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    Mar 15, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. Pioneer family: Reardon family arrived in western Boyle County by wagon

    William Harrison Reardon and his wife, Kizzie Drugan Roach Reardon, traveled by horse and wagon in February 1900 from Franklin County to Boyle County. They decided to follow his brother, John who arrived in 1899, according to a grandson, William H. Pelley of Mitchellsburg.
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    William Harrison Reardon and his wife, Kizzie Drugan Roach Reardon, traveled by horse and wagon in February 1900 from Franklin County to Boyle County. They decided to follow his brother, John who arrived in 1899, according to a grandson, William H. Pelley...
    2. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. The Tenth Annual Southwest Virginia Antique Farm Days is this weekend

    Some people in Franklin County hope to educate others about life on the farm.
    Some people in Franklin County hope to educate others about life on the farm. In order to do that, members of the Antique Farm Days Club are holding the Tenth Annual Southwest Virginia Antique Farm Days event. On Saturday there was a quilting...

    Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. More storms possible after system races through Tri-State area Thursday morning

    A massive storm system that swept through the Midwest on Wednesday reached the Tri-State area Thursday morning, packing strong winds and heavy rain.
    A massive storm system that swept through the Midwest on Wednesday reached the Tri-State area Thursday morning, packing strong winds and heavy rain. A second round of storms could arrive later in the day, according to forecasters, but the main threat of...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, National Weather Service, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), FEMA

    4. May 14, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  4. Great Scott! DEP looking for missing nuclear gauge

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    Yo! If your neighbor is building a time machine out of a DeLorean, you may want to call the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and West Virginia state officials. Your neighbor could be building the...
    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Record number of turkeys harvested during 2013 spring

    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The 2013 harvest of 19,265 birds exceeded the previous number (18,345) set in 2002. Bedford County recorded the...

    Tags: Turkey (animal), Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Bedford County (Virginia), Hunting, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. What's coming out of your well?

    The Virginia Cooperative Extension wants to make sure homeowners who rely on wells, know whether their water is safe to drink.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    The Virginia Cooperative Extension wants to make sure homeowners who rely on wells, know whether their water is safe to drink. "We've got that rotten egg smell," says Linda Oliver, a homeowner in Roanoke County. Oliver, like an estimated 22 percent...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    7. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife

    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday.
    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...

    Tags: Punishment, Criminal Laws, Human Interest, Blackmail and Extortion, Justice System

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Penhook man facing moonshining charges after two 800-gallon stills, 1,600 gallons of mash found

    A nine-month investigation by Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control agents has resulted in moonshining charges against a Penhook man.
    A nine-month investigation by Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control agents has resulted in moonshining charges against a Penhook man. Agents say they destroyed two 800-gallon black-pot stills on Monday in eastern Franklin County. They also...

    Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Prisons, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials

    9. May 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Byron G. Ashburn, 87

    Byron George Ashburn, 87, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Quincy Village.
    Byron George Ashburn, 87, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Quincy Village. Born March 4, 1926, in Altoona, Pa., he was the son of the late Samuel George and Mildred Elizabeth Brubaker Ashburn. A 1944 graduate of Altoona...

    Tags: James Buchanan, Human Interest, American Legion, U.S. Navy, Disabled American Veterans

    10. May 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Virginians not eager to pay off fees and fines

    Do the crime, pay the fine.  But a new report shows a lot of fines in Virginia go unpaid causing the state to lose out on nearly $171 million dollars a year.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    Do the crime, pay the fine.  But a new report shows a lot of fines in Virginia go unpaid causing the state to lose out on nearly $171 million dollars a year. "My husband and I both got my traffic ticket back in November and about two weeks later we...

    Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Punishment, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Tri-State briefs

    Shepherd University to open center in Martinsburg SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Shepherd University has received approval from its regional accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, to open an additional location in Martinsburg, W.Va., according to a...

    Tags: Cervical Cancer, Education, Human Interest, Government Health Care, Teaching and Learning

    12. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Pa. and W.Va. police agencies participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    Several police agencies in Franklin County, Pa., and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia are participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this weekend. On Saturday, people can drop off expired, unwanted or unused medications at various...

    Tags: Walmart, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drugs, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)

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Pictures of the Boones Mill Depot in Franklin County. It's been listed as an endangered site in Virginia.