Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. Go ...

Colonial Beach Public Schools had also notified its parents of a potential threat that morning. The message from division superintendent Felix Addo stated, "while there is currently no credible threat ...

Stratford Hall Historic Preserve announced its delight at being named the recipient of two awards in May, which is National Preservation Month. The first award is a $10,000 Historic Preservation Grant ...

Equipment is on site and the work has begun to develop Lancaster County’s plan for the Windmill Point Maritime Campus into a reality. The water access project that includes expanding the beach 20 fold ...

The federal Election Assistance Commission adopted new Voluntary Voting System Guidelines, referred to as VVSG 2.0, in 2021. Those specifications and requirements are metrics used to certify voting ...

Kaleb Robinson abandoned the fight to declare innocence and admitted to killing Kearrah Chappell, a 21-year-old Westmoreland woman. Robinson’s jury trial in Richmond County was scheduled to begin on ...

The YMCA branch in Heathsville offers the only recreational pool in Northumberland. Since it’s outdoors, the pool is only open on a seasonal basis, from May through September. Not only is the YMCA ...

In April 2022, a group of Virginia property owners filed a lawsuit against the Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) over the law. The lawsuit noted that all the plaintiffs’ properties were marked ...

Cornwell added that another issue that needs some attention is that a lot of localities receive multiple FOIA requests from the same people over and over. Cornwell said he’s not saying it’s wrong, but ...

Congressman Rob Wittman’s team is looking to have a presence in Richmond County, and the County is looking for a space to make it happen. Wittman has district offices in Washington DC, Tappahannock, ...

Described as a tragic loss, a 14-year-old was killed in a self-inflicted shooting on Saturday, May 17, stated Major James E. Smith, Chief Deputy of Lancaster Sheriff's Department. Around 5:38 p.m.