SCHOOLS/EDUCATION

LOUISBURG -- Franklin County Schools appointed Jacquail Green as the new principal of Royal Elementary School.
Green has more than a decade of experience in education and leadership.
"I am incredibly honored and excited to join the Royal Elementary School community," said Green. "Together, we will create a nurturing and high-performing environment where students are inspired to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

HENDERSON -- Franklin County residents were among the 151 Vance-Granville Community College students who earned President's List academic honors and another 83 who earned Dean's List academic honors during the spring 2025 semester, which ended in May.
The President's List recognizes students who achieved a perfect 4.0 quality point average while carrying a full load (12 credit hours or more) in 100-level or higher courses leading to a diploma or degree.