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701.VGCC honors faculty, staff with awards
HENDERSON -- An instructor who also is leading one of VGCC's curriculum programs and a director of a jobs skills training program for the unemployed and underemployed, have been honored as outstanding employees for 2018-2019 at Vance-Granville Community College.
Published Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:03 am

702.HONOR ROLLS FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
The following is a continuation of honor rolls for Franklin County Schools. They are being published in consecutive editions, as space allows.
Published Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:18 pm

703.Bunn High School honor roll for first six-weeks grading period
Robin Faulkner, principal of Bunn High School, has announced the Honor Roll for the 2009/2010 first  six-weeks grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A-B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 85.
Published Saturday, November 14, 2009 1:22 am

704.Ponder tells graduates to be righteous leaders, move ahead in service
Dr. Reginald Ponder sent Louisburg College’s Class of 2006 on a mission of leadership as he spoke to them Saturday morning. “Guide them,” the two-year Methodist College president prayed during the baccalaureate service. “Let them continue to be successful and guide them to be just and righteous leaders for our world.”
By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor / Published Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:13 am

705.LC women surge past rival Wake Tech
LOUISBURG -- Ariel Phelps delivered yet another double-double on Tuesday as the Louisburg Lady Hurricanes rolled to a 71-37 victory over Region X rival Wake Tech in women’s basketball action at historic Holton Gymnasium on the LC campus. Phelps led LC in both scoring (14) and rebounding (11). Monique Williams was also effective for Louisburg College with 12 points and eight boards.
Staff Reports / Published Friday, January 29, 2010 11:08 pm

706.Discovering candlelight dining, 21st Century style
Quite by accident last Wednesday, we discovered what could be a new trend in evening dining ... and found it partly by accident and partly by necessity.Forget all that dining by candlelight stuff -- it's so 18th Century after all.What we discovered -- and it just might become a new trend -- was dining by cell phone flashlight and, for awhile, that was rather nice.To be honest it wasn't something that we thought of -- and was nothing that was planned.
Gary Cunard / Published Wednesday, February 25, 2026 9:27 pm

707.HIGH SCHOOL GRID SCORES
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Here are last weekend’s results from Week Two of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Football Season:
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:21 am

708.Tough budget decisions ahead for school board
“It boils down to being able to identify the lesser of several evils,” said Doug Moore, assistant superintendent for business and finance, as he explained the effects of various state budget proposals on Franklin County schools. “The dollar value of funds lost under the final Senate budget (which has been vetoed by Gov. Bev Perdue) is less than the loss that would have occurred under previous Senate versions of the budget or the final budget proposed by the House,” Moore said.
GARY CUNARD, Times Publisher / Published Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:12 am

709.HIGH SCHOOL GRID SCORES
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Listed are last weekend’s results from Week One of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s football season:
Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:56 pm

710.HIGH SCHOOL GRID SCORES
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Here are last weekend’s high school football results from across North Carolina:
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, October 26, 2011 12:25 am

711.Bunn High School announces Honor Roll
Robin Faulkner, principal of Bunn High School, announces the Honor Roll for the 2010-11 first six-weeks grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A-B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 85.
Published Saturday, December 4, 2010 2:00 am

712.LC hoops sked released
LOUISBURG -- Louisburg College, under new coach Mark Vanderslice, will open its 2010-11 men’s basketball campaign by hosting the Coca-Cola Classic on Nov. 6-7 at historic Holton Gymnasium on the LC campus. The Hurricanes’ complete schedule is as follows (home games are listed in CAPS):
Staff Reports / Published Saturday, September 11, 2010 12:35 am

713.HIGH SCHOOL GRID SCORES
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Listed are the results from Week Two of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s 2011 prep football campaign:
Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, August 30, 2011 11:57 pm

714.Bunn High honor roll
Robin Faulkner, principal of Bunn High School, has announced the Honor Roll for the 2012/2013 first  six-weeks grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A-B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 85.
Published Wednesday, November 28, 2012 12:20 am

715.20 from Franklin County nabbed in 'Silent Night'
HENDERSON -- Operation Silent Night took 88 alleged offenders off the streets, many of them violent, during a two-day team-up of local, state and federal law enforcement agents.Pictured (Above): KEEN EYE. Officers, including Franklin County Sheriff's Office forensics officer Rhonda Coyne, left, keep a close eye on the evidence collected during a multi-county, multi-agency operation designed to get some of the most dangerous people off the streets.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:59 pm

716.Louisburg plays at home
LOUISBURG -- The Louisburg Lions will have their first home football game beginning today at 4 p.m. at historic Patterson Field on the campus of Louisburg High School. There will be three contests -- Mini Mites, Mighty Mites and Pee Wees -- as Louisburg will tangle with Clayton. There will be giveaways for the first 25 paid admissions at the gate.
Staff Reports / Published Saturday, September 18, 2010 1:50 am

