He designed information technology systems for the military but always called himself a farmer. He died this week at age 83.

WDBJ7 spoke with spoke with a student about his inspiration for going into the trades and what he hopes to do after ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- Fourth grade Dudley Elementary School teacher, Elizabeth Davis, has been named the 2025-2026 Franklin County Teacher of the Year. According to Franklin County Public ...

Franklin County residents are bracing for the next winter storm by stocking up on essential supplies. At local stores like ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – On Monday, Jan. 12 at 6:17 p.m., a two-vehicle crash took the life of 69-year-old Diane Louise Rowell, according to Virginia State Police. VSP says the crash happened on ...

Franklin County has declared a local state of emergency for the winter storm expected to impact our area. County ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Franklin County is reminding voters about a change in location for where over 2,700 residents cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. According to officials, the voting ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Virginia schools have recently gotten their first annual performance scores under a new state framework. The Virginia Department of Education sorts schools into four ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- A gathering is taking place on Sunday, October 26, in remembrance of a Franklin County man who went missing more than a decade ago. Christopher Ray Douthat was reported ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of former Deputy Johnny Edward Hodges. Johnny retired from the Virginia Department of Corrections after a ...