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WJCC School Board Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

WJCC School Board Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

The Williamsburg-James City County School Board appointed Terry Stone as the new chief financial officer for the school system at a May 14 meeting. Stone is currently the…

Chesapeake Woman Arrested for Stealing Checks, Cash from York Roommate

A Chesapeake woman was arrested May 8 after investigators determined she had stolen thousands of dollars in cash, checks and several items from a roommate in York County…

Greater Williamsburg Tourist Information Center Celebrates New Location (w/ Video)

The Greater Williamsburg Tourist Information Center is now open in a new location within the Village Shops at Kingsmill and was commemorated Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The…

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…

Sports

Brumfield Leads Warhill Baseball Past York, into BRD Tournament Championship

Brumfield Leads Warhill Baseball Past York, into BRD Tournament Championship

If there was any dispute as to whether Warhill senior Michael Brumfield deserved Bay Rivers…

Bay Rivers Boys Soccer: Lafayette Stifles Tabb, Grafton Routs Jamestown to Advance to Tournament Final

Bay Rivers Boys Soccer: Lafayette Stifles Tabb, Grafton Routs Jamestown to Advance to Tournament Final

Tuesday’s Bay Rivers District boys soccer semifinal games held at Wanner Stadium couldn’t have played…

Bay Rivers Girls’ Soccer: Jamestown, Tabb Cruise to Title Showdown

Bay Rivers Girls’ Soccer: Jamestown, Tabb Cruise to Title Showdown

The two top seeds will face off in the Bay Rivers District girls’ soccer tourney…

Grafton Softball Holds Off Warhill to Reach BRD Tournament Final

In a matchup between two of the Bay Rivers’ hottest softball teams of late, both…



Local News

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…

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Hometown

Hometown: PFAC Honors Local High School Artists

The Peninsula Fine Arts Center (PFAC) recognized four local students in its annual juried high school art show, “Prefaces 2013.” PFAC honored 10 high school students from…

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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