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Mad Cow leads the Typhoon series

May 6, 2026

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LHS runners fighting for the lead

May 6, 2026

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Another Lancaster park underway

May 6, 2026

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Third graders try making bricks

May 6, 2026

Moving on up Lancaster defender Darius Boles (17) gains control during a varsity soccer match at Northumberland on Monday, May 4. The Red Devils beat the Indians 4-1 to move into first place in Northern Neck District standings. LHS baseball and softball teams are also vying for top rankings this...

Lawmakers end special session without a budget; action taken on some bills

May 6, 2026

Northumberland still weighing priorities for school capital projects

May 6, 2026

Town offers clarification regarding new ordinance

May 6, 2026

VA250 invites Virginians to participate in community storytelling initiative

May 6, 2026

Preserving the wonder of Belle Isle

April 29, 2026

Lancaster supervisors planning to adopt $57 million budget in May

April 29, 2026

Northumberland takes first peek at 2026-27 budget, holds hearing on public school share

April 29, 2026

Sports

Cocktail Class Racers will return to the Northern Neck

May 6, 2026

After a six-year hiatus, the Cocktail Class Wooden Boat Racing Association will bring its races back to the Northern Neck. On Saturday, May 9,...

Red Devils claim drivers’ seat in district soccer standings

May 6, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster moved into first place in Northern Neck District varsity soccer standings Monday, May 4, winning a physical contest, 4-1, over rival...

Lady Devils blast hits to the top in softball standings

May 6, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Lancaster Lady Devils took a firm hold on first place in Northern Neck District and Region 1A softball last week after...

Devils and Raiders facing off for first place in baseball

May 6, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi It’s showdown time. The Lancaster Red Devils varsity baseball team faced back-to-back games against Northern Neck District rival Rappahannock Raiders. The winner of...

At mid season, Mad Cow pulls away from the fleet

May 6, 2026

On Wednesday, April 29, the Rappahannock River Yacht Club Typhoon Fleet held its third of six scheduled race nights. It was a challenging evening of...

Sutton and Lally lead LHS track and field teams

May 6, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Xavier Sutton had the best showing for Lancaster in a 13-team track and field meet at Caroline High School on Friday, May...

Local Life

New park opens Saturday at NPL

May 6, 2026

The Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville, invites the community to join in the opening of Hardy Community Park and Wren’s Walk at...

Master Gardeners to discuss Shoreline Evaluation Program

May 6, 2026

The Northern Neck Master Gardeners will explain the Shoreline Evaluation Program at 2 p.m. May 22 at the Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 504 Main Street,...

‘Marvelous Wonderettes’ will return to Lancaster Playhouse this summer

May 6, 2026

Two summers ago, the Lancaster Playhouse in White Stone was alive with nostalgia as The Marvelous Wonderettes filled the theater with the pop sounds...

Juneteenth Celebration June 20 to launch ‘14 Days of Freedom’

May 6, 2026

The Northern Neck Hidden History Trail will host its 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, “Celebrate Family Folktales and Legends” from noon-6 p.m. June 20 on the...

RivahFest will return to Tappahannock on May 23

May 6, 2026

After nearly 10 years away, RivahFest is back—and it’s bolder, louder and more fun than ever. From 11 a.m.-8 p.m. May 23, downtown Tappahannock will...