Two locals graduate from the College of William and Mary

Two local residents have completed their studies at the College of William and Mary. Vanessa Adkins of Charles City and Haley Mann of Barhamsville both earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the college and were recognized during a May 12 graduation ceremony.

Local students make Dean’s List at College of William and Mary

Three local residents were named to the Dean’s List at the College of William and Mary for the Spring 2019 semester. Yvonne Sanchez and Jonah Sweeney, both of Providence Forge, and Justin Mitchell of New Kent, were honored with the academic acknowledgement. In order to achieve Dean’s List status, a full-time undergraduate student seeking a degree must be taking at least 12 credit hours and achieve a Quality Point Average of 3.6 or higher.

Scholarship from Virginia Sheriff’s Institute

Sheriff’s scholarship

Safe online-surfing certificate winners

Editorial: It’s time to stop the nonsense violence

When holidays roll around on our calendar, they usually are to give us a day off or to celebrate with family and friends. Unfortunately, in some cases, it can be an experience that we never want to relive. The idea of celebrating responsibly has reached a point that has turned tragic on far too many occasions. It is unfortunately coming to a point where when we step out for a mild celebration with family or friends, it turns into a game of survival and if we will ever see that loved one again. There will always be cases where we…
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Cassano speaks to New Kent Rotary

Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute scholarship

O’Leary graduates from Central Oklahoma

Casey O’Leary, a resident of New Kent, graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma as part of Spring 2019 commencement ceremonies. O’Leary obtained a Master’s Degree in Athletic Training.

Editorial: Use your personal interactions with people and not the opinions of others

There are times when you may be surrounded with people that do not associate well with others. Even family members are prone to tell you, “Don’t talk to so and so,” or “I wouldn’t catch myself near such and such.” With election season coming around, I thought I’d take something that will affect us during election year and apply it to a general concept. Let’s face the fact that we’re going to interact with people every day. Let’s also come to the realization that we are not going to get along with other people. However, let’s hope that your opinion…
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