Providence Forge Foundation Thanksgiving Feast

Peace Poster contest winners

VA ‘Triad of the Year’ again

Next issue of the Chronicle is Nov. 26

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the next edition of the New Kent-Charles City Chronicle will appear on newsstands on Wednesday, Nov. 26. The deadline for all advertising and submissions for the next issue will be Tuesday, Nov. 25, 12 p.m. Chronicle offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28. Staff will respond to calls and emails upon the next operating business day.

NKMS Theatre earns platinum VTA award

New Kent Middle School’s Veterans’ Day program

Mr. and Miss CCHS 2025

New Kent Quilters donate to veterans

Two New Kent schools earn Virginia Purple Star designation

New Kent Middle and New Kent High School have been awarded the Virginia Purple Star Designation for the 2025-26 school year. The prestigious award is presented by the Virginia Council of the Educational Opportunity for Military Children. The award recognizes schools for their outstanding commitment to supporting military-connected students and families. “We are incredibly proud of our staff and students and staff at New Kent High School and New Kent Middle School,” commented New Kent Superintendent of Schools Brian Nichols. “These designations reflect our division’s deep commitment to honoring and supporting the families who serve our nation.” The schools will…
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Two local residents graduate as part of UMD-GC summer class

Two local residents were among Summer 2025 graduates from the University of Maryland-Global Campus. Jennifer Hilton of New Kent graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management. Tenisha High-Admas of Providence Forge earned her Bachelor of Science in Social Science, while also graduating Magna Cum Laude (GPA 3.9 or higher).