Deltas split weekend series; playoffs begin this weekend (7/29/2026) - The final week of the regular season for the Deltaville Deltas is leading to what promises to be a potentially exciting playoff run for the Deltaville Deltas. The Deltas split… …Tryouts to be held for MHS volleyball, cross country (7/29/2026) - Tryouts will be held next week for the Mathews High School volleyball and cross country fall sports. Volleyball tryouts begin Monday and continue through Friday. The JV tryouts will be… …
GHS opens football season on Aug. 28 at New Kent (7/29/2026) - The Gloucester High School Dukes will open the 2026 football season on Friday, Aug. 28 at New Kent High School, according to the master schedule released this week by the… …
Dogwood Croquet League (7/29/2026) - The Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club in Hartfield has completed play in its 2026 Dogwood Croquet Challenge League, drawing more than 35 local participants who competed in both Golf Croquet and… …Gloucester fishermen make citation catches (7/29/2026) - An 8-pound, 13-ounce flounder caught July 10 in Chesapeake Bay earned a citation from the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament for Billy Flippin of Bena. In addition, Kevin P. Bloxom of… …
Safe boating course on Aug. 15, 22 (7/29/2026) - The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron is offering a course to help people earn their Virginia Boating Safety Card. The class will be held on two consecutive Saturdays, Aug.… …
PLGA winners named (7/22/2026) - Winners in the Peninsula Ladies’ Golf Association play on July 16, throwing out the worst three holes, are:First flight, Nina Carter 65, first; Martha Wiggs, 65, second; Sue Ball, 66… …
Three residents win fish citations (7/22/2026) - Three Gloucester residents recently qualified for citations in the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament, as reported in the July 15 vasaltwaterjournal.com. Aaron C. Flippin of Hayes, caught a 6-pound, 12-ounce flounder… …
Registration underway for Wharf to Wharf Swim, to be held Aug. 15 (7/22/2026) - Registration is underway for the Wharf to Wharf Swim, a one-mile open water swim in the East River to be held on Saturday, Aug. 15, starting at 10 a.m. The… …Guerrilla Wrestlers to open season Nov. 2 (7/22/2026) - Guerrilla Wrestling Association, a youth wrestling group in Gloucester, has announced its regular season will take place from Nov. 2 through March 4.The evening schedule will be as follows: Mondays… …
MRA seniors earn college scholarships (7/22/2026) - Three graduating Mob- jack Rowing Association seniors, two from Mathews—Bryce Clarke and Sydney Kollar—and one from Gloucester—Zach Hudson—earned higher education scholarships this year. Their achievements came through hard work, high… …One Design Regatta (7/22/2026) - The 87th annual One Design Regatta was held last weekend. Hosted by the Fishing Bay Yacht Club in Deltaville, the event consisted of two days of racing in Hills Bay,… …
Field hockey clinics begin Aug. 8 (7/22/2026) - Field hockey clinics will be held at the Old Page School Grounds in Gloucester for youth ages 6-12 starting Saturday, Aug. 8 and continuing through Sept. 19. Gloucester Parks, Recreation… …
Gloucester PRT offers numerous programs (7/22/2026) - Upcoming activities offered by Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism include the following. For details, call 804-693-2355. DRAWN TO NATURE CAMP: Drawn to Nature Camp for ages 11-17 will be held… …
Deltas roll past Trash Pandas; will play twice this weekend (7/22/2026) - Strong pitching, timely offense and error-free defense were the keys to a 9-0 Deltaville Deltas victory over the Richmond Trash Pandas on Sunday afternoon in Richmond. Nathan Vaughan got the… …Piankatank River Golf Club holds Firecracker Tournament (7/15/2026) - The Piankatank River Golf Club held its Firecracker Tournament on Saturday, July 4, at the Hartfield course. Andrew Mauck and Andrew Bailey took first place with a score of 73,… …
PRLGA winners named (7/15/2026) - The Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association held its weekly contest on July 9 at the Hartfield course. Winners of the competition (Individual Stroke Play—Gross) were: First flight—Martha Wiggs (first place,… …
Walker, Picardat make citation catches (7/15/2026) - Dallas Walker of Hayes, fishing with eels, caught a 57-pound 5-ounce cobia on June 17 in the York River Channel. This catch qualified as a citation in the Virginia Saltwater… …
Citation catch (7/15/2026) - Morningstar Marinas in Hudgins had a citation catch this past week, as Parks Hamm from Glen Allen checked in a sheepshead weighing 11.14 pounds on July 6. He is shown… …
Golf tournament (7/15/2026) - Eight members of the Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association participated in a VSGA-sponsored event at the Mattaponi Springs Golf Club on Monday, July 6. It was a two-person tournament to… …Gloucester PRT offers numerous programs (7/15/2026) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is offering a number of upcoming classes, programs and workshops. For details call 804-693-2355. BELLY DANCE: A belly dance introductory workshop for ages 16 and… …
Mathews Yacht Club represents community at Sail250 (7/15/2026) - Members of Mathews Yacht Club represented Mathews County during last month’s Sail250 Virginia celebration in Norfolk, serving as part of the official escort for two of the world’s tall ships.… …
Deltas win 2 of 3 in the past week of play; now 9-4 (7/15/2026) - The Deltaville Deltas won two of three games over the past week, shutting out the Richmond El Heaters on the road, 4-0, before splitting their weekend home series—defeating the Richmond… …Mathews All-Stars go 3-0 in pool play; fall to Broadway (7/15/2026) - The Mathews Little League Senior All-Star baseball team, District 15 champions, competed in the Virginia State Tournament last weekend at Coeburn. The Mathews boys acquitted themselves well, going 3-0 in… …
All-region (7/15/2026) - Several members of the Gloucester High School varsity baseball team ended the 2026 season with all-region selections. They include, from left, Grayson Shield (first team, outfield; honorable mention, pitcher); Jesse… …