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  • Joined: February 25, 2026
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Rappahannock Activities Report

The RHS Girls Basketball team won their Class 1 Region A Semifinal Round over Middlesex. That win not only qualified the team for the Region Championship game but it also earned them a spot in the Class 1 VHSL State Tournament.

Binder-inspired Ingredient Disclosure Bill halted in the House

“Imagine this: you’re prescribed a life saving medication but hidden within its formula is an ingredient that could trigger a severe allergic reaction or, worse, exacerbate a chronic condition like Celiac disease. This isn’t a hypothetical nightmare. It’s a reality for millions of Americans today,” King George County Supervisor Cathy Binder told the House Social Services Subcommittee.

Westmoreland changes wellhead regulations to ease building

For a long time, a segment of Westmoreland County’s zoning ordinances made it challenging to build on small lots while trying to access well water. Last month’s meeting of the Board of Supervisors saw the matter dealt with via unanimous decision after a presentation by Kelly De Jesus, the assistant planning director from the Land Use Administration.

Newton Memorial Library celebrates its 25th Anniversary

In February, the Blake Newton Memorial Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library celebrated its 25th anniversary. When the building first opened its doors in 2001, the Twin Towers were still part of the New York City skyline. Part of a library network over 200 years old, the Newton Branch provides residents in the area around Hague with a myriad of services, from notaries to job searches, free Wi-Fi, printing, and much more.