Chesterfield Woman Wanted For Felony Probation Violation

The King and Queen County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find a woman from Chesterfield who is wanted for a probation violation on a felony offense. Lisa Rae Booth is white, 5-7 and 140 pounds with blond hair and hazel eyes. If you have any information on Booth’s whereabouts contact the King and Queen … Read more

RCC Enrolling For 2nd Spring Semeter Term

Enrollment for Rappahannock Community College’s spring semester second term is now open for both in-person and online courses. The college uses a rolling admissions process allowing students to begin and continue their educational journey when the timing is right for them. Navigators and financial aid specialists are available. The next 8-week accelerated term begins March … Read more

Montross Gets First Business Incentive Grant Applicant

The Town of Montross gets its first applicant for its business incentive programs that was implemented last year. According to News on the Neck the couple applied for a rental assistance grant which pays for the first year of a 3-year lease. Town manager Patricia Lewis says the property owner is encouraged to only charge … Read more

Lancaster Count BOS Lays Out Budget Timeline

The Lancaster County Board of Supervisors creates its timeline for passing the fiscal year 2022-2023 budget. According to the Rappahannock Record the process begins at a work session on Feb. 24 with the school board and will end with a budget vote on May 26. County administrator Don Gill reported they’ve collected 74% of anticipated … Read more

Applications Accepted For Commission to Combat Antisemitism

Applications are now being accepted from individuals to participate on Virginia’s Commission to Combat Antisemitism. It is as an advisory commission within the Office of the Governor which makes recommendations to the governor and General Assembly with the goal of identifying ways to reverse increasing antisemitic incidents in the Commonwealth. Applications can be made through … Read more

Virginia State Parks Unveils New Reservation Website

The next time you need to reserve a space at Belle Island State Park or any other state park you can now do it online. The site is at reservevaparks.com and you enter the park or city name, dates and the rental type. State Parks officials say the site has better maps, faster reservations and … Read more

Virginia BOE Holding Public Hearings

The Virginia Board of Educatio is holding virtual public hearings next Tuesday and Wednesday for its proposed Driver Education and Physical Education Standards of Learning. Both public hearings will be livestreamed on the Board’s YouTube channel. The Tuesday meeting is at 3:30 p.m. and the Wednesday meeting is at 7:30 p.m. Those wanting to make … Read more

Gwynn’s Island Bridge Back Open

The Gwynn’s Island bridge is again open to marine traffic. It closed last month due to an emergency mechanical repair to the bridge’s moveable swing span. Daily, scheduled openings have resumed at 2 a.m., 5 a.m., 8 a.m., 11 a.m., 7 p.m., and 10 p.m. The bridge remained open to vehicle traffic during the repair … Read more

Man Killed In Mathews County Crash

A one-car crash Tuesday in Mathews County takes the life of the driver. Police say Chad Andrew Greene was on Route 611 near Route 14 when he ran off the road to the left. The car went airborne and then hit several trees. Green was not wearing his seatbelt and died at the scene. Investigators … Read more

Spring Clean Gloucester Day Is March 26

Clean Gloucester Day 2022 is set for March 26 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Volunteers pick a spot to clean up, gather in a group and use county-provided supplies. The pickup and drop off location for supplies will be next to the library on Main Street. Contact-free pickup will be available at the Stewart … Read more