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JCC Police Identify Man Shot, Killed by Officer

JCC Police Identify Man Shot, Killed by Officer

James City County Police have identified the man who was shot and killed by an officer Monday afternoon as 26-year-old Anthony Michael Bland, a James City County resident.…

Man Who was Dragged into New Kent County Dies

Man Who was Dragged into New Kent County Dies

A man who was dragged almost four miles by a vehicle after a street racing accident Saturday in James City County has died. Police have identified the man…

Senior Center Fight Turns Deadly; JCC Officer Shoots, Kills Man Who Hit Him with a Car

Senior Center Fight Turns Deadly; JCC Officer Shoots, Kills Man Who Hit Him with a Car

A fight between roommates at a James City County senior living center has left one man shot dead by a police officer who is suffering serious injuries after…

WATA Board: Trolley Saved, Fixed-Route Services Extended

WATA Board: Trolley Saved, Fixed-Route Services Extended

What started as a plan to cut the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority’s trolley service due to a funding shortfall has ended in fixed-route bus services being extended and…

York School Board Reconsiders Pay Raise, Change in Health Plan

York School Board Reconsiders Pay Raise, Change in Health Plan

The York County School Board held a regular meeting Monday where they heard public comment regarding the budget from five people, with the focus being on employee compensation…

Sports

Tennis: Monday’s Region I Quarterfinal Recap; Tuesday’s Semifinal Pairings

Five boys and girls tennis teams from the Bay Rivers District advanced past Monday’s opening…

Warhill Softball Overcomes No-Hitter, Upsets New Kent in Bay Rivers Tournament Quarterfinals

Few pitchers have probably experienced the type of outing New Kent’s Marisa Bush had Monday…

Warhill’s Brumfield Sweeps Top Honors on Bay Rivers Baseball All-District Team

Warhill’s Brumfield Sweeps Top Honors on Bay Rivers Baseball All-District Team

For his efforts in guiding Warhill’s baseball team to a consecutive district title, Michael Brumfield…

Grafton’s Olson Voted Bay Rivers District Softball Player of the Year

It’s not every year that a junior on the sixth-place team is named Player of…



Local News

WADMC: Tourism Numbers, Website Merge, New Advisory Groups and More

The Williamsburg Area Destination Marketing Committee covered a number of topics at its Monday meeting: Historic Triangle tourism numbers for the first quarter, website and booking engine views…

JCC Police Say Man Who was Dragged Four Miles Paralyzed from Neck Down

JCC Police Say Man Who was Dragged Four Miles Paralyzed from Neck Down

A 30-year-old Lanexa man who was dragged by a car almost four miles after a car accident Saturday afternoon in James City County is paralyzed from the neck…

Williamsburg’s Buchanan and Hill to Bike Across the Country

Williamsburg’s Buchanan and Hill to Bike Across the Country

Camilla Buchanan and Debra Hill are leaving today on a group cross-country bike ride from Yorktown to Oregon — one Buchanan has wanted to take since the 1970s.…

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Hometown

Hometown: Community Talk Set for Seniors and their Adult Children

The Colonial Heritage Community Foundation is hosting a talk for seniors and their adult children to discuss issues they will face as the parent ages. The discussion…

Deals

Frugal Jena: Target Dollar Spot Clearance = .30 Flip Flops

I love the Dollar Spot at Target!  They always have cheap seasonal decor, cute knickknacks, and cheap toys for kids. Yesterday I was at the Target in…

W.Y.D.

What You’ll Do: May 16-19

This weekend is so full of things to do, you might need to clone yourself to make sure you don’t miss anything! If cloning won’t work, then…

Get Schooled

Get Schooled: A Fond Farewell

When I started “Get Schooled” in January 2010, I wrote about the one thing I believe keeps life from becoming boring: curiosity. Curiosity has led me all…

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