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Ware Academy in Gloucester has earned full reaccreditation from the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS). Founded in 1973, VAIS is the leader in advancing advocating for independent academy education in Virginia.      Founded in 1949, Ware Academy is...

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of Rappahannock Community College. RCC graduates form the backbone of our local economy—our health-care providers, bankers, lawyers, small business owners and trades-people. It’s hard to go through your day without being served by...

The Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District, through the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD), has two scholarship opportunities available. These scholarships are intended to promote the education of Virginia citizens in technical fields of natural...

by Larry Chowning –  On January 9 Rappahannock Community College (RCC) held a 50th birthday party celebration of the school at the Chesapeake Inn in Urbanna in the same room where the first planning meeting was held in 1970. The...

Middlesex Elementary School Students of the Month for December are, front row from left, Hayden Lee, Riley Butler, Joseph Culbertson, Gabriella Pierce and Everett Farley; middle row, Ted Deagle, Cole Depping, Estella Bullock, Bradley Culbertson, Talley Bray and Gracie...

Christchurch School will host an open house from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Monday, January 20, for interested students and families.     The open house is a no-pressure opportunity for guests to tour campus and attend presentations about the school’s programs...

Annabel Carrington of Christchurch graduated with a degree in English and secondary education cognate from the College of Charleston in South Carolina during the college’s winter commencement on December 14, 2019.

Caleigh Kohel of Hartfield has been named to the Carson-Newman University dean’s list for the fall semester. Carson-Newman University is in Jefferson City, Tenn. The university awards dean’s list honors to students earning a grade point average of 3.5...

Best-selling novelist Brad Parks has written several of his best-selling crime novels at the Hardee’s restaurant in Saluda, less than four miles from the Rappahannock Community College’s Glenns Campus. On Saturday, January 11, Parks will speak at RCC’s 50th...

The following area Christchurch School day students were recently recognized for outstanding contributions to their fall teams and activities. The Varsity Volleyball Spirit Award was presented to Carly Cunningham, daughter of Edith and John Morris of Urbanna. The JV Volleyball Most...