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schools new teacher orientation 1 GCPS holds new teacher orientation (8/13/2025) - Greeted by cheerleaders, drummers and Gloucester High School Renaissance Leadership, the 32 new teachers to Gloucester County Public Schools received an exciting welcome to orientation Monday morning at Page Middle…
GCPS reviews summer successes, looks ahead to coming year (8/13/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board received several end-of-summer reports from division staff during its monthly meeting, which was held Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Staff also…
MCPS holds opening day convocation (8/13/2025) - Mathews County Public Schools employees were welcomed back Wednesday morning for the start of the 2025-2026 school year. Teachers, administrators and support staff gathered this week for the opening day…
schools farm bureau scholarship Farm Bureau scholarships (8/13/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Farm Bureau Board of Directors awarded $5,000 in scholarships to five local students on Aug. 5 at Petsworth Baptist Church during the board’s annual producer dinner meeting. Committee…
Two RILL classes offered at Glenns this fall, one at state park (8/13/2025) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning is offering two classes at the Glenns campus this fall. RILL is also sponsoring a program at Machicomoco State Park in Hayes.…
schools gmhs story time Story time (8/13/2025) - Children of all ages can enjoy story time at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society on Wednesday afternoons at 1 o’clock. Shown is volunteer Donna Cloutier reading to a room full of…
Tidewater SWCD hosts annual youth poster contest (8/13/2025) - Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting hand-drawn, additionally assisted, graphic design, and braille poster art from students in grades K-12, including homeschoolers, to compete in their annual poster…
schools ghs summer grads 1 GHS graduates 8 in summer graduation ceremony (8/6/2025) - Gloucester High School held its 72nd annual summer commencement program last Thursday in the newly-renovated GHS auditorium to celebrate eight graduates who worked diligently over the summer to earn their…
schools mhs marching band 1 MHS Marching Band gears up for season (8/6/2025) - Just like football players and other athletes, members of a marching band need to get in shape for the season, coordinating their footwork routines and building up their stamina in…
schools block party 1 Back-2-School Block Party (8/6/2025) - Blessed Couples United Outreach, in partnership with Gloucester Toyota and Gloucester County Public Schools, held the 2025 Back-2-School Block Party & Community Resource Fair Saturday at Gloucester High School. Above,…
VDOT reminds motorists to be cautious around school buses and in school zones (8/6/2025) - With more than one million Virginia students headed back to school this month, the Virginia Department of Transportation is calling on everyone to be cautious around school buses and in…
School Brief (7/30/2025) - Carolyn Cupp, Daniel Cupp and Taylor Marsh, all of Hayes, as well as Thurman Hudgins of Mathews, earned various degrees from the University of Maryland Global Campus at the end…
Back-to-school vaccination clinics to be held (7/30/2025) - In advance of the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year, the Three Rivers Health District has a number of back-to-school vaccination clinics scheduled for the coming weeks throughout the 10-county…
RCC to hold new student orientation Aug. 14 (7/30/2025) - Rappahannock Community College will hold new student orientation at the Glenns campus on Thursday, Aug. 14, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Incoming students will have the opportunity to explore…
schools scholarship riffe HRECU scholarship (7/30/2025) - Recent Gloucester High School graduate Lilly Riffe was presented with the Hampton Roads Educators Credit Union Career Development Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 by Hampton Roads Educators’ board member…
schools ghs scholarship Master Gardeners’ scholarship (7/30/2025) - Gloucester Extension Master Gardeners’ president Steve Faherty presents William “Augie” Baker with the organization’s $1,000 scholarship during the group’s July 19 meeting. Baker, a 2025 graduate of Gloucester High School,…
Servetus Scholarships (7/30/2025) - The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in White Stone recently announced its 2025 Servetus Endowment Scholarships for area public high schools. The four recipients, all planning to enter health…
schools ghs music 1 Summer Governor’ s School (7/30/2025) - Three Gloucester High School students were selected to attend Summer Regional Governor’s School music programs at Radford University. Josh Littlefield, in top photo, attended for vocal arts. Below, Haley Thomas…
Back-2-School Block Party and Community Resource Fair to be held Saturday (7/30/2025) - Blessed Couples United Outreach, in partnership with Gloucester Toyota and Gloucester County Public Schools, will present the 2025 Back-2-School Block Party & Community Resource Fair from 2-6 p.m. Saturday at…
schools ghs renovation GHS renovation project reaches completion (7/30/2025) - After two-and-a-half years of construction, Gloucester High School students will return for the 2025-2026 academic year on Aug. 25 to a fully renovated building. “The whole building’s done now,” said…
point dolly parton Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club supports The DeGood Foundation, which was founded in the summer of 2017 by current executive director Kyle DeGood. The mission of the foundation is to address issues…
schools boys and girls club B&G Club donation (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club has recently donated $4,000 to the Gloucester Boys & Girls Club. Located at 7066 Hayes Shopping Center, Hayes, the Boys & Girls Club supports local youth community,…
school ruritan scholarship Abingdon Ruritan scholarships (7/23/2025) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club, at its July meeting, recognized the recipients of the club’s scholarships awarded for the 2025-26 academic year. Madison Roady and Lilly Riffe both accepted the Academic…
school ruritan scholarship Scholarship winner (7/23/2025) - Mathews High School Class of 2025 member Grayson Griffith was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Piankatank Ruritan Club during its July meeting. Alice Dennis, club treasurer, presented the check…
schools mathews yacht club Mathews Yacht Club scholarships (7/23/2025) - Mathews Yacht Club awarded three $1,500 scholarships to each of three employees, Layla McBurney, Alyssa Crutchfield and Angel Schultz. Shown, from left, are Schultz, Crutchfield, Vice Commodore Marymac Hoffman, McBurney…

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