County to proceed with revitalizing court green (11/6/2019) - Mathews supervisors approved a design for revitalization of the county’s historic court green during the board’s Oct. 22 meeting. The vote was 3-2, with supervisors Charles Ingram and G.C. Morrow… …
Broadband survey starts Friday (10/30/2019) - The Mathews County Broadband Advisory Board launches its broadband survey tomorrow. The online survey will be available at mathewscountyva.gov/bbsurvey, while paper copies will be available at the Mathews County Treasurer’s… …
Recognizing historic properties (10/30/2019) - Preservation Mathews is sponsoring a plaque program to recognize historic properties in Mathews County. Downtown Mathews and the court green are all part of an historic district recognized by the… …
Legionnaires to hold Veterans Day Dinner (10/30/2019) - Mathews Post 83 of the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary will host their annual Veterans Day Dinner and Awards Program at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, at the post… …
‘Hometown Heroes’ (10/23/2019) - New Point and Gwynn’s Island RV resorts, both part of Sun RV Resorts, held a pig and oyster roast fundraiser, “Fall by the Bay for our Hometown Heroes,” at the… …
Mathews Farmers’ Market season ends Saturday (10/23/2019) - The last regular season Mathews Farmers’ Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday on the court green. The Mathews Farmers’ Market is finishing its 31st… …
Fall Festival Saturday in Bohannon (10/23/2019) - The West Mathews Community League will hold its sixth annual Fall Festival from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday at the league building in Bohannon. The league owns and maintains… …
Potpourri Shop looking for volunteers (10/23/2019) - The Animal Care Society in Mathews is looking for new volunteers to help staff its Potpourri Shop on Main Street. The shop is a long-established seller of antiques and household… …
Trunk or Treat (10/23/2019) - Youngsters dressed in costume, played games and filled their bags with candy and other goodies during Friday evening’s Trunk or Treat event at the Mathews Family YMCA in Hudgins. A… …
G.I. Civic League to hold candidate forum (10/16/2019) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League will hold a forum for board of supervisor candidates only from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the G.I. Civic Center on Old Ferry… …
Planners approve zoning text amendments (10/16/2019) - The Mathews County Planning Commission unanimously endorsed two zoning text amendments following public hearings Tuesday. Planners tabled a third one pending further work on the details. Commission members voted to… …
Triad Senior Health Fair to be held Oct. 22 (10/9/2019) - The annual Mathews Triad Senior Health Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church on Lovers Lane… …
Three candidate forums coming up in Mathews (10/9/2019) - Three candidate forums will be held in Mathews in the coming weeks, beginning with the Mathews Education Association forum at 6:30 tonight at Thomas Hunter Middle School. Teacher John Corrigan… …
Cybersecurity sessions offered (10/9/2019) - Mathews County is offering two public information sessions on cybersecurity this month at Mathews Memorial Library. Both sessions will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 23, one at 1:30 p.m. and… …
Honoring first responders (10/9/2019) - Recently, in separate ceremonies, the Thomas Nelson Jr. chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution honored members of the Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad and Mathews… …
Library to hold storytime, movie, scavenger hunt (10/2/2019) - Mathews Memorial Library is joining its Main Street neighbors in offering a variety of family-oriented activities for Saturday as part of Autumn on Main. All library activities are offered free… …
County board to hold special meeting Monday (10/2/2019) - Supervisor G.C. Morrow, chairman of the Mathews County Board of Supervisors, has called a special meeting of the board at 7 p.m. on Monday in the historic courthouse on Court… …
Broadband survey to begin next month (10/2/2019) - The Mathews County Broadband Advisory Board, meeting on Monday, firmed up the text of an upcoming survey expected to help in mapping areas of the county that are underserved by… …
Board mulls alternative septic system for restaurant (9/25/2019) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors gave the green light Tuesday night for the possibility of implementing an alternative septic system at Hole in the Wall restaurant on Gwynn’s Island.… …
Trial begins this week in Mathews child sex case (9/25/2019) - The trial of Scott Marshall, 37, of Marsh Hawk Road in Mathews began with jury selection Wednesday in Williamsburg/James City County Circuit Court. It is scheduled to continue through Friday.… …
Autumn on Main returns to Mathews (9/25/2019) - The second annual Autumn on Main and Vintage Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 in downtown Mathews. This event features more than… …
Planners table decision on hauling business request (9/18/2019) - The Mathews County Planning Commission tabled a decision Tuesday on an application by John W. Allen of J&Z Hauling LLC for after-the-fact approval of a conditional use permit to operate… …
Broadband group moves ahead with grant application (9/18/2019) - The Mathews Broadband Advisory Board has been forging ahead since it was established in June by the Mathews County Board of Supervisors. Less than a month into its mission, the… …
Manning joins Mathews Circuit Court staff (9/18/2019) - Beth Brown Manning of Bavon has joined the staff of the Mathews County Circuit Court as a deputy clerk. She began work on Aug. 19. As a deputy clerk, Manning… …