ROCKY MOUNT — The Franklin County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution supporting volunteerism, but left out any recognition of the county’s militia.
ROCKY MOUNT — The Franklin County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution supporting volunteerism, but left out any recognition of the county’s militia.
ROCKY MOUNT — A push by a local militia to garner support from the Franklin County Board of Supervisors may be coming to a vote as early as next month.
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. One sunny day last spring, Bridgette Craighead was dancing the Electric Slide with three police officers in the grass next to the farmers’ market. It was the first Black Lives Matter protest this rural Virginia county had ever had, and Ms. Craighead, a 29-year-old hairdresser, had organized it. She had not known what to expect. But when the officers arrived, they were friendly. They held her signs high, and stood next to her,.