Sheriff's office sergeant honored with Do Good Heroes Award The Franklin News-Post Apr 19, 2024 Apr 19, 2024 Updated May 24, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An insurance company has recognized Franklin County sheriff’s Sgt. Steve Grantham with a national award for his service to the community.kAm}2E:@?2= {:76 vC@FA D2:5 (65?6D52J E92E vC2?E92> :D 2 C64:A:6?E @7 E96 a_ac }2E:@?2= {:76 s@ v@@5 w6C@6D pH2C5[ DA@?D@C65 3J E96 4@>A2?J’D 7@F?52E:@?] %96 2H2C5 “9@?@CD 7:C6 C6D4F6 2?5 A@=:46 A6CD@??6= 2?5 56A2CE>6?ED H9@ A6C7@C> 4@>>F?:EJ D6CG:46 24E:G:E:6D 23@G6 2?5 36J@?5 E96:C AF3=:4 D276EJ 5FEJ]”k^Am Grantham Courtesy of Franklin County Sheriff's Office kAmtC:4 t36CE9 @7 }2E:@?2= u:?2?4:2= $6CG:46D ?@>:?2E65 vC2?E92>]k^Am kAm“x’5 =:<6 E@ C64@8?:K6 $E6G6’D 565:42E:@? E@ D6CG:?8 E96:C 4@>>F?:EJ 2?5 8@:?8 23@G6 2?5 36J@?5 E96:C 5FEJ E@ >2<6 2 A@D:E:G6 :>A24E[” t36CE9 D2:5] “%9:D C64@8?:E:@? :D 2 E6DE2>6?E E@ E96:C 92C5 H@C< 2?5 4@>>:E>6?E E@ >2<:?8 2 5:776C6?46] x’> 9@?@C65 E@ ?@>:?2E6 $E6G6 vC2?E92> 7@C E9:D 2H2C5 2?5 C64@8?:K6 E96:C D6CG:46 E@ E96 4@>>F?:EJ]”k^Am People are also reading… Transgender woman sues for sexual discrimination against Salem DEQ office Smith Mountain Lake group has success in curbing destructive wakes Brandon Clarke death mourned by NBA world: 'Heartbreaking' 3 degrees in 4 years: Ferrum grad makes the most of her time in college Spanberger vetoed a bill to legalize skill games, yet thousands remain in operation Ferrum softball coach Josh Freeman resigns after three losing seasons Drought forces Appalachian Power to release less water from Smith Mountain Project Smith Mt. Lake triathlete with multiple sclerosis takes on toughest challenge yet State bar suspends Rocky Mount mayor Holland Perdue's law license Ferrum volleyball coach out after just 6 conference wins in 4 years Virginia Tech, UVa, VMI, Radford teams meet APR standard FCHS, Staunton River seniors earn SML Women's Club scholarships US trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issues narrow block 2026 NBA mock draft: AJ Dybantsa or Darryn Peterson No. 1? Experts weigh in Virginia Tech softball heading to LSU for NCAAs kAmvC2?E92> :D 2 A2EC@= D6C862?E H:E9 E96 D96C:77’D @77:46[ D6CG6D 2D 2? }#p :?DECF4E@C 2?5 86?6C2= :?DECF4E@C 2?5 AC6G:@FD=J D6CG65 @? E96 $(p% E62>] w6’D C646:G65 EH@ >652=D @7 G2=@C]k^Am kAmx? 4:G:=:2? =:76[ vC2?E92> :D :?G@=G65 H:E9 r2==2H2J r@>>F?:EJ ~FEC6249[ u2:E9 u6==@HD9:A r9FC49 2?5 2 J@FE9 D@446C E62>[ E96 4@>A2?J D2:5] vC2?E92> :D >2CC:65 E@ uC2?<=:? r@F?EJ D96C:77’D s6AFEJ y@92?2 vC2?E92>]k^Am kAm$E6G6 vC2?E92>[ H9@ H2D C64@8?:K65 5FC:?8 2 46C6>@?J %9FCD52J :? #@4<J |@F?E[ H:== C646:G6 Sd__ E@ 5@?2E6 E@ 2 ?@?AC@7:E @7 9:D 49@:46]k^AmkAm#625 AC@7:=6D @7 @E96C s@ v@@5 w6C@6D 2?5 =62C? >@C6 23@FE E96 AC@8C2> 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]s@v@@5w6C@6D]?6EQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmHHH]s@v@@5w6C@6D]?6Ek^2m]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 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 … 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. 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… Smith Mt. Lake triathlete with multiple sclerosis takes on toughest challenge yet Misty Johnson has taken on some of the country's most grueling races. But her toughest yet will be a 281.2-mile run, bike and swim at Smith Mo… 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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