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The Rocky Mount Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a new career and technical education center at the fo...
08/06/2025

The Rocky Mount Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a new career and technical education center at the former Mod-U-Kraf building on Tuesday evening.

🎧 The Ethical Life podcast: Do competitors owe the public more than just skillful performances? The hosts examine whethe...
08/06/2025

🎧 The Ethical Life podcast: Do competitors owe the public more than just skillful performances? The hosts examine whether society should demand humility and grace alongside trophies and records.

Former field hockey coach Chardonnay Hope's lawsuit asserts that she was held to a different standard than male coaches.
08/06/2025

Former field hockey coach Chardonnay Hope's lawsuit asserts that she was held to a different standard than male coaches.

Smith Mountain Lake Association seeks nominations for its two annual awards: the Melvin S. Johnston Citizen Volunteer Aw...
08/06/2025

Smith Mountain Lake Association seeks nominations for its two annual awards: the Melvin S. Johnston Citizen Volunteer Award and the SMLA Spirit of the Lake Award.

Smith Mountain Lake Lions will hold its annual “Fore Kids Vision” charity golf tournament on Aug. 23 at The Waterfront C...
08/06/2025

Smith Mountain Lake Lions will hold its annual “Fore Kids Vision” charity golf tournament on Aug. 23 at The Waterfront Country Club.

Evan Strauss, of Franklin County, created an online community that committed a series of crimes nationwide.
08/06/2025

Evan Strauss, of Franklin County, created an online community that committed a series of crimes nationwide.

At just 3 years old, Colonel has used many of his nine lives during his short life on the streets as a stray
08/06/2025

At just 3 years old, Colonel has used many of his nine lives during his short life on the streets as a stray

With high school football practice kicking off last Thursday, Franklin News-Post photographer Jeff Reid shared some of h...
08/06/2025

With high school football practice kicking off last Thursday, Franklin News-Post photographer Jeff Reid shared some of his favorite photos from 2024 for those excited about the upcoming season.

Virginia basketball strength coach Mike Curtis is training the Hoos to be prepared for coach Ryan Odom's up-tempo style.
08/06/2025

Virginia basketball strength coach Mike Curtis is training the Hoos to be prepared for coach Ryan Odom's up-tempo style.

Atlantic 10 teams George Mason and St. Joe's will visit Cassell Coliseum.
08/05/2025

Atlantic 10 teams George Mason and St. Joe's will visit Cassell Coliseum.

“You get a 280-pound ball of muscle moving in one direction, it’s fun to watch, and that’s what he is," J.C. Price said ...
08/05/2025

“You get a 280-pound ball of muscle moving in one direction, it’s fun to watch, and that’s what he is," J.C. Price said of Kemari Copeland.

Wind Vineyards of Smith Mountain Lake held its annual Wine Balloons and Tunes Festival over the weekend in Moneta.
08/04/2025

Wind Vineyards of Smith Mountain Lake held its annual Wine Balloons and Tunes Festival over the weekend in Moneta.

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