Wittman Concedes as Virginia Loses Chance at Key Committee Post
Virginia has lost a chance at a key congressional committee post following Tuesday’s election. Congressman Rob Wittman has conceded to Shannon Taylor in Virginia’s First Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race Thursday. In his concession statement, Wittman thanked voters for their trust and confidence during nearly two decades representing the district.
Read MoreHistoric Boss Lady Returns to the Water
A piece of Middlesex County’s maritime history is back afloat. The 35-foot wooden deadrise Boss Lady returned to the water October 28 at Best Boatyard in Christchurch after more than a year of restoration. Built in Deltaville around 1964, the boat underwent extensive wood repairs. The vessel's owners now plan to cruise the Chesapeake Bay […]
Read MoreDeltaville Library Book Sale Set for Nov 13 and 14
Friends of Deltaville Library will hold its annual book sale November 13 and 14 at the library, 35 Lovers Lane. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Hundreds of gently used books include fiction, history, cookbooks and children’s titles. Shoppers should bring a bag and make a […]
Read MoreNorthumberland Sheriff’s Office Offers Scam Prevention Seminars
As scams grow more sophisticated and criminals find new ways to deceive victims, the Northumberland County Sheriff’s Office is taking its message directly to the community through a series of educational seminars to help residents protect themselves. Major Allen Garland says scams cost unsuspecting people an incredible amount of money… Major Allen Garland says many […]
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