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Patrick M. “Mike” Burke Sr.

KING GEORGE—Patrick Michael Burke Sr. went home to Jesus on Thursday, November 21, at age 81. Mike was born August 28, 1943, in Alexandria to...

Oyster Festival 2024 winners announced

URBANNA—The Northern Neck was well represented at the 67th Urbanna Oyster Festival Friday and Saturday, November 1 and 2, in Urbanna. While many local...

QuinTango concert slated October 13

The Rappahannock Concert Association will present QuinTango at 3 p.m. October 13 at the Northumberland High School Performing Arts Theater, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville....

Vivian Graham

IRVINGTON—Vivian Graham passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024. She was born in Newport News (then Warwick County) on August 7, 1928, to the...

Lancaster’s County Attorney is honored

The Virginia State Bar (VSB) recently recognized Lancaster County attorney Jim Cornwell for 50 years of service to the legal profession in Virginia. From...

Tournament Action

Grandfather Martin Hinson coached grandson Hinson Moncure aboard Capt. Daniel “Bull” Kurdziel’s Lil Tip Sea during the 16th annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Tournament...

The Rivah Visitor’s Guide publishes ‘area’s best,’ according to its readers

Winners of the 2024 Best of the Rivah contest were announced in the August edition of The Rivah Visitor’s Guide. In its ninth year, the...

Irvington forum raises input for consideration regarding referendums prior to incurring debt

IRVINGTON—Over the past several months, some Irvington residents have been demanding a change in the town charter to institute a public referendum for incurring...

Bay Aging releases 2023 annual report

URBANNA—Bay Aging, an Area Agency on Aging in the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck, recently released its annual report for the fiscal year 2023....

Northumberland planning commission recommends $2.8 million in capital expenditures for upcoming fiscal year

HEATHSVILLE—Following a related hearing that garnered no public comment, the Northumberland planning commission recommended a capital improvement plan for fiscal years 2025-2029 to the...

Go Native—Grow Native

Submitted by Betsy Washington, Northern Neck Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society A few weeks ago, driving north from Florida, we passed mile after mile of...

“The Diary of Anne Frank” now showing

The Westmoreland Players will stage “The Diary of Anne Frank,” from April 26 through May 12 at The Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao....

Free cargo nets available for residents of Northumberland

HEATHSVILLE—The Northumberland County Anti-Litter Committee on May 4 will distribute free cargo nets for pickup trucks at the county’s three waste disposal centers in...

In-person voting will begin May 3 for upcoming Dual Primary Elections

According to the Virginia Department of Elections, Dual Primary Elections will be held June 18. Meanwhile, in-person early voting will begin May 3 at...

Northumberland County Treasurer’s Office plans for the new tax due date

HEATHSVILLE—The Northumberland County Board of Supervisors on March 14 approved a proposal to move the tax due date from December 5 to November 5. This...

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