Kilmarnock’s “Music on the Half Shell” 2022 concert series at Town Centre Park continues next Friday featuring Steve Bassett. Gates open at 6:00 p.m. and the show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $10 with children under 5 admitted free with a paying adult. You can bring in food and snacks but no outside alcohol … Read more
Volunteer medical professionals are being sought for the November arrival of Remote Area Medical at Richmond County Elementary School in Warsaw. The organization is a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need. General support volunteers are also needed to help set up and take … Read more
The Virginia Department of Health announced it is expanding eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine, to align with the current vaccination criteria laid out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Go to vdh.virginia.gov to view the new guidelines. If you are eligible, visit your local health district website to learn about how you can … Read more
The State Corporation Commission announced it will review the performance guarantee it implemented for the Dominion Energy’s large offshore wind project. The guarantee was included in the SCC’s project approval to ensure Dominion’s customers don’t have to pay for replacement energy if the project doesn’t generate electricity at the level expected. According to the Richmond … Read more
Virginia’s Executive Mansion, the oldest purpose-built Governor’s home in the United States, reopens for public tours on Friday, September 2nd after being closed for more than two years due to the pandemic. The Executive Mansion tours take place Fridays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Executive Mansion will also launch a refreshed website with further details … Read more
Now a correction on yesterday’s story about the Irvington Town Council special meeting about the Tides Inn conditional use permit. The meeting will be held on September 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the Irvington Baptist Church on King Carter Drive.
2022 Essex High School graduate Kenedi Hence is the winner of the inaugural Bay Transit – Rappahannock Community College Scholarship. Bay Transit established the new scholarship fund with funds generated from the annual ‘Art in Transit’ judged competition as well as a $500 match from the RCC Educational Foundation, The scholarship is awarded to one … Read more
The Sunnybank Ferry in Northumberland County is out of service due to a broken drive cable. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation a replacement cable will be installed today and ferry service will resume on Friday. Riding the Sunnybank Ferry saves an estimated 20 minutes in travel time when compared with the available land … Read more
Vehicle owners in Lancaster and Middlesex Counties have become victims of catalytic converter thefts. According to News on the Neck there’s been 5 thefts in Lancaster County between July 4 and July 15 and one at a Middlesex County business. Police say the thieves go after trucks because it’s easier to crawl under them. The … Read more
Dominion Energy is asking the State Corporation Commission to reconsider its performance guarantee for the utility’s large offshore wind project. The guarantee was included in the SCC’s approval to ensure Dominion’s customers don’t have to pay for replacement energy if the project doesn’t generate electricity at the level expected. On Monday, the utility company filed … Read more