown ready for next phase The revitalization of Boones Mill's historic downtown is hitting the next phase with recently unveiled concept plans soon to be turned into a … 3 injured as boat runs ashore at night on Smith Mountain Lake Three people were injured Saturday night when their boat ran onto the shore at Smith Mountain Lake. 'Project Flash' data center proposal fizzles out in Franklin County "Project Flash is not proceeding," said Franklin County Supervisor Mike Meredith told a community meeting Sunday. Grant will help Franklin County Habitat's affordable housing efforts Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County was recently awarded $15,000 to continue advancing its affordable housing efforts. Watch Now: Related Video US depends on prison labor, but is slow to mandate fair conditions A1 Minute! August 18, 2026: BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see growing demand A1 Minute! August 18, 2026: BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see growing demand A1 Minute! August 14, 2026: NASCAR weekend starts; Spurlock scheduled to make home debut; Top Five A1 Minute! August 14, 2026: NASCAR weekend starts; Spurlock scheduled to make home debut; Top Five Counties with the most gun deaths Counties with the most gun deaths
Franklin official resigns abruptly 2 days after disclosing data center's demise Supervisor Mike Meredith said he had "broken trust" and didn't want to hinder Franklin County's development. Then he left the meeting.
Boones Mill's revitalization of historic downtown ready for next phase The revitalization of Boones Mill's historic downtown is hitting the next phase with recently unveiled concept plans soon to be turned into a …
3 injured as boat runs ashore at night on Smith Mountain Lake Three people were injured Saturday night when their boat ran onto the shore at Smith Mountain Lake.
'Project Flash' data center proposal fizzles out in Franklin County "Project Flash is not proceeding," said Franklin County Supervisor Mike Meredith told a community meeting Sunday.
Grant will help Franklin County Habitat's affordable housing efforts Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County was recently awarded $15,000 to continue advancing its affordable housing efforts.
A1 Minute! August 18, 2026: BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see growing demand
A1 Minute! August 18, 2026: BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see growing demand
