Saturday, December 7—began much the same as always for the menhaden fleet working out of Beaufort, N.C. The weather was fine for fishing off the coast—at least at first. The Fenwick Island, with a ...

Valdrighi The Northern Neck District garnered the Virginia High School League’s  three top honors in Class 1 football. After claiming the school’s first state football championship, 49-14 over Rye ...

The River Counties Community Foundation (RCCF), serving Lancaster, Middlesex and Northumberland counties, recently announced the appointment of new advisory board members and leadership team members ...

Northumberland County Sheriff Johnny Beauchamp on December 19 reported charges against 13 individuals. Felonies Tylisha Chardae Crockett, 29, of Warsaw was charged December 5 on a direct indictment ...

Members from Rappahannock Garden Club (RGC) recently put together 27 holiday arrangements in Christmas mugs and 23 designs in bud vases for residents at Commonwealth Senior Living in Kilmarnock, ...

Doors will open at 1 p.m. and the program will begin at 2 p.m. The bring-your-own bottle event will offer snacks and set-ups. […] ...

Now that Northumberland supervisors have given the go-ahead for a potential new animal shelter, it is up to the planning commission to recommend its location. On December 18, the commission discussed ...

Anne Tyler Shackleford was crowned queen of the 129th Holly Ball at Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club on Saturday, December 27. Queen Shackleford is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Darren ...

LANCASTER—In a powerful demonstration of community collaboration, the Lancaster County Department of Social Services recently partnered with the Northern Neck Re-Entry Council to launch a clothes ...

First Day Hike Several Virginia State Parks will host First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster, will offer a ranger-led hike ...

WARSAW—All over the world, there are people who care deeply about saving the natural spaces that they love. In the Northern Neck and Essex County, folks take that mission driven spirit to the next ...

For many years, the Northern Neck Virginia Native Plant Society has held a New Year’s Day walk on January 1 but this year it will be held on Sunday, January 4. The reason is that Belle Isle State Park ...