Waterfowl and Wildlife Expo attracts crowds

Expo attracts crowd From left, Matthew and Emma Wood and Casey Parker admire a decoy carved by Alton Whitehurst during the second Northern Neck Waterfowl and Wildlife Expo March 20-22 at the White Stone Firehouse. Some 43 exhibitors participated including artists, photographers, carvers and collectors. Over 1700 visitors attended. The...

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Lady Devils crush opening-week foes

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi To open the spring sandlot season, the Lady Devils scored 26 runs in back-to-back wins over Tidewater District opponents Middlesex and Mathews. Lancaster...

Red Devils open baseball season with a 3-0 streak

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster picked up a second win over Mathews in four days on Monday as the Red Devils slaughter-ruled the Blue Devils, 12-0. Lancaster...

Lady Devils defeat Middlesex, 5-4, in girls tennis match

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Angelina Smith and Venieka Muirhead came through with a big 8-6 doubles win to clinch an opening season win for Lancaster, 5-4,...

Johnson, Lally and Sutton lead LHS at track and field meet

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Courtney Johnson and Rory Lally led the Lady Devils and Xavier Sutton led the Lancaster High boys squad in a four-team outdoor...

Diaz pins all-state wrestling recognition

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster High senior River Diaz was one of two Northern Neck District wrestlers and one of five Region 1A grapplers to make...

Scores & Schedules

Baseball Lancaster 3, Middlesex 0 Lancaster 12, Mathews 0 Lancaster 9, Mathews 1 Northumberland 4, Mathews 0 Softball Lancaster 17, Middlesex 0 Lancaster, 9, Mathews 4 Northumberland 10, Mathews 0 JV baseball King William...

World War II historian Marshall Orr to present a Tale of Two Brothers 

Marshall Orr was born a year after World War II began. Although he had a father and uncle who served in Europe, he didn’t...

Dr. Lewis to present Tales of a Country Doctor on April 19

The Northumberland County Historical Society (NCHS) on April 19 will host Tales by a Country Doctor with Dr. W. Emory Lewis. The program will begin...

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry to launch 2026 season Saturday

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will open its 51st season of country music shows on Saturday, March 28, at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at...

Italian Feast to raise funds for new Callao park

The Callao Hometown Community Association (CHCA) will serve an Italian Feast to support the construction of the Hometown Community Park from 5-7 p.m. Saturday,...

Burns event is now cancelled

The Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band has cancelled its April 25 “Burns Afternoon Tribute.” The event has been cancelled due to very low ticket sales...

Western Casino Night Saturday supports NPL

The Friends of Northumberland Public Library will host a Western Casino Night fundraiser from 6-8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Mallard Bay Clubhouse,...

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