Titus Mohler

Franklin mayor, council mark March 2, 2027, as Dr. Xavier Scott Appreciation Day, honoring his work with Cover 3 Foundation, feeding children across the region.

As Southampton schools weigh $2 million in proposed cuts to help fund a 5% staff raise, board members say reducing positions will affect classroom instruction.

Southampton County planners are working under a deadline to craft a battery energy storage ordinance using neighboring localities' models instead of defaulting to the state's version.

Unheralded Southampton Academy baseball finishes 19-6, wins VCC tournament and reaches VISAA Division III state final behind seven-senior core and key underclassmen.

Heritage Day's 32nd annual edition drew about 700 paying guests, roughly 150 more than last year, as spring weather, Model A cars and sold-out food delighted visitors.

Candidates for Franklin's vacant at-large School Board seat present united, student-focused visions as City Council weighs its upcoming appointment.

After several failed attempts, the board voted 5-1 to adopt a 2026-27 FCPS calendar that includes four wellness days amid concerns over funding and teacher rete...

Windsor Ruritan Club's 50th Pig Pickin' drew nearly a thousand diners for barbecue, live music and fundraising at Heritage Park & Joel C. Bradshaw Fairgrounds.

Southampton supervisors, after hearing divided public comments, voted 3-2 to back a 4-cent real estate tax hike to help fund school staff pay raises.

Franklin City Council cut the Franklin City Public Schools budget by $619,000 after enrollment dropped, reducing the division’s projected state revenue.