A 75-year-old man was found dead in the water near Beech Drive in Union Hall after being reported missing Wednesday evening, authorities said.

The Smith Mountain Lake Marine Fire and Rescue team responded to a boating incident that injured one Sunday, according to officials.

A 109-acre solar farm is one step closer to becoming a reality in the Union Hall area of Franklin County. The proposal was passed with a 5-2 vote, greenlighting the project.

A man was killed in a Franklin County crash on Saturday, according to Virginia State Police.

A 22-year-old man is dead following a two-vehicle crash in Franklin County Monday, according to Virginia State Police.

A 42-year-old man is dead after drowning at Smith Mountain Lake Saturday, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Two people are dead in Franklin County after authorities said a woman killed a man and then shot herself on Thursday evening. At about 5 p.m., a woman called 911 from Piney Point Road in Union Hall, told authorities that she killed someone and then hung up the phone, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. A few minutes later, a man called 911, also from Piney Point Road, saying his wife shot herself. When deputies arrived at the woman’s home on Piney Point Road, they said they found the 65-year-old with life-threatening injuries. Authorities have not yet identified the man and 10 News is choosing to not identify the woman due to the suspected nature of her death.

UNION HALL, Va. – U.S. Marshals and the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office were near Union Hall Saturday afternoon. We reached out to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office who said there was no sighting of Brown in the county. A sheriff’s office spokesman, however, would not answer 10 News’ question if the search was in connection to Brown. Marshals office for more information.