Louisburg News

Since March, five women in Franklin County have been charged with felony child abuse for allegedly using cocaine while they were pregnant.

Losing public records lawsuits would be more costly for governments under a bill moving ahead in the state House.

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Since 2001, Children of Verizon Employees Have Benefited From More Than $36 Million in Scholarships DURHAM, N.C., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Paying for college just got easier for seven North Carolina students who are children and dependents of Verizon employees.

Louisburg High School senior and state 1A/2A 135-pound wrestling champion Mamour Camara continues to collect accolades.

A former Millbury man charged with murder in North Carolina will not face the death penalty.

One woman is in custody of the Florence County Sheriff's Office after an undercover operation revealed she was prostituting herself at a motel near Interstate 95.

BRAMLEY'S Johanna Branston did not win any prizes at the 36th World Whistling Championships in America, but she has raised more than A 4,000 for charity.

The sixth annual Franklin County farm tour offers the chance to visit 10 farms, from a strawberry farm to a shiitake mushroom farm.

Monrovia's "Whistling Diva" was named the best female adult whistler in the world during the International Whistlers Convention which took place April 23-25 in Louisburg, N.C. Carole Anne Kaufman, 36, who also owns Studio C Hair Artistry, performed songs including "You Raise Me Up," "I'm Yours," and "Ave Maria.

On Sunday, June 7th, the Franklin County Humane Society is sponsoring the Putt's for Paws Golf Tournament, followed by the Embers in concert.

Published: Friday, May 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 1, 2009 at 4:00 a.m. A family tree farm in North Carolina will be getting state recognition for forest stewardship, but the honors are about 15 years late.

A woman has jetted off to America to take part in the 36th International Whistlers' Convention and raise money for charity.

An ATV accident has claimed the life of a Franklin County teenager. The State Highway Patrol in Henderson said 13-year-old Kelsey Jamal Perry of Louisburg pulled into the path of a 2007 Chevy pickup truck.

A Louisburg teen won second place in the female teen division at the International Whistlers Convention that ended during the weekend.

George Oldfield, 72, a longtime Riverside resident and retired UC Riverside entomologist has turned a favorite pastime into an extraordinary talent.

Franklin County sheriff's deputies are searching for a man accused of fatally shooting his 19-year-old girlfriend early Sunday.

Franklin County Police say a shooting took the life of a teen Saturday night. Sheriff Pat Green tells Eyewitness News that four people were inside a camper at 609 Fox Ridge Road in Louisburg when 24-year-old David Bishop allegedly took out a handgun, started shooting and shot Gabrielle Reece in the head.

A 19-year-old woman died after being shot once in the head at a gathering in a Franklin County home early Sunday, Sheriff Pat Green said.

Franklin County will open the doors to its history Saturday and Saturday. The county -- which has been home to a governor, poets, statesmen and authors -- will have its annual Historic Homes Tour this weekend.