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Three Wanted in Pittsylvania Co. for Stealing Lottery Tickets
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... later confirmed that those tickets had been redeemed at various stores in Henry County, Martinsville, Franklin County, Rocky Mount and Roanoke later that May 4 morning. Surveillance video shows three people that officials say redeemed those stolen ... Comment?
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Kansas attorney general to lead prosecution in Ottawa quadruple homicide
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Kyle Flack is escorted by police to the Franklin County Courthouse from the Franklin Detention Center on Friday, May 10, in Ottawa. Comment?
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Glade Hill exes charged with pointing gun at each other
... 54, were both also charged with assaulting a family member, according to Capt. Harry Clingenpeel with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to the residence on Old Franklin Turnpike Sunday about 3 p.m. for a fight in progress, ... Comment?
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20th Habitat House Breaks Ground
Franklin County Habitat for Humanity hit a milestone Monday as the 20th Habitat House in the county broke ground. Comment?
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Man charged in Franklin Co. sewage dumping probe
The Roanoke Times reports that a Franklin County grand jury indicted 34-year-old Matthew Ferguson on 17 counts, including two felony counts of destruction of property. Comment?
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Kennett will run for at-large seat on school board
Gina Haley Kennett of Rocky Mount has announced her intention to seek election to the Franklin County School Board member-at-large seat this November. Comment?
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Tow men indicted in Jack's Mountain Quarry arson case
... vehicle fire call on Jack's Mountain Road on April 27 about 6 p.m., according to Lt. Justin Sigmon with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Then the two men allegedly drove the trucks around the locked gate onto Jack's Mountain Road, Sigmon said. ... Comment?
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Rocky Mount man charged with possession of child pornography
A Rocky Mount man was indicted last week by a Franklin County grand jury on 50 counts of possessing child pornography. Comment?
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Parking lot, gravel pit expansion projects to be reviewed
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... Jordan of Farmington proposes to build a parking lot on a vacant property at 112 Anson St. across from the Franklin County Courthouse parking lot, according to his application. The property is next to Jordan's property at 124 Main St. where the ... Comment?
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Sheriff: Body found, believed to be missing girl
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... girl whose mother was found dead along with two men on a Kansas farm days ago, authorities said Sunday. Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Richards said in a statement that remains recovered in eastern Kansas on Saturday are believed to those of Lana ... Comment?
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Search continues in Kansas for girl presumed dead
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Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Richards said investigators looking for the body of Lana Leigh Bailey were scouring ponds and other waterways in the area near the farm outside Ottawa. Comment?
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Man charged in 4 Kan. deaths; child's body missing
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... Lana, and two men who lived there, authorities said Wednesday, May 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Family Photo) Franklin County Attorney Stephen Hunting said prosecutors haven't determined whether to seek the death penalty in the case. Hunting said the decision ... Comment?
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Fire levels Terrace Road home in Boones Mill
"The fire burned the residence down to its foundation," said Franklin County Fire Marshal Bennie Russell. Comment?
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Austin indicted on two more meth charges
A Callaway man was indicted Monday by a Franklin County grand jury on two felony drug charges related to a raid on a suspected meth lab in Rocky Mount last November. Comment?
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Callaway man charged with dumping sewage
... Callaway man was indicted Monday on 17 charges related to the illegal dumping of raw sewage at two sites in Franklin County . Matthew Scott Ferguson, 34, is charged with two felony counts of destroying property at New Hope United Methodist Church on ... Comment?
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Chastain donation aids rescue squad
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... to tunes The Halifax County High School varsity softball team is likely headed to a playoff game against Franklin County to settle the final Western Valley district regular season crown and a Members of the Halifax County Rescue Squad yesterday ... Comment?
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Conner, Fitzgerald, Hopkins opt not to run
... to tunes The Halifax County High School varsity softball team is likely headed to a playoff game against Franklin County to settle the final Western Valley district regular season crown and a Two members of the Halifax County Board of Supervisors ... Comment?
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Newcomer to run for Halifax County supervisors
... to tunes The Halifax County High School varsity softball team is likely headed to a playoff game against Franklin County to settle the final Western Valley district regular season crown and a A newcomer to the local political scene has decided to ... Comment?
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... to tunes The Halifax County High School varsity softball team is likely headed to a playoff game against Franklin County to settle the final Western Valley district regular season crown and a Mark Estes, director of operations for the Halifax County ... Comment?
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Former deputy gets life sentence
A former Franklin County deputy sheriff was sentenced Wednesday to three life terms in prison for the fatal shooting of his ex-wife and the wounding of a Virginia State Police sergeant. Comment?
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