The Lancaster school board on Monday, March 10, unanimously recommended a $20,969,588 budget, a 2.61% increase over the current budget, with no change in local funding of $14,236,492. As proposed, the ...

REEDVILLE—Rescue III, Smith Point Sea Rescue’s (SPSR) newest vessel, has recently returned from a week of search and rescue exercises and training with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Port of Virginia.

WEEMS—Daniel James Ludeman Sr. passed away peacefully on March 9 at his home on Carter Creek in Weems, surrounded by family.

The Lancaster County Lions Club recently announced the winners of the 2025 James Bland Music Competition. Following a recital at Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC), president Fred Pevahouse, ...

This is an election year for several seats in local government. Voter registrars for Lancaster and Northumberland counties confirmed the deadline to file for local office is 7 p.m. on June 17. The ...

Xavier Sutton stretches to pull in a loose ball in the state semifinal against Franklin. Photo by AnnGardner Eubank ...

A Smith Point Sea Rescue crew receives a risk assessment briefing prior to an on-the-water training exercise.

A $1.1 million Virginia Department of Transportation project to enhance safety, reduce congestion and improve mobility at Main Street and James B. Jones Memorial Highway in Kilmarnock was scheduled to ...

The second phase of the town’s public sewage project is moving into the request for bid phase, town manager Patrick Frere told council at its March 6 meeting. According to Frere, an advertisement for ...

The Northumberland County Historical Society (NCHS) will present historian Mark Gearhart at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at the Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville. Gearhart ...

A bluebird nesting box recently was installed adjacent to the playground at the Lancaster Early Childhood Education Center in Kilmarnock just in time for the spring breeding season. The box was made ...

The show print “Four Sons working the Rappahannock” by John Obolewicz will be given to all visitors at the Northern Neck Waterfowl & Wildlife Expo March 15-16 at the White Stone Firehouse, 579 ...