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Two major construction projects on I-64 are moving along smoothly, facilitate transportation officials said.
06/04/2026

Two major construction projects on I-64 are moving along smoothly, facilitate transportation officials said.

Two major construction projects on I-64 are moving along smoothly and will facilitate transportation and commerce between Hampton Roads and Richmond, Virginia Department of Transportation officials said Wednesday.

King and Queen's Central High School awarded 41 diplomas at its commencement ceremony May 22.
06/03/2026

King and Queen's Central High School awarded 41 diplomas at its commencement ceremony May 22.

The King and Queen County high school awarded 41 diplomas at its commencement ceremony on May 22.

New Kent High School graduated 245 students on May 21 at the Henrico Sports and Events Center.
06/03/2026

New Kent High School graduated 245 students on May 21 at the Henrico Sports and Events Center.

New Kent High School graduated 245 students on May 21 at Henrico Sports and Events Center.

Preservation Virginia has included Chief Powhatan’s birthplace in Henrico County, the sacred site of WaHōnSeNaKah, on it...
05/27/2026

Preservation Virginia has included Chief Powhatan’s birthplace in Henrico County, the sacred site of WaHōnSeNaKah, on its 2026 list of the most endangered places.

The site — located on the north bank of the James River downstream from present Richmond — was also home to a plantation and enslaved community and it is recognized as the site of Richmond’s surrender at the end of the Civil War.

The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has purchased a historic King William County estate that figured prominently in watershed even...
05/26/2026

The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has purchased a historic King William County estate that figured prominently in watershed events during the colonial era.

The tribe recently closed on the sale of Windsor Shades, a 13-acre property along the Pamunkey River centered around a manor house dating to the mid-18th century.

Comparing life to a never-ending video game, West Point High School Principal Laurel Byrd welcomed the Class of 2026 to ...
05/25/2026

Comparing life to a never-ending video game, West Point High School Principal Laurel Byrd welcomed the Class of 2026 to “Adulthood: Level One” and urged them to prepare themselves for their future goals, professionally and personally.

West Point High School graduated 71 members of the Class of 2026 on Friday. Collectively, the class received nearly $590,000 in scholarships and prizes.

A 31-year-old New Kent man died Saturday after he fell off his boat on the Diascund Reservoir, a popular fishing lake ne...
05/25/2026

A 31-year-old New Kent man died Saturday after he fell off his boat on the Diascund Reservoir, a popular fishing lake near Lanexa.

Dalton B. Dunlap had been fishing when he apparently fell off his boat.

King William County recently honored the first player from the high school’s football program to be selected in the NFL ...
05/25/2026

King William County recently honored the first player from the high school’s football program to be selected in the NFL draft.

King William celebrated Demond Claiborne’s success this month when he returned to the county and received a proclamation in his honor.

New Kent’s Board of Supervisors has pledged an additional $200,000 to address the concerns of parents whose children fac...
05/13/2026

New Kent’s Board of Supervisors has pledged an additional $200,000 to address the concerns of parents whose children face the loss of bus services between schools and daycares later this year.

School Board Chair Ron Vaught said he’d like to see the school system widen its scope of horizon into that model, which happens in many other areas.

A former elementary school teacher has been appointed to serve on the New Kent County School Board before a special elec...
05/11/2026

A former elementary school teacher has been appointed to serve on the New Kent County School Board before a special election later this year.

Jessica Stewart was appointed to fill the vacated school board position held by Keith Pagano.

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