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Change of venue granted in Norris Bridge fatality case

by Jackie Nunnery LANCASTER—Lancaster County Circuit Court Judge John S. Martin on Tuesday, April 28, granted a change of venue for a trial on charges...

JV Devils tally two wins in three games

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster followed up a loss to Class 4 Gloucester with back-to-back wins over Colonial Beach to open play against Northern Neck District...

Northumberland residents come out opposed to land use tax rate changes

by Jackie Nunnery HEATHSVILLE—The courtroom in Northumberland County was packed on Tuesday, March 24, as concerned landowners, mostly farmers, expressed opposition to any changes in...

Jack Woodfin goes undefeated to win ICYCC tennis championship

Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club (ICYCC) hosted its men’s singles championships Saturday and Sunday, March 14 and 15. “All the players brought their best...

Red Devils advance to regional tournament, JV ends season 8-6

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster went 2-1 last week to cap a 10-7 campaign and secure a home berth in the Region 1A varsity boys basketball...

Well concerns, bike trails and grant funding occupy Kilmarnock Town Council

by AnnGardner Eubank KILMARNOCK—The well on Hawthorne Avenue will be replaced sometime this year following council’s related approval of a $930,500 bid at the Thursday,...

Cupcake event Feb. 13 to support community advocate

The Liz Moore & Associates “Cupcake Wars” event will take place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. February 13 at 276 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The Liz...

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Steamboat documentary tickets go fast

“Steamboats on the Chesapeake,” a documentary by 26th Street Media of Richmond, telling the story of the steamboat era on the Chesapeake Bay, sold...

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March trial date set related to fatal Norris Bridge auto accident

by Jackie Nunnery LANCASTER—Jesse David Foster will stand trial in Lancaster County Circuit Court on charges related to a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred on...

Former deputy convicted of sex crime

by Jackie Nunnery HEATHSVILLE—Following a day-and-a-half of testimony and legal arguments, a Northumberland County Circuit Court jury on Thursday, October 16, found Edward Logan Fisher...

Chronicles Of Victory: World War II

by Zorine Shirley April’s VE Day and August’s VJ Day were in the past and it was time to go home; however there were many...

Women in American History award recipient honored at reception

HEATHSVILLE—At a reception on Thursday, October 17, hosted by the Friends of Northumberland Community Library in Heathsville, Dr. Hilary Derby of Reedville was honored...

Head-on collision results in a fatality

TAPPAHANNOCK—The Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday, October 8, at approximately 12:44 p.m. on Kino Road just north of...

Baby hawks rescued, rehabilitated and released

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