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Jungle Jack Is Back “Jungle Jack” made a triumphant return to the Essex Public Library on July 3 as the Community Room w...
07/12/2025

Jungle Jack Is Back “Jungle Jack” made a triumphant return to the Essex Public Library on July 3 as the Community Room was filled to capacity with youth and adults. “Jungle Jack” entertained the audience with stories about his exotic animals, including a scorpion, a

“Jungle Jack” made a triumphant return to the Essex Public Library on July 3 as the Community Room was filled to capacity with youth and adults. “Jungle Jack” entertained the audience with stories about his exotic animals, including a scorpion, a bearded dragon, a bald python, and a giant co...

Haiti And The Civil War To Be Meeting Topic Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society (MPAAG...
07/12/2025

Haiti And The Civil War To Be Meeting Topic Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society (MPAAGHS) will hold its monthly meeting virtually on Saturday, July 12, at 11 a.m. The meeting will feature a talk by Marvin Tupper Jones entitled “Haiti and the

Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society (MPAAGHS) will hold its monthly meeting virtually on Saturday, July 12, at 11 a.m. The meeting will feature a talk by Marvin Tupper Jones entitled “Haiti and the Civil War.” The American Civil War is sometimes called the secon...

Can Our Society Get A Handlebar On This Crisis? “A Classic Childhood Pastime Is Fading,” blared a recent headline in “Th...
07/12/2025

Can Our Society Get A Handlebar On This Crisis? “A Classic Childhood Pastime Is Fading,” blared a recent headline in “The Atlantic.” The article lamented the fact that the number of youngsters (ages 7 to 17) who report having ridden a bicycle at least six times in the

“A Classic Childhood Pastime Is Fading,” blared a recent headline in “The Atlantic.” The article lamented the fact that the number of youngsters (ages 7 to 17) who report having ridden a bicycle at least six times in the past year has fallen by nearly half since the Nineties. Fewer than five...

SCENES FROM INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
07/12/2025

SCENES FROM INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

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THE POD REPORT
07/12/2025

THE POD REPORT

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Let’s Hear It For The Losers! In Wise County earlier this month I met the candidate daring enough, or foolish enough, to...
07/10/2025

Let’s Hear It For The Losers! In Wise County earlier this month I met the candidate daring enough, or foolish enough, to run against the most powerful Republican member of Virginia’s House of Delegates. When I walked into the community center in Norton, where I was to give a

In Wise County earlier this month I met the candidate daring enough, or foolish enough, to run against the most powerful Republican member of Virginia’s House of Delegates. When I walked into the community center in Norton, where I was to give a presentation at the invitation of the Clinch River C...

Land Use Plan Doc Shared Brian Barnes, the Director of Building and Zoning for Essex County, shared a document with the ...
07/10/2025

Land Use Plan Doc Shared Brian Barnes, the Director of Building and Zoning for Essex County, shared a document with the Essex Planning Commission last week detailing land use regulations. The Planning Commission is presently in the process of updating its Comprehensive Land Use

Brian Barnes, the Director of Building and Zoning for Essex County, shared a document with the Essex Planning Commission last week detailing land use regulations. The Planning Commission is presently in the process of updating its Comprehensive Land Use Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is a long-range g...

The Truth Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should…but occasionally I need to...
07/10/2025

The Truth Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should…but occasionally I need to lie. I lie mostly for domestic tranquility. For instance, here are three questions from a spouse that could require an untruthful response: 1. “Do you

Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should...but occasionally I need to lie. I lie mostly for domestic tranquility. For instance, here are three questions from a spouse that could require an untruthful response: 1. “Do you think this haircut looks too young...

Pyrotechnics On Display An audience estimated at well over 1,000 witnessed a 20-minute fireworks spectacular in Warsaw S...
07/10/2025

Pyrotechnics On Display An audience estimated at well over 1,000 witnessed a 20-minute fireworks spectacular in Warsaw Saturday night as the culmination of the 27th Annual Essex County- Richmond County Independence Day Celebration. Rappahannock defeated Essex 21-19 in the

An audience estimated at well over 1,000 witnessed a 20-minute fireworks spectacular in Warsaw Saturday night as the culmination of the 27th Annual Essex County- Richmond County Independence Day Celebration. Rappahannock defeated Essex 21-19 in the preliminary alumni softball game, while Warsaw defe...

Essex Planners Poised To Consider Data Centers Essex County’s Planning and Zoning Department will concentrate on data ce...
07/10/2025

Essex Planners Poised To Consider Data Centers Essex County’s Planning and Zoning Department will concentrate on data centers and solar facilities as it continues its update of the county’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan. That decision was made following around 60 minutes of

Essex County’s Planning and Zoning Department will concentrate on data centers and solar facilities as it continues its update of the county’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan. That decision was made following around 60 minutes of discussion on the matter at the Planning Commission’s July 1 meeting...

Farmers Help Animals Beat The Summer Heat When the recent heat dome pushed temperatures into the triple digits, people w...
07/08/2025

Farmers Help Animals Beat The Summer Heat When the recent heat dome pushed temperatures into the triple digits, people weren’t the only ones seeking relief. Across Virginia, livestock producers worked to ensure their animals beat the heat. “We only saw our cattle out early in

When the recent heat dome pushed temperatures into the triple digits, people weren’t the only ones seeking relief. Across Virginia, livestock producers worked to ensure their animals beat the heat. “We only saw our cattle out early in the mornings and right before dark,” said Augusta County Fa...

Local Business Recognized What began as a heartfelt conversation between a mother and daughter has grown into one of the...
07/08/2025

Local Business Recognized What began as a heartfelt conversation between a mother and daughter has grown into one of the Virginia Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) most inspiring entrepreneurial journeys. Tappahannock based United Choice Healthcare Staffing (UCHS),

What began as a heartfelt conversation between a mother and daughter has grown into one of the Virginia Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) most inspiring entrepreneurial journeys. Tappahannock based United Choice Healthcare Staffing (UCHS), founded by Gwendolyn Shelton in 2022, has been na...

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