Franklin County Humane Society shelters at capacity, calling for aid Emma Thomas September 1, 2022 1 min read MGN The director of the Franklin County Humane Society’s adoption center shares the dire state of the shelter. WFIR’s Emma Thomas with details: Click here to support the shelter About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: DOJ awards 550K in grants to address gun violence in RoanokeNext: Local former Reagan White House staffer on Gorbachev’s legacy Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025