Kickball tourney to be held May 13 (3/1/2023) - Mathews Outdoor Club will be holding the second Coastal Virginia Kickball Tournament on Saturday, May 13, this time on the Mathews County Little League fields at the Piankatank Ruritan Club… …Early registration deadline Monday for Educational Foundation 3K/8K (3/1/2023) - The early registration deadline for the Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation Chesapeake Bank/Chesapeake Wealth Management 8K and 3K run/walk and virtual 5K is coming up next week. Participants who… …
GHS field hockey players named all-academic (3/1/2023) - Gloucester High School field hockey players Ainslee Brown, Channy Johnson, Avery Watkins, Kiley Parker, Kamryn McDonough, Aura Griggs and Kareena Ferguson were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s… …
Marsh Cