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CRRL Announces Permanent Endowment
Central Rappahannock Regional Library announced the establishment of The Library Fund for Literacy and Learning, a permanent endowment created in 2025 in partnership with the Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region.

Ongoing drought conditions delay spring plantings, stress cropland across Virginia
More than a few passing showers are needed to fully quench agricultural lands parched from persistent drought statewide.

Pointing to a CERT team member
Pointing to a CERT team member, Tim Williams of Gloucester Emergency Management noted that volunteers and full time employees alike were working together. Everyone involved in public community welfare is represented, he said.

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.

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.

WESTMORELAND STUDENTS PLACE IN TOP 3 AT DAHLGREN INNOVATION CHALLENGE
Emphasis is continually placed on the web of fields in STEM, or Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics, as essentially being the way of the future. Many seek to nurture and grow those who seek a career in these fields.
