Panther premiere

Mr. and Miss CCHS 2017

MADD recognizes officers

Editorial: Studies shouldn’t replace common sense at times

As I sit in most meetings, a lot of actions that take place usually require boards to talk and have a study conducted on the issue. While this is done usually to save money, there are times when I think to myself some things shouldn’t even be up for discussion. I will give you an example. Virginia’s Department of Transportation (VDOT) does a good job when it comes to responding to citizens’ concerns. But one thing that puzzles me is when the issue of placing traffic lights at certain intersections. An example of this is the intersection of Kentland Trail…
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Trojan Theater students to perform “Chicago” this fall

What started out a dozen years ago as a joint partnership between Astor College in England and New Kent High School has now blossomed into a musical performance that has buzzed through the entire state of Virginia. And now, New Kent High School’s drama performers will bring the big city style to the small stage starting Oct. 26. “Chicago” will be performed in partnership between the schools from Oct. 26-28 at New Kent High School. New Kent students will host a home production of the show on Nov. 10-11. Plans for the show started at the end of the final…
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Grilling for a good cause

Editorial: Let us help you by you helping us

We here at the Chronicle make every attempt to assist the community. Whether it’s attending an event or submitting something for the newspaper, we make our best efforts to accommodate everyone. But sometimes there will be moments where we aren’t able to do those things. However, I am here to give you a few “hints” on how helping us will help you. 1. Send your information before the deadline. Our deadlines have moved to Mondays. If you send a coming event or church event to us by then, more than likely it will make the paper. It’s the same with…
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Proclaiming Grace donations

RCC scholarship window opens Oct. 1

Students who plan to attend Rapphannock Community College (RCC) during the 2018-19 academic year can start applying for scholarships starting Oct. 1. “We changed the date for when we’re opening the scholarship application to coincide with the first day that students can apply for the FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid),” said Sarah Pope, RCC’s Dean of College Advancement. “If you think you might attend RCC in the fall of 2018, then definitely apply for a scholarship.” To apply for a scholarship, a student must apply to attend RCC and set up a student account. Once established, a student…
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Chickahominy Fall Festival