…”as long as the sun rises over Smith Mountain Lake and sets over Philpott Lake to the west, there will be liquor made in Franklin County.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
True. So true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sounds like a good movie title, eh? Nah… but it is a good little read about Franklin County.<\/p>\n
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