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News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | April 9, 2026

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Daniels named to Dean’s List at Radford University

By Community Member | February 16, 2023 4:20 pm

Cole Daniels, a 2022 graduate of New Kent High School, was named to the Dean’s List at Radford University for the Fall 2022 semester. In order to earn the academic honor, a student must be taking at least 12 semester hours and accumulate a grade-point average of 3.4 or higher.

Two locals named to Dean’s List at Hollins University

By Community Member | February 16, 2023 4:18 pm

Two local students earned academic recognition from Hollins University for the Fall 2022 semester. Erin Warford of Providence Forge and Emily Bauer of Charles City were named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. In order to be recognized for the honor, a student must be enrolled full-time and earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.

Groundbreaking for new fire station in Lanexa

By Robb Johnson | February 11, 2023 5:07 pm

Cable named to Dean’s List at Frostburg State University

By Community Member | February 9, 2023 10:02 pm

Adam Cable, a resident of Quinton, has been named to Frostburg State University’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. To be recognized for the honor, a student must be taking at least 12 credit hours in courses and earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher.

VCTM ‘Educator of the Year’

By Community Member | February 9, 2023 9:59 pm

Kelley named new director of Heritage Public Library

By Community Member | February 9, 2023 9:19 pm

Jesse Kelley has been named as the new library director for Heritage Public Library. Kelley had previously worked a programming coordinator at Chesterfield County Public Library. He will secede Kendra Mathis, who is retiring at the end of February. “We’re excited to see where Jesse will lead the library,” Mathis said in a press release. “Jesse brings a great deal of experience with programming and building relationships with local organizations,” said Lelia McKee, chair of Heritage Public Library’s Board of Trustees. For Kelley, he is looking forward to the new chapter in his journey. “I’ve been so impressed with how…
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New Kent County Public Schools 2023 Teachers of the Year

By Andre Jones | February 6, 2023 8:46 pm

SKILLS USA district competition winners

By Community Member | February 4, 2023 9:50 am

Black History Month recognition in Charles City

By Robb Johnson | February 4, 2023 9:34 am

Liverman earns Doctorate Degree from Northern Colorado

By Community Member | January 31, 2023 1:56 pm

A Providence Forge resident recently completed her Doctorate degree from the University of Northern Colorado. Wendi Liverman earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education as part of Fall 2022 commencement ceremonies.

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