On June 8, the Franklin County School Board voted to amend its dress code to ban clothing with displays of the Confederate flag, reversing cou…
Franklin County Public Schools intend to get students back in the classroom beginning in August.
Each year, the Friends of Booker T. Washington National Monument awards two scholarships to graduating seniors of Franklin County High School.
Bedford County Public Schools announced first-grade teacher Lisa Taylor has been named the 2019-20 Teacher of the Year for the division. Taylo…
The Franklin County School Board resolved the question of banning the Confederate flag in the student dress code last month in a failed tie vo…
ROCKY MOUNT — The Franklin County School Board has debated for four months about revising its updated dress code to explicitly ban displays of…
ROCKY MOUNT — Franklin County School Board members tackled the question of whether to explicitly ban the Confederate flag in the school dress …
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The Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce recently named 14 professionals to its inaugural Smith Mountain Lake Leadership Academy, …
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Appalachian Power is now accepting public comments on its water management plan for the Smith Mountain Project. The plan provides guidelines o…
John McConnell and Darrell Craft, the two newest owners of three of the lake’s four golf courses, have spent the past few days meeting with st…
In a recap of the past year, members of 100+ Women Who Care—Smith Mountain Lake found new ways to make a difference in the community.
Members of the Franklin County Militia took part in Operation Christmas Joy on Dec. 22 by delivering a truckload of toys at the request of rep…
