The Franklin Times

Local kids showing off livestock just for the fun of it, pics 1

By: jladyb on 8/28/25
This was a great learning opportunity for children and adults.I wish that I had known about it so I ...

Can world survive Christian fundamentalism much longer?

By: jsd431 on 8/29/25
Robert nailed it! The US does not have voter fraud but election rigging via gerrymandering to the g...

In a panic to help?!? Two local service groups offer a chance to get involved

By: fceoc on 8/28/25
Also Lake Royale has a CERT Team and more information can be found by contacting Lake Royale Police ...

Nora "Pigeon" Alston Ruffin

By: jladyb on 8/28/25
Mrs.Ruffin was a beautiful soul.Praying for the family....

AND SO IT BEGINS!

By: localhistory on 8/29/25
A lot of history being erased. There was a door on the west side of the theater that Blacks had to ...

Where is justice found in Franklin County?

By: curiosity on 8/21/25
Everybody that knows them knows they are innocent. ...

By: dramafree on 8/21/25
Well said, Charles. We also know Perry and Ernestine and they have gone above and beyond for their ...

Political leaders can't grasp 'common sense' water solution

By: Arundel3113 on 8/22/25
An informative post you made. Hopefully people and elected office holders will give serious thought...

Louisburg Magnet High School set to establish an Athletics Hall of Fame

By: u1728586379 on 8/21/25
Looks like no one from the 60’s or 70’s will make it. Committee members do not remember them ye...

Grant to create county's first nature preserve

By: u1728586379 on 8/21/25
I’m sure Sean Medlin will take the money and use it for something useless. His pocket ...

By: dramafree on 8/21/25
This is a wonderful investment! More natural parks and less housing growth! Save our lands!...

Louisburg wants to move lawsuit filed by ex-chief to federal court

By: u1748601930 on 8/21/25
Randy Lanham was a wonderful fire chief and he exhibited great courage by standing up for his depart...

By: dramafree on 8/14/25
NC is a work at will state. Also, if you talk negatively about your employer- you should realize the...

Louisburg names baseball field after long-time coach and mentor

By: larken on 8/14/25
I cannot think of anyone more deserving of this honor. Eugene saw the potential in every young perso...

By: u1728586379 on 8/14/25
Very deserving to name and honor a great man, Mr. Eugene! And now, why was range hoods bought well ...

Editorial Cartoon: Promise/Reality

By: CWilliamsBrown on 8/12/25
North Carolina has already seen record-breaking heat and damaging floods this summer—and August ha...

Father, son duo face serious charges for attacking trooper

By: dramafree on 8/7/25
I pray that Trooper Allen continues to heal and I am very thankful for our officers. They risk thei...

America leads the world in science, innovation
Let's not throw that away!

By: localhistory on 7/31/25
Right on target. Thank you for your cogent argument....

Recent soaring temps 'too much of a good thing?'

By: u1728586379 on 7/31/25
Poor Jeffrey...

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