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Graduation weekend approaches

Spotlight on seniors Arthur Bowers and the rest of the Lancaster High School Class of 2025 were cheered on by future graduates as they participated in the annual Senior Walk Monday, May 12, at Lancaster Elementary School. The LHS commencement ceremony is slated for 7 p.m. Friday, May 16, at...

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Essex edges Lancaster, 13-12, in softball

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Essex scored what proved to be two crucial runs in the top of the seventh and fended off a last at-bat rally...

Lancaster comes up short against Essex

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Essex Trojans collected all three of their runs in their first at bat and that proved enough offense in a 3-1...

LHS track teams place fifth at Essex track meet

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi With members competing in multiple sports on the same day, the Lancaster High School boys and girls track teams took a skeleton...

Gusts add excitement for Nutshell racers

The Nutshell racing season opener took place May 10 at Glebe Point on the Great Wicomico River. Winds were from the north-northwest at 9-11 knots...

NNSPS equips life jacket loaner stations

The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron (NNSPS) recently announced National Safe Boating Week will be observed May 17-23. The promotion aims to encourage...

Scoreboard

Baseball Essex 3, Lancaster 1 Lancaster 10, Colonial Beach 0 Northumberland 11, Colonial Beach 0 Northumberland 17, Colonial Beach 1 Rappahannock 16, Westmoreland 3 Rappahannock 16, Westmoreland 0 Softball Essex...

Northern Neck History Channel documents a Main Street conversation

KILMARNOCK—The Northern Neck has a long and rich history and now it has a YouTube channel dedicated to it. The Northern Neck History Channel...

Memorial Day Commemoration honorees serve as JROTC leaders

The Northern Neck Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America will hold a Memorial Day Commemoration May 26 at Historic Christ Church, 420...

Enjoy the show at Virginia State Parks

Virginia State Parks will offer a variety of music events this summer including bluegrass, jazz, gospel, country, rock and roll, symphony and contemporary. Parks host...

Join the LCL Book Group for a special discussion Monday

The Lancaster Community Library (LCL) Book Group will hold a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 19, at LCL, 16 Town Centre Drive,...

Red Devil Chorus to present spring concert

The Lancaster Red Devil Chorus will present The Spring Sing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School...

NNK250 Signature Speaker Series will conclude May 25

The last of five talks in the 2025 NNK250 Signature Speaker Series will be held at 2 p.m. May 25 at George Washington Birthplace...

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