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Waterfowl weekend gift

The show print “Four Sons working the Rappahannock” by John Obolewicz will be given to all visitors at the Northern Neck Waterfowl & Wildlife...

Corrective action plan regarding forensic audit remains under review

by Jackie Nunnery HEATHSVILLE—Northumberland supervisors called a special meeting last week to discuss just how the county and schools will move forward with corrective action...

Lancaster school board sends a $20.9 million budget recommendation to board of supervisors

by Jackie Nunnery WEEMS—The Lancaster school board on Monday, March 10, unanimously recommended a $20,969,588 budget, a 2.61% increase over the current budget, with no...

Northumberland schools recognize faculty and students; budget work stalls

by AnnGardner Eubank CLARAVILLE—Assistant superintendent Karen Leslie on Monday, March 10, announced Northumberland High School science teacher Rebekah Jones has been named high school teacher...

2025 is election year for two seats on school boards and supervisors

by AnnGardner Eubank LANCASTER—This is an election year for several seats in local government. Voter registrars for Lancaster and Northumberland counties confirmed the deadline to file...

White Stone closing first phase of sewage project, anticipating bids for the next

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi WHITE STONE—The second phase of the town’s public sewage project is moving into the request for bid phase, town manager Patrick Frere...

Savoy recognized for 46-year career; Lancaster approves two short-term rentals, tables decision on two others

by Jackie Nunnery LANCASTER—With the recent ordinance change requiring special exceptions for unhosted short-term rentals, public hearings on the topic have become quite common. At...

Women in Business: Rose, Dimon, Campbell featured

Empowered women are no longer serving in traditional employment roles. They are challenging professional barriers, working in more male-dominated fields and owning or operating...

Lancaster schools adjust proposed budget scenarios

by Jackie Nunnery LANCASTER—There was some good news in the school budget presentation by superintendent Jessica Davis to Lancaster supervisors during a joint work session...

Northern Neck Waterfowl & Wildlife Expo coming to White Stone March 14-16

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The White Stone Volunteer Fire Department (WSVFD) will present the first Northern Neck Waterfowl & Wildlife Expo March 15-16. The expo will be...

New owners plan to establish a lavender farm at historic Clifton

by AnnGardner Eubank Tucked away behind side streets and 127 acres of land in Kilmarnock lies a true piece of history at Clifton. Dating from the...

Lancaster County collection of hazardous waste set for March 22

LANCASTER—Lancaster County’s Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste (HHW) spring collection will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 22 in the parking lot at...

From a fishing village: It began with Ray Rogers

  Winter lecture The Reedville Fishermen’s Museum 2025 Winter Lecture Series will continue at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, at the Fairfields Volunteer Fire Department, 119...

More snow causes closures and delays

by Jackie Nunnery KILMARNOCK—Another week and another few inches of snow—about 4.5 to 5.5 inches—fell across the lower Northern Neck according to the National Weather...

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