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Meet the 9-3 Red Devil baseball squad

April 22, 2026

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All grades show off in Lancaster art show

April 22, 2026

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Sea Rescue lineup featured at museum

April 22, 2026

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Recovered bald eagle flies the coop

April 22, 2026

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Harpers Creek waterfront facility opens

April 22, 2026

by Jackie Nunnery PALMER—Members of the Lancaster County board of supervisors, staff and community gathered Saturday, April 18, to celebrate the grand opening of Harpers Creek Park & Working Waterfront Complex at 459 Harpers Creek Drive near Palmer. It’s a public/private partnership between the county and Stay The Course LLC...

Kilmarnock council adopts ‘spontaneous events’ ordinance, 4-2, despite overwhelming opposition

April 22, 2026

Redistricting amendment wins approval

April 22, 2026

Bald eagle released at Belle Isle State Park

April 22, 2026

Lancaster prepares for new high school opening

April 22, 2026

Northumberland planning commission recommends conditional use permit to house restaurant workers

April 22, 2026

Reedville residents honored at naval destroyer commissioning

April 15, 2026

Irvington planners review proposed capital improvement projects

April 15, 2026

Sports

Lady Devils power forward

April 22, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Seems the Lancaster High School varsity softball team is continuing where it left off. After one of the most successful seasons in...

Red Devils stretch sandlot streak

April 22, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster picked up a pair of wins over Colonial Beach to open play against Northern Neck District teams and shut out Chincoteague...

LHS booters kick NHS, 7-5

April 22, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster and Northumberland scored a combined seven goals in a frenzied final 28 minutes of a soccer match on Wednesday, April 15,...

LHS tennis teams competitive and improving, despite limited numbers

April 22, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster High School returns its number one and two players, both with region playoff experience, to lead its girls tennis team. Oddly...

Scores & Schedules

April 22, 2026

Baseball Lancaster 9, Colonial Beach 4 Lancaster 11, Colonial Beach 1 Lancaster 11, Chincoteague 0 Northumberland 9, Rappahannock 4 Rappahannock 14, Northumberland 3 JV baseball Lancaster 20, Colonial Beach 8 Lancaster 22,...

Lady Devils stop Chargers’ rally for diamond win, 6-4

April 15, 2026

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Lady Devils held off a final-inning rally by the Chargers on Wednesday, April 8, to edge Middlesex, 6-4, in varsity softball...

Local Life

Westmoreland Players to bring suspense to the stage May 1-17

April 22, 2026

Lovers of mysteries and thrillers will relish The Westmoreland Players’ production of “Dial M For Murder,” opening its three-weekend run on May 1. The drama...

RFM to host Smith Point Sea Rescue exhibit for 2026

April 22, 2026

by Tina McCloud REEDVILLE—Everything in Smith Point Sea Rescue's (SPSR) 2026 exhibit at the Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville, is designed to educate...

Bloom & Grow Festival and Plant Sale scheduled Saturday

April 22, 2026

The Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) invites the community to honor the Earth Day spirit with plants, a garden marketplace, music and learning at...

On Stage concert is May 3

April 22, 2026

Camerata RCO will present a concert at 4 p.m. May 3 at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater in Kilmarnock. Hosted by the Rappahannock Foundation for...

Preakness Party set for Ditchley

April 22, 2026

The Rappahannock Community College (RCC) Educational Foundation will host the 22nd annual Preakness Party from 4-7 p.m. May 16 at Ditchley, 1571 Ditchley Road,...