Court voids redistricting vote; districts to remain the same (5/13/2026) - By a 4-3 margin Friday, members of the Supreme Court of Virginia issued a ruling voiding the results of the state’s April 21 redistricting special election—keeping in place the current… …
‘AI and Genealogy’ topic of talk (5/13/2026) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the Community Room of Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. This month’s program will be “AI and Genealogy—Finding… …
DAV leadership (5/13/2026) - Leading Chapter 58 of the Disabled American Veterans for 2026-2027 are, back row from left, First Jr. Vice Commander Larry Brownley, Adjutant Mack McCallon, Commander Jerry Wilson, Sr. Vice Commander… …
Work begins Monday on Route 17 bridge over Dragon Run (5/13/2026) - The Virginia Department of Transportation and its contractor will begin to mobilize Monday on a project to replace the Route 17 northbound bridge over Dragon Run at the Gloucester/Middlesex county… …
Mike Horrell shies away from spotlight, but it still finds him (5/13/2026) - When Mike Horrell’s name was called out at the recent GUEST shelter awards gala, a look of sheer panic slowly glided across his face. After all, Mike is not a… …Widows Ministry celebrates 2nd anniversary Saturday (5/13/2026) - The Widows Ministry of Gloucester and Mathews County, Virginia will celebrate its second anniversary from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Morning Star Baptist Church fellowship hall,… …
Abingdon Ruritans (5/13/2026) - Jim Dall, secretary of the Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association, was the guest speaker at the Abingdon Ruritan’s meeting on Monday. He spoke on the process of growing spats to full… …
Toll plaza work (5/13/2026) - Single lane closures northbound on Route 17 at the George P. Coleman Bridge are scheduled to take place at night, 9 p.m. until 8 a.m., today, Thursday, May 14 and… …Gloucester planners recommend approval for two solar farms (5/13/2026) - The Gloucester County Planning Commission unanimously voted to forward conditional use permit applications for two solar facility projects, Fox Mill Solar and Daffodil Fields Solar, with recommendations for approval to… …
Trinket Trade (5/13/2026) - The second installment of Gloucester Trinket Trade was installed last Thursday at Green Planters Garden Center & Landscaping, Hayes, by creator Arye Lundy, at right, and her friend and Green… …Gloucester Republicans to meet May 26 (5/13/2026) - The Gloucester County Republican Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, at the IDK Raw Bar and Grill, 4329 George Washington Memorial Highway. For more information about… …
Legion to hold community breakfast Sunday (5/13/2026) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 9-11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post building at 5849 American Legion Way, off Route 17. The breakfast is… …
Gloucester Library announces upcoming adult programs (5/13/2026) - Upcoming programs for adults 18 and older at the Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, include the following: Author Patti Procopi will talk about the challenges she faced while… …
Events May 14-21 (5/13/2026) - THURSDAY DAFFODILS: The Gloucester Daffodil Club will meet at 4 o’clock this afternoon, Thursday, May 14, at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester. TOURISM: The Gloucester Tourism Advisory Committee will meet… …
Main Street Trust announces business grant recipients (5/6/2026) - Gloucester’s Main Street Preservation Trust announced the recipients of this year’s Facade and Interior Grant Awards, which provide matching grants of up to $20,000 for exterior improvements and $15,000 for… …
Emergency preparedness (5/6/2026) - Gloucester Ruritan Club president Meggie Bombard, right, presented Jane Wenner, Coordinator of the Gloucester County Department of Emergency Management, a club mug for her presentation at the Gloucester Ruritan Club’s… …DAR grant awarded to Pamunkey Tribe (5/6/2026) - The Augustine Warner Chapter of the National Society of the American Revolution announced this week that the NSDAR American Indians Educational Grant has been awarded to the Pamunkey Indian Tribe… …
Tour offered of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs gardens (5/6/2026) - Brent Heath will lead a walk through the gardens at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13. The session is $5. To… …
Virginia Run for the Fallen (5/6/2026) - The 14th annual Virginia Run for the Fallen was held last Thursday through Sunday, with runners honoring the sacrifice of America’s military fallen service members and their families. “Regardless of… …Residents speak out on Steele’s termination (5/6/2026) - A crowd gathered in the colonial courthouse Tuesday night at the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors’ meeting to protest the board’s 4-3 decision in late March to terminate the employment… …
Mother’s Day: One woman’s influence on her children’s careers (5/6/2026) - Mother’s Day is Sunday and no one understands a mother’s influence better than Olivia, 23, and Eddie Oliver, 21, whose career paths were inspired by their mom, Angela Oliver. The… …Gloucester BOS approves $95.6M budget (5/6/2026) - By a vote of 4-3, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors approved $95,573,367 in general fund expenditures for fiscal year 2027 during its budget work session held last Thursday night… …
Warren Deal to retire as head of Gloucester Historical Society (5/6/2026) - The Gloucester Historical Society in Virginia has announced the retirement of its president, Warren Deal, after 12 years at the helm. The release announcing his retirement noted that during the… …County residents reminded permits required for sheds/accessory structures (5/6/2026) - Gloucester County officials remind residents that zoning permits are needed for every shed or accessory structure that is built or delivered within the county. Additional permits may be required under… …
Astronomy in the Park to be held May 16 (5/6/2026) - The Astronomy in the Park event at Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, which was canceled on April 25 due to rain, has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 16, from 8 to… …