Two suspects used a chainsaw to steal money from gaming machines at a Gloucester County convenience store. According to News 3 the suspects broke into the George Washington Memorial Highway store and went right to work then fled on a motorcycle heading eastbound on Tidemill Road. One suspect had a yellow day-glow sweatshirt and the … Read more
2 Northern Neck properties are on the list of Virginia’s Most Endangered Historic Places for 2022. According to the Rappahannock Record they are the Havelock School in Warsaw and the African American School/ Grand Order of Odd Fellows Lodge in Reedville. The list is from an organization called Preservation Virginia and officials say the goal … Read more
2 Northern Neck properties are on the list of Virginia’s Most Endangered Historic Places for 2022. According to the Rappahannock Record they are the Havelock School in Warsaw and the African American School/ Grand Order of Odd Fellows Lodge in Reedville. The list is from an organization called Preservation Virginia and officials say the goal … Read more
The candidate filing deadline for the November elections is less than a month away and in Lancaster County just 3 people turned in their paperwork so far. General registrar and director of elections Susan P. Jett tells the Rappahannock Record that one White Stone mayoral candidate and 2 for town council will be on the … Read more
The Virginia Department of Health today announced that its statewide Vaccinate Virginia Call Center, will operate with new hours beginning May 31. The new hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. During 2021, the Center handled nearly 1 million calls but the number of calls has decreased in 2022. The new hours … Read more
The Virginia Department of Social Services announces its Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program will issue benefits for the 2021-2022 school year to students for specific COVID-related absences under revised eligibility requirements, as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture. Fewer households are expected to receive the benefit due to most students attending school in … Read more
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an order on Tuesday lowering flags to half-staff in honor of victims in the deadly Texas elementary school shooting. Police say an 18-year-old killed multiple students and a teacher at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde before confronting police. The shooter died in that confrontation. The flag order remains in effect … Read more
2 Gloucester County teenagers are accused of setting a house on fire. The Sheriff’s office says the 18-year-old and 19-year-old torched the unoccupied house in the 5500 block of Ware Neck Road Monday morning. A deputy responding to a suspicious person call found the 2 men and according to investigators they admitted to being on … Read more
The Kilmarnock Town Council will consider a resolution that would increase meeting compensation for the mayor and members of council. According to the Rappahannock Record council members receive $100 per meeting or special called meeting, and the mayor receives $200. As proposed, the compensation would double to $200 and $400, respectively but there would be … Read more
The Kilmarnock Town Council will consider a resolution that would increase meeting compensation for the mayor and members of council. According to the Rappahannock Record council members receive $100 per meeting or special called meeting, and the mayor receives $200. As proposed, the compensation would double to $200 and $400, respectively but there would be … Read more