June 25, 2026
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Cancer Fundraiser in Colonial Beach exceeds goal
Last weekend was time for Colonial Beach to shine on the cancer fundraising stage as residents and businesses banded together for another round in an effort that has been running for the last 15 years.
Tappahannock Celebrates Grand Opening of Central Park
The Town of Tappahannock marked a proud milestone on April 16, as it officially marked the completion of phase two of the Tappahannock Central Park with a grand opening celebration.
Dream Fields hosting State Tournament
A major youth sporting event is headed to Lancaster this summer—Dream Fields will host the 2026 Junior Baseball State Tournament beginning July 9, bringing teams and visitors from across Virginia.
Another Year of Torch Run & Feet Meet in King George
Last week, King George Sheriff’s Office and guests participated in the Virginia Special Olympics Torch Run and Feet Meet event.
WESTMORELAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT
APRIL 13TH
If you get to go fishing one afternoon
If you get to go fishing one afternoon, evening, or this coming weekend, take some pictures of your catch or the kids having fun. I want to see them and share them here for everyone to see just how beautiful the Northern Neck is for fishing. Send your pictures, fishing reports, questions, or comments to FishingNNK@gmail.com. This column is about you and for you and fishing in the Northern Neck. Remember: “Do yourself a favor, take a kid fishing.” Make a memory to last a lifetime.
Westmoreland Calendar of Events
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King George Supervisors raise issues with cameras
During a work session for the FY27 budget this month, with King George facing a budget deficit and the likely need to raise taxes, Supervisor Bryan Metts took issue with Flock cameras, and Supervisor Cathy Binder expressed opposition to using school zone cameras to generate revenue.
King George ‘Teleworkaholic’ pleads guilty to wire fraud
A King George woman whom federal prosecutors branded a “teleworkaholic” built a three year fraud scheme stacking full time remote jobs on top of one another. She’s now facing a prison sentence after pleading guilty to wire fraud.
Miles
Kathryn Ann Miles, 70, of Colonial Beach, VA passed away unexpectedly on April 8, 2026.