Northumberland Anti-Litter Committee To Distribute Pick-up Kits Saturday
The Northumberland County Anti-Litter Committee will hand out litter pick-up kits from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday at the Heathsville Farmers Market. Kits include trash pickers, gloves, vests, and cigarette disposal containers. Residents can also sign the Clean County Pledge and learn about committee projects. Volunteers and new members are welcome, with monthly […]
Read MoreBoys & Girls Club of Northern Neck Executive Director Phillip Mumford Resigns
Phillip A. Mumford is stepping down after more than 13 years leading the Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck. Mumford grew the organization from one small club serving 300 children to four counties with more than 800 kids, expanded staff and budget, and oversaw recovery from a 2018 fire. He will remain as […]
Read MoreNorthumberland Supervisors Set Preliminary Budget Planning for 2026-27
Northumberland County supervisors are beginning preliminary work on the 2026-27 budget, with guidance due by November 1. Supervisors also approved reallocating funds for school technology licenses, bus purchases, and forensic equipment for the sheriff’s department at their most recent meeting. County officials continue finalizing property reassessments and moving forward on dredging and public safety projects […]
Read MoreKilmarnock Planners Approve Rezoning for Six-Home East Church Street Subdivision
The Kilmarnock Planning Commission has recommended approval for rezoning a 2.5-acre parcel on East Church Street, clearing the way for a six-home single-family subdivision. Planners were told that the homes, 1,800 to 2,200 square feet, would meet market demand and provide a trail to Town Centre Park. The rezoning from R1 to R2 allows more […]
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