August 11, 2026
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Checking Spring Gobbler Harvests
Checking Spring Gobbler Harvests Any turkeys harvested during the spring gobbler season must be reported by using either the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) telephone, mobile app, or internet reporting systems. For information on how to access these systems, visit the website: https://dwr.virginia.gov/hunting/regulations/ validation/ Gobbler Hunting Parameters
Letter to the
E ditor Dear Editor, Here are four questions someone should ask John Reid and Delegate Hillary Pugh Kent when they hold their Kilmarnock town hall on April 16th: 1. Mr. Reid and Delegate Kent, is it fair for Republicans to mount a multi-state campaign to redistrict in Republican states, taking away the voting power of Democrats? Those Republican states did not put the redistricting to a vote, the way Virginia Democrats are doing. Why are you both mum?
Northumberland Calendar of Events
Continuing Events:
NORTHUMBERLAND SHERIFF’S REPORT
3-10-2026:
Northumberland Public Library wins pair of awards
Northumberland Public Library received two awards at the Virginia Public Library Directors conference in Harrisonburg on March 20th.
VADOC makes move to expand in person visitation
The Virginia Department of Corrections announced it has expanded in person visitation across the Commonwealth, adding 162 tables to restore access that had been scaled back during the COVID 19 pandemic.
Richmond County discussing ownership of Jones Creek Landing
No formal action has been taken yet, but discussions are underway between VDOT and Richmond County that could ultimately result in the transfer of Jones Creek Landing to the county.
Richmond County increasing AEDs in county complex
Richmond County is expanding the number of AEDs available throughout the county complex in the center of Warsaw, a move that EMS Chief Mitch Paulette believes will significantly improve emergency readiness.
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