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Deputies: Man shot and killed in fight in Franklin

Deputies: Man shot and killed in fight in Franklin

Deputies: Man shot and killed in fight in Franklin

A 23-year-old man was shot and killed during an altercation in Franklin Saturday morning, officials said.

CRIME

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Northampton activists petition for change in Cheriton

Cheriton, located about 12 miles north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, was founded in 1886, along with nearby Cape Charles, at a time when railroad service came to that part of the Eastern Shore. This year has seen several major changes in town.

EASTERN-SHORE
Virginia gives more than $1M to preserve 10 battlefields

It will help protect the Revolutionary War's Yorktown battlefield and nine Civil War sites throughout Virginia.

HISTORY
Virginia State Police: Teen drivers need to be road responsible

National Teen Driver Safety Week kicks off, and Gov. Ralph Northam, the Virginia State Police and others are encouraging young drivers to stay vigilant and safe.

NEWS
Virginia's attorney general calls for cash bail reform

Mark Herring, Virginia's Attorney General, has called for a reform of the state's cash bail system.

VIRGINIA
Virginia top court to hear 'unrestorably incompetent' case

More than 13 years after a 16-year-old girl was found raped and murdered, the case of the man whose DNA was found at the scene is heading to the Virginia Supreme Court.

VIRGINIA
Nonprofit under scrutiny, student continue fight over dog

The family of a Virginia Tech student is offering to pay $25,000 to keep a service dog the company wants back.

VIRGINIA
City, county to explore settlement in park trail fight

Albemarle County's suit against Charlottesville City Council over allowing bicycling and mountain biking in a city-owned park is headed to a judicial settlement conference program.

VIRGINIA
Cape Charles unveils new brand, logo

'Cape Charles -- Virginia's Cape' read the large, slate blue-and-white banner unfurled to a round of applause, after speeches by Mayor Smitty Dize and Tammy Holloway, a town council member and inn owner who has taken a leading role in the town's Main Street project.

EASTERN-SHORE
Sale of Eastern Shore assisted living facility likely means fewer jobs

The Hermitage Eastern Shore in Onancock is being sold to Commonwealth Senior Living of Charlottesville, Virginia.

EASTERN-SHORE
'Swamp cancer' afflicts 7 Chincoteague ponies

Its medical name is "pythiosis," and the disease also has the ability to affect human beings, dogs and other large animals, although not as frequently, experts say.

EASTERN-SHORE
Deadline approaching to request an absentee ballot by mail

Virginia doesn't have early voting but allows absentee voting if you can't make it to the polls on Election Day for a variety of reasons.

VIRGINIA