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  • Cookson named Player of the Year

    Autumn Cookson of the Gloucester High School varsity softball team has been selected as the Peninsula District Player of the Year for the second consecutive…

    Melany Slaughter June 4, 2025
  • Painter creating mural at Cobbs Creek Arts Center

    Muralist Pam Manz is back in town after five years away, and she’s staying busy. After volunteering to paint murals on four windows at the…

    Melany Slaughter June 4, 2025
  • VIMS Marine Science Day

    The entire Gloucester Point campus of the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences opened its doors to the public on Saturday as the school celebrated its…

    Melany Slaughter June 4, 2025

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Jerrell Johnson 59 earn diplomas at MHS (6/4/2025) - A crowd of family and friends packed the Harry M. Ward Auditorium on Saturday morning to celebrate 59 young men and women as they received their diplomas from Mathews High School at the school’s 86th commencement. “We’re celebrating the achievements we’ve made. We’re celebrating growing up. We’re celebrating our upcoming future,” senior class president Suki Zheng said as she welcomed those in attendance. “As we move on, life is going to get hard. I mean,… …
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58 at MHS to receive diplomas Saturday

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Business News

Chesapeake Bank announces hires to strengthen fraud prevention, operations
More than a third of Middle Peninsula residents say they are unhappy with commute
Gloucester Rite Aid closes
U-pick blueberries begin in July

Sports News

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MHS athletes win 7 of 26 events at regional track meet
MHS tennis in state quarterfinals Friday

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