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    May 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Six weeks after disappearance, family and friends of Franklin County woman renew public appeal for information

    Six weeks have passed since a Franklin County woman disappeared. Monday afternoon, Heather Hodges' family and friends asked for help to bring her home.
    Reporter
    Six weeks have passed since a Franklin County woman disappeared. Monday afternoon, Heather Hodges' family and friends asked for help to bring her home.   Heather Hodges was last seen on Monday April 9th. After spending most of the Easter weekend with...
    2. May 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Franklin County High School Tries To Save The Sound

    Budget cuts have had a major impact on schools in our area. In Franklin County, the music program could hit a sour note unless money is raised to keep the music playing. That’s why both current and former students at Franklin County High School are taking part in "Save the Sound", a benefit concert to raise money for a program that means so much to so many.
    Reporter
    Budget cuts have had a major impact on schools in our area. In Franklin County, the music program could hit a sour note unless money is raised to keep the music playing. That’s why both current and former students at Franklin County High School...

    Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Teaching and Learning

    3. May 16, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. An update on Franklin County road conditions after heavy rain earlier this week

    Two days after heavy rains in the area some roads are still closed.
    Weekend Anchor/Reporter
    Two days after heavy rains in the area some roads are still closed. Washed out roads and bridges in both Franklin and Rockbridge Counties, left some residents stranded. Now, most have re-opened, some with a temporary fix. Greenway Road is still closed....

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Virginia Department of Transportation

    4. May 7, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Franklin County, Pittsylvania County sites on most endangered historic sites in Virginia list

    A preservation group says Secretariat's birthplace is among the most endangered historic sites in Virginia.
    A preservation group says Secretariat's birthplace is among the most endangered historic sites in Virginia. Meadow Farm in Doswell one of 11 places and properties contained in Preservation Virginia's annual list of endangered sites, which was released...

    Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Human Interest, Pittsylvania County

    5. May 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. UPDATED: Candlelight vigil being planned for two victims of Boones Mill crash

    <strong>UPDATED 9:45pm Sunday:</strong>
    UPDATED 9:45pm Sunday: Friends of Randy and Chance Taylor say a candlelight vigil to honor the father and son is being planned for Monday evening. The vigil is expected to begin at about 8:00pm Monday at the Franklin County Recreation Park. ------------...

    Tags: Traffic, Transportation Accidents, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    6. May 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Virginia Western Community College offers free tuition

    It's a common problem many parents face: You want to send your child to college but simply can't afford it.
    Multimedia Journalist
    It's a common problem many parents face: You want to send your child to college but simply can't afford it.     Virginia Western Community College is making it possible through the program CCAP.     The Community College Access Program allows graduating...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Education, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    7. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. National Drug Takeback Day is Saturday

    Saturday is National Prescription Drug Takeback Day, and several hometowns in our area are participating.
    Saturday is National Prescription Drug Takeback Day, and several hometowns in our area are participating. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, about 377,000 pounds of prescription drugs were turned in across the country during the last...

    Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), CVS Corp., Patrick Henry, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Henry County

    8. Apr 28, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Two men arrested after road rage incident in Franklin County

    Two people face several charges from what authorities are calling a road rage incident on Saturday morning in Franklin County
    Two people face several charges from what authorities are calling a road rage incident on Saturday morning in Franklin County The incident took place on Route 116, just north of Boonesmill Road, around 3:00 a.m. A Honda Acura was driving along the...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Shootings, Prosecution, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    9. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. National Debt Tour rolls into Roanoke

    It's like a five-alarm fire, but you can't see the flames. That's how one expert described the growing danger of the national debt, during a conference in Roanoke Wednesday morning.
    Reporter
    It's like a five-alarm fire, but you can't see the flames. That's how one expert described the growing danger of the national debt, during a conference in Roanoke Wednesday morning. Ferrum College sponsored the visit of the National Debt Tour to the...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Education, Harvard University, Colleges and Universities

    10. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Virginia Western Community College, Advance Auto Parts announce tuition partnership

    Free tuition for college students?
    Free tuition for college students? It seems hard to believe but one of Roanoke's top companies is a driving force to making that a reality. Advance Auto Parts announced Wednesday it is donating $125,000 for the Community College Access Program at...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Teaching and Learning, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    11. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Schools from Roanoke City and Franklin County recognized by U.S. Department of Education

    Two local schools have received the first-ever U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award.
    Two local schools have received the first-ever U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award. Fishburn Park Elementary School in the City of Roanoke and the Gereau Center in Franklin County received the award, along with 76 other schools across...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Asthma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Teaching and Learning, Health

    12. Mar 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Jonathan Agee's trial in Montgomery County pushed back until August

    The former Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy who is accused of wounding a state police officer and killing his ex-wife last Memorial Day had his trial in Montgomery County delayed Tuesday.
    The former Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy who is accused of wounding a state police officer and killing his ex-wife last Memorial Day had his trial in Montgomery County delayed Tuesday. Jonathan Agee appeared in Montgomery County court Tuesday for...

    Tags: Court Preliminary, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Murder, Health

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