NKHS homecoming

School supplies donation

NK Victory Center opens

A ‘baby grand’ dedication

Rite Aid opens new Quinton location

Rite Aid Wellness Store held a grand opening event and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 8 at its new location at 2207 Pocahontas Trail in Quinton. The store features increased staffing for customer service, an enhanced selection of wellness products and resources, and advanced clinical services including a private pharmacist consultation room. Rite Aid offered free health screenings and product samples to attendees. Nurses and licensed pharmacists were on hand to provide free services designed to help local residents get and stay, including blood pressure reading and cholesterol testing. Visitors also sampled organic, gluten-free and natural food products and received…
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Shirley Plantation celebrates 400 years

Shirley Plantation is highlighting its 400th anniversary celebration with wine tasting and ghost tours on Oct. 12 from 2:30-5:30 p.m. The plantation will unveil its newest wine, Shirley Plantation Chardonnay, as well as a variety of wines from the Philip Carter Winery. The plantation is proud to partner with the winery to call attention to the Carter family’s heritage of wine-making in Virginia. The Carter family is considered the first family of America wines due to the efforts of Charles Carter of Cleve Plantation, brother of John Carter of Shirley Plantation. Along with the wine tasting, tour the Great House…
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62nd Chickahominy festival

Masquerade Parade

Volunteer firefighters needed in CC

Charles City Volunteer Fire and EMS are seeking county residents to help with fire and emergency medical services by joining the department as a volunteer. Also, the organization is looking for citizens who want to start an auxiliary department which will help in raising needed funds for equipment and training. Currently, there are only 10 personnel serving over 7200 citizens and covering 218 square miles by volunteering their services and time to protect Charles City County. If interested, call 829-9228 or stop by station one (Adkins Road) on Tuesdays or Thursdays to sign-up. With questions or interest, you may also…
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Donation to animal shelter