German smorgasbord

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 2:59 pm

The district of Fleeton was jumping with German music, food and games, as the 8th Annual Oktoberfest got under way in Fleeton. over the weekend. Men dressed in authentic German attire including lederhosen and woman dressed in German-Bavarian style gowns made their way through the crowd as the...
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Determination to make it home

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 2:57 pm

Women in History are honored all the time. honored for bravery, hard... Read more of this story
A shuckin’ good time

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 2:55 pm

Congressman Rob Wittman, who is running for reelection, sent many stickers to... Read more of this story

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Maintenance work on the Robert O. Norris Bridge

Posted on October 2, 2018 at 4:13 pm

Drivers can expect lane closures and travel delays on the Robert O. Norris Bridge over the Rappahannock River during October for a maintenance project
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No chance for bacteria in waterways

With the amount of rainfall that Read more

Ferry service suspended

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Democrats open new campaign office

Northumberland County’s Democrats did something last Read more

Sports

Indians break curse, top Essex 27-16

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 3:10 pm

It’s been a long time coming, in fact, the last time Northumberland beat the Essex Trojans in football it was the year 2011. It
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Indians Golf team takes district crown

The high school golf teams in Read more

Football takes the win 61-0

Surviving a three week break due Read more

Fall sports update

The field hockey team had their Read more

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Spring Cleaning, not Just for Your Closet

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Lifestyles

NAPS launches Flotilla for cleanup

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 3:07 pm

With clear skies and calm seas, 50 student and adult volunteers participated in the 2018 NAPS Creek Cleanup on Sunday, September 30. After a
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Fall feline frenzy

The Fall Feline Feeding Frenzy is Read more

Training pays off in the long run

Putting on an oyster roast is Read more

Women code breakers of WWII

Nationally acclaimed author Liza Mundy was Read more

Education

Senior named Indian of the year

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 3:01 pm

On September 24, Northumberland High School recognized Senior Blake Edwards as the 2018-2019 Indian of the Year. This prestigious recognition is awarded to the
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Kingston Community Day was a hit

Posted on October 9, 2018 at 3:05 pm

The Kingston Community Day celebration held in September was a tremendous success. Although the early morning cloudiness posed a possible threat of rain to
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