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Franklin County and area residents will be treated to fireworks next week as the country celebrates its independence.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Prosecutors dropped charges against two coaches at the heart of melee at Franklinton High School that involved dozens of people during a postgame celebration.
The United Way of Franklin County’s board of directors announces the granting of $111,667 to 20 local agencies for 27 programs that provide services to Franklin County residents.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
A Virginia man was killed Friday following a head-on collision on N.C. Highway 39 during a heavy rainstorm.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
A Louisburg grandmother will be watching television with a bit of urgency today.
YOUNGSVILLE - Furney Presley “Jack” Perry, 64, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at Franklin Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, June 27, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest. Burial followed in the Popes Chapel Church cemetery.
ZEBULON - Swannie Solomon Freeman, 97, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Guardian Care in Zebulon. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 26, at Zebulon Baptist Church. Burial followed in Historical Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh.
ZEBULON - Foy B. Horne, 85, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Wake Medical Center. A graveside service was conducted Sunday, June 25, at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh.
WELDON - Fred Donal Frazier Sr., 78, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 28) at Crestview Memorial Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids, with Full Masonic Rites. The Rev. George Plvan will officiate.
BOYDTON, Va. - Peter “Pete” Henry Cook, Jr., 51, died Friday, June 23, 2006 in Louisburg. A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 28) at Herbert L. Farrar Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends following the service.
ZEBULON -- Lee Mitchell’s solo home run in the last of the fifth broke a 0-0 tie just ahead of a game-ending rain storm as Carolina defeated Jacksonville 2-0 at Five County Stadium after 5 1/2 innings on Sunday afternoon in a Class AA Southern League baseball event.
Strange as it may sound, one of the state’s all-time greatest prep track and field careers began in the teacher’s lounge at Bunn High School.
By: BY LAREN JONES, Franklin County Department of Health
Tobacco’s dangers are well documented; not to mention tobacco use is illegal for teens.
Nonetheless, teen tobacco use statistics show that teens are not getting the “no smoking” message.
YOUNGSVILLE - Furney Presley “Jack” Perry, 64, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at Franklin Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, June 27, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest. Burial followed in the Popes Chapel Church cemetery.
ZEBULON - Swannie Solomon Freeman, 97, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Guardian Care in Zebulon. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 26, at Zebulon Baptist Church. Burial followed in Historical Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh.
ZEBULON - Foy B. Horne, 85, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Wake Medical Center. A graveside service was conducted Sunday, June 25, at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh.
WELDON - Fred Donal Frazier Sr., 78, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, at Crestview Memorial Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids, with Full Masonic Rites. The Rev. George Plvan will officiate.
LOUISBURG - James N. Edwards, 79, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at his home. Memorial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, June 24) at South Henderson Church of God in Henderson.
FRANKLINTON - Leonard Perry, 84, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Franklin Regional Medical Center in Louisburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, June 24) at Shady Grove Baptist Church, Louisburg. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
LOUISBURG - Eddie Ray Edwards, 51, died Thursday, June 23, 2006. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. today (Saturday, June 24) at Oakwood Cemetery, with the Rev. Reggie Rushing officiating.
NASHVILLE - Annie Mae Godwin, 63, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. today (Saturday, June 24) at Castalia Church of God of Prophecy, with the Rev. Brian Autry officiating.
ARCHER’S LODGE - Cathy Creech Brockman, 56, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006. Funeral services were conducted Friday, June 23, at Massey Funeral Home, Zebulon. Burial followed in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
ZEBULON - Ada “Tootsie” Mitchell, 64, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, June 24) at William Toney’s Funeral Home chapel, Zebulon. Burial will follow in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
FRANKLINTON - Arvel “Dan” Clevenger, 67, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006. Funeral services were conducted Friday, June 23, at Hudson Funeral Home, Creedmoor.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
The county’s Airport Authority and security providers reached a compromise as more effort will go into safety. During the committee’s May meeting, authority members were concerned that cameras could not consistently record airplane tail numbers at night.
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