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… …
McPherson seeks at-large seat on school board (8/20/2025) - Nicole McPherson, 45, has announced her candidacy for the at-large seat of the Gloucester County School Board in the upcoming November election. Fred Brewer is currently serving in the position… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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,… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
Band camp (7/23/2025) - Earlier this month, five members of the Mathews High School Marching Blue Devils attended camp on the James Madison University campus. They were among 900 students from around Virginia and… …Stuff the Bus on Aug. 16 (7/23/2025) - The Salvation Army is gearing up to host Stuff the Bus at the Walmart Supercenter in Gloucester on Aug. 16. Shoppers can grab a few extra school supplies and drop… …
Good start for Fresh Start (7/23/2025) - Mishael Marini, left, and Jill Falzone, who hold managerial posts at the Mathews Food Lion, take a moment to relax after ringing up 25 gift cards for the Hands Across… …
4-H mobile lab comes to RCC (7/23/2025) - The Virginia 4-H Mobile Life Sciences Learning Lab visited Rappahannock Community College’s Glenns campus on July 14, delivering a hands-on professional development experience for educators from across the Northern Neck… …