SkillsUSA state winner in HVAC competition

CCHS PTA essay winner

Editorial: Casino coming to New Kent? Let’s take a wait and see approach

The talk over the last week about New Kent County has revolved around the acquisition of 600 acres of land in Quinton by the Pamunkey Tribe. People have assumed that this area will be the home of a future casino and hotel. But let’s pump the brakes on that and let’s have a “wait and see” mentality to the issue. The reason why I chose to talk about the “wait and see” mentality is because not all things come to fruition. As a news reporter, I write about what I find out or discover and then publish it. However, I…
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Pride Park

Reenactment at Fort Pocahontas is June 2-3

The 21st annual Civil War reenactment at Fort Pocahontas will take place on June 2-3 in Charles City. Celebrating the 154th anniversary of the action of Wilson’s Wharf, the grounds will have live history and battle reenactments from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on June 2 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on June 3, located at 13150 Sturgeon Point Road, Charles City. Other activities planned are the firing of an 1841 eight-inch mortar and a meet-and-greet with mounted cavalry. Self-guided tours of the fort and camps are also available as well as a scavenger hunt, military recruiting and drilling, and selling of reproductions…
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Contribution to Charles City’s Library Campaign

Donation to Charles City High School JROTC

Helipad named after fallen Virginia State Trooper from New Kent

Donation to New Kent Sheriff’s Office

New Kent Crime Stoppers poster winner