SML Gives, a one-day fundraiser, returns next week with 50 participating nonprofits from Franklin and Bedford counties.
Jason Dunovant
Reporter
The Franklin County School Board is requesting $8.9 million in additional funding for the upcoming budget year, with much of it going to increase pay for school employees.
Businesses in downtown Rocky Mount will host a St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl with live music, games and a chance to earn a limited edition mug.
Even at 86, Jane Crawford does not intend to stop being a part of the Scruggs fire department.
Scruggs Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Captain Jane Crawford was a recent recipient of the Governor's Fire Service Award, recognizing he…
The Franklin County chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is looking for a piece of local history as they celebrate the country's 250th anniversary this year.
A local nonprofit is looking to expand its services in Franklin County, providing food and assistance to families in need.
As Franklin County steps into 2026, here is a look back at some of the biggest feature stories of 2025. These are the local stories the readers clicked on and commented on the most for the year.
Another eventful year has come to an end in Franklin County with several newsworthy moments. With 2026 just a day away, here is a look back at some of the top stories of 2025.