Franklin County Virginia

News History

03-13-08	County Announces Citizens Input Meetings for U. S. 220 Corridor Planning Study Click here to view press release.
03-05-08	Press Release Virginia Tech Invitational
03-04-08	Tourism Office accepting applications for County Tourism MicroGrant. To view press release, click here. For application, click here.
02-08-08	County Names Interim Tourism & Special Events Manager
02-08-08	County Announces New Director of Planning & Community Development
08-14-07	Franklin Center Opening! Open House for the Public Governor Kaine and Members of his Cabinet to attend.
08-13-07	Press Release! COUNTY CUTS THE RIBBON AND OPENS THE FRANKLIN CENTER FOR ADVANCED LEARNING & ENTERPRISE
07-26-07	County Receives Rural Development Grant
07-16-07	VDOT SML Transportation Study Click here to view dates of Citizen Meetings.
06-26-07	New Branch Library Planned for Westlake Area
06-22-07	SML & Franklin County featured in the New York Times
06-12-07	ESPN OUTDOORS BASSMASTER ELITE Event Summary Photos & More Photos
05-07-07	Proposed Budget FY 2007-08
03-22-07	Clements Mill Bridge Update
03-07-07	Purchase of Development Rights Informational Meeting
12-28-06	Press Release! New Assistant County Administrator for Public Services Named
12-13-06	To view the Board of Supervisors 2007 Legislative Agenda, click here
11-17-06	Press Release! New Adoption Specialist To Work County wide for Responsible Pet Ownership Education
10-27-06	Press Release! Coopers Cove Cable and broadband meeting
10-10-06	Press Release! Moody’s Investor Service Has Awarded Franklin County a Double A (AA3) Investment Grade Rating
08-09-06	Press Release! Public Safety receives state grant for smoke alarms.
07-24-06	Press Release! SML selected to host 4 National Professional Fishing Tournaments
07-07-06	Press Release! Economic Development Grant Funds for Workforce Development Consortium.
06-22-06	MW Manufacturers to Invest $23 million in expansion
06-14-06	Potential Purchase of former Winn-Dixie Store Property
06-08-06	County Announces Significant Improvement in Adoption Rate at County Animal Shelter
06-08-06	Memo to BOS referencing Animal Control Options. Inspection of the Franklin County Animal Pound. Options for Municipal Animal Shelter.
05-22-06	County Receives $1 million in federal funding towards building The Franklin Center. To read press release, click here!
05-11-06	German Manufacturer chooses Franklin County for North American Headquarters. To read press release, click here!
04-30-06	County Lifts Burning Ban
04-12-06	View Resolution to adopt PPEA. To view PPEA guidelines, click here
03-31-06	County Announces Proposed Budget FY07
03-27-06	County Adds new Finance Page to Website
03-15-06	Tourism Grant Form
03-09-06	County Announces ban on open air burning
02-21-06	County High Speed Internet Needs Survey Press Release & form
02-16-06	County Officials named to Steering Committee Assignments for the Virginia Association of Counties
02-01-06	Commuter Workforce Study
01-31-06	FAQ's from Public Safety Providers/Draft Strategic Plan
01-20-06	County announces public meetings to gather input on Public Safety Strategic Plan
01-17-06	Land Use Planning Presentation
01-13-06	County Announces Improved Rescue Squad Service in Boones Mill Are
01-10-06	Franklin County Announces Applications Accepted for Board and Commission Positions
01-09-06	Public Works Page Added to County Website
2006	Annual Report to Citizens
11-18-05	E911 Addressing Process & Form
02-15-05	Franklin County Strategic Plan

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