Jones earns college degree from VCU

Malcolm Xavier Jones, a 2011 graduate of New Kent High School, completed his studies at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2015. Jones is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in music with a concentration in choral conducting and vocal performance at San Jose State University. He currently performs with the San Jose Opera Company in their production of “Lucia di Lammermoor.” Malcolm is the son of retired Col. Herbert C. Jones Jr. and retired New Kent High School principal Yvonne Jones of Providence Forge.

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Donation for dedication

Centennial celebration

Fifteenth year of remembrance

Back to school and stylin’

Noted humanitarian, Farrar W. Howard Sr., succumbs

Dr. Farrar W. Howard Sr., a man who often sacrificed his time and gave back to the communities of Charles City and New Kent, died Thursday morning on Sept. 1 at the age of 91. A 1943 graduate of Highland Springs High School, Howard served as a gunner in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. After completing his services to the country, he began his studies at the University of Richmond. In 1949 he completed his studies and earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in 1953. In 1950, Howard married his wife,…
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CC Back-to-School rally 2016

Adkins earn degree from Norfolk State University

Tevin Adkins graduated from Norfolk State University on Dec. 12, 2015 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Business. Adkins is a 2011 graduate of Charles City High School and is the first in his family to graduate from a four-year college or university. He is the son of Luther and Brenda Adkins of Charles City and the grandson of Julia Adkins.