Chesapeake Financial Shares Reports Q1 Financials and Declares Dividend
On behalf of Chesapeake Financial Shares, Jeffrey M. Szyperski, Chairman of the Board and CEO, reported earnings for the first quarter of 2026 of $5,390,860.
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

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RichCo seeing positive results from new Mass Notification System

Richmond County has switched to the Regroup mass notification system, and EMS Chief Mitch Paulette appears confident it was a wise move.
LAWSUIT BY ST. MARGARET’S FOUNDATION DISMISSED
The current chapter in the saga of the fight to reopen St. Margaret’s over in Tappahannock came to an end last week, as Judge John Martin dismissed the lawsuit filed against the Church Schools in the Diocese of Virginia (CSDV), ruling that the Foundation for St. Margaret’s School (FSMS) did not have standing to sue.
Elliott

Robert Anthony Elliott Sr., 64, of Heathsville, Virginia passed away at home on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from complications related to diabetes and high blood pressure. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on September 4, 1961, to Robert Lee Elliott and Mary Anderson Elliott.
Fueling great futures with STEAM curriculum

Members of the Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck (BGCNN) are being fueled by a new STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) curriculum thanks to a partnership with the Youth Technology Network (YTN).
Northern Neck Calendar of Events
Continuing Events:
Fishing in the Northern Neck

Fishing & Moving
Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I wonder what would Virginians of 250 years ago think of a constitutional change passed by only 53% of the 1,3-1.4 million voters which is only 25-27% of the eligible of voters — one that effectively sidelines two blocks of voters, Republicans and Independents?
Dear Editor.
Dear Editor.
