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Neo’s Nation took over management of the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter in January 2021. The alleged animal cruelty came to light when employees and volunteers began to express concerns to local ...
In 2022, more than 6,100 households in Franklin County used pet food assistance programs, feeding more than 24,000 dogs and 18,000 cats, according to Columbus Humane. About 250 families are served ...
The former Franklin County Veterans Memorial in 2005. The current museum occupies the same location. The site along the west side of the Scioto River near the Discovery Bridge on Broad Street was originally home to the Franklin County Veterans Memorial, [3] which originally opened in 1955 [4] and was demolished to make way for the museum in early 2015, [5] by S.G. Loewendick & Sons. [6]
It was home to the Franklin County Historical Society, which operated the Franklin County Museum of History here. [4] The historical society also created the museum COSI (the Center of Science and Industry). COSI operated out of Memorial Hall from 1964 to 1999 before it relocated to its current space in Franklinton.
Franklin County is the setting for Matt Bondurant's historical novel, The Wettest County in the World (2008) set in the Prohibition era, featuring his grandfather and two great-uncles among the bootleggers. Franklin County is featured in the film Lawless (2012), adapted from the novel in a screenplay by Nick Cave. It is directed by John Hillcoat.
Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Virginia (5 C, 5 P) E. Education in Franklin County, Virginia (2 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Franklin County, Virginia (4 C ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Boones Mill is located in northern Franklin County at (37.115462, -79.953966), [11] along U.S. Route 220 at the southern base of the Blue Ridge MountainsUS 220 leads north 14 miles (23 km) to Roanoke and south 10 miles (16 km) to Rocky Mount, the Franklin County seat.