717.ECU season baseball tickets now on sale
GREENVILLE -- Season tickets are now on sale for the 2011 East Carolina University baseball season on www.ECUPirates.com and at the ECU Athletics Ticket Office. Season ticket prices for the full 34-game schedule are $175, while family plans are $450 and Young Graduate season tickets are $100. Single-game tickets will go on sale to the public on Feb. 1.
Staff Reports / Published Saturday, January 8, 2011 12:03 am

718.Bunn High School releases honor rolls for first six weeks
Robin Faulkner, principal of Bunn High School, has announced the Honor Roll for the 2011/2012 first six-week grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A-B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 85.
Published Wednesday, November 23, 2011 12:05 am

719.Wake Health Services will open clinic for uninsured in Louisburg
Wake Health Services of Raleigh will be opening a clinic in Louisburg as part of a $600,000 federal grant for the under insured and uninsured, and a county commissioner who supported the WHS grant is listed as the contact on the application for the proposed location. Commissioner Sidney Dunston, who offered a motion to support the pursuit of a free clinic in Franklin County during a May 21 meeting of the Board of Commissioners and who is a minister, is listed as the contact for the proposed new clinic site, which is identified as Dunston’s church at 315 E. River Road, Louisburg.
By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor / Published Saturday, September 8, 2007 12:05 am

720.NEW SCHOOL LOOK
The bell is ready to ring for the projects from the 2004 $30-million school bond and from additional dollars appropriated by the county. Projects at all three high schools — primarily Louisburg and Bunn — and at Laurel Mill, Youngsville and Bunn elementary schools are finished or are nearing completion.
By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor / Published Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:17 am

721.Franklinton High School’s honor students
Michael Chappell, interim principal of Franklinton High School, has announced the Honor Roll for the 2012 first six-weeks grading period.
Published Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:25 am

722.Jail behind schedule; problems linger
LOUISBURG -- Renovations to the county's jail are six months behind schedule, water leaks back into the building and rainwater ponds on the roof, but the architect and county staff say every effort is being made to finish the project.The Franklin Times staff sat down with Sheriff Kent Winstead and Maj. Rudy Baker in February to discuss the $3.6 million project, which includes a new roof, medical isolation cells and a myriad of other upgrades to the building originally designed and built in 1996.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, March 10, 2016 12:09 am

723.State diamond champions crowned
RALEIGH -- Four champions were determined last weekend at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association State Baseball Finals Series. Results from the best-of-three series were as follows, by classification:
Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, June 8, 2010 11:59 pm

724.Franklin County Board of Education addresses personnel matters at meeting
The following personnel matters were approved at the May 24 meeting of the Franklin County Board of Education
Published Friday, May 28, 2010 11:23 pm

725.Baseball camp scheduled in Nash County
ROCKY MOUNT - First Annual Coleman-Pitt Post 58 American Legion Baseball Camp is set for Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 28 and 29 at Nash Central High School.  It will be open to students in grades 6-12.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, December 8, 2010 12:18 am

726.Franklin County School board makes personnel decisions
In a meeting devoted entirely to personnel, the Franklin County Board of Education on Monday made the following decisions:
Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, May 24, 2011 11:59 pm

727.County's proposed budget inches up tax rate; is well short of full school request
LOUISBURG -- County management presented a budget that would boost employee compensation, buy new vehicles, raise taxes slightly and increase school spending ... just not as much as the school board wanted.Following three hours of citizens' comments about school spending, County Manager Kim Denton presented commissioners with a $122 million, 2024-25 budget proposal that she said reflects conservative revenue budgeting and reasonable expenditure projections.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:09 pm

728.BOE OKs $17.2M for BHS, LHS projects
Commissioners told school board members: “spend what you have,” so they did. The Board of Education awarded $17.2 million in bids Tuesday night for bond projects at Bunn and Louisburg high schools, following a joint meeting with county commissioners in the face of a May 26 deadline for the Bunn project quotes.
By KATHY HARRELSON, Managing Editor / Published Saturday, May 27, 2006 6:30 am

729.VGCC grads hear seeds of wisdom from farmer, classmate
HENDERSON --Vance-Granville Community College graduates received life lessons from a Franklin County farmer, Jason Brown, who left behind a career in the NFL to raise his family and feed the hungry. Brown was the speaker during the school's 47th commencement exercises on May 13.Brown had the distinction of being introduced by his mother, Deborah Brown, who chairs the VGCC Board of Trustees.
Published Wednesday, June 8, 2016 11:47 pm

730.Staying strong for the children
The morning of Sept. 11, 2001, began just about like every other morning had for four years — a ride on the “J-train” from Brooklyn, greeting the 3- and 4-year-olds who would be in her care for the day and chatting with parents dropping off their children on their way to work, and making sure breakfast was served. It wasn’t much different than mornings today when she arrives for work at a Louisburg day care.
GARY CUNARD, Times Publisher / Published Saturday, September 10, 2011 12:04 am

731.HONOR ROLLS
The following is a continuation of honor rolls from Franklin County Schools. They are being published in consecutive editions as space allows.
Published Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:24 pm

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