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County and school officials prepare to cut the LHS ribbon Members of Lancaster County government and Lancaster County Public Schools celebrated the opening of the new Lancaster High School with a ribbon cutting on Monday, June 29. The community will have two opportunities to see the inside of the new...

Wilson appointed to White Stone Council; town park contemplated

July 8, 2026

Holly Braly named Volunteer of the Month

July 8, 2026

Virginia Junior League Baseball tourney is slated here July 9-14

July 8, 2026

General Assembly finalizes $207 billion biennial budget

July 8, 2026

Wanted: the highest bidder

July 8, 2026

Historic Christ Church & Museum hosts VA250 History Day and more

July 1, 2026

Where are the fireworks?

July 1, 2026

Sports

Lancaster Junior Baseball All Stars win District 15 championship, 3-1

July 8, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Lancaster County Little League Junior Baseball All Stars went unbeaten at 3-0 to win the District 15 tournament last week. Lancaster will...

Patriotic Boat Parade, Band on the Barge launch July 4 weekend events in Irvington

July 8, 2026

The Rappahannock River Yacht Club (RRYC) on Friday, July 3, hosted its annual Patriotic Boat Parade, followed by a Band on the Barge concert...

Belle Isle State Park posts weekend events

July 8, 2026

Belle Isle State Park education support specialist Rachel Howell recently posted the weekend event calendar. All activities will be held at Belle Isle State Park,...

Belle Isle State Park announces July events

July 1, 2026

Belle Isle State Park education support specialist Rachel Howell recently posted the July event calendar. All activities will be held at Belle Isle State Park,...

Local Life

Patriotic artwork celebrates America’s 250th anniversary

July 8, 2026

Resident Denise Munns has a special tie to Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury’s art display for the month of July, “Resident Americana and Patriotic Artwork,” celebrating America’s...

Special Evening With…Series opens with the James Monroe Birthplace

July 8, 2026

“Many people could identify a president of the U.S. that was born on the Northern Neck,” said Lancaster Community Library (LCL) director Alice Cooper. “Of...

Summer musical to close Sunday

July 8, 2026

Chart-topping summertime hits of the ’50s and ’60s add “charm and personality” to Roger Bean’s high-spirited musical “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns,” now...

U.S. House historian will address Northumberland group

July 8, 2026

U.S. House of Representatives historian Matt Wasniewski will address the Northumberland County Historical Society annual meeting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at 86...

Legion offers chicken dinners

July 8, 2026

Chicken dinners will be available from 4:30-6 p.m. on first Mondays at American Legion Post #117, 39 School Street, Reedville. Meals include fried chicken, mashed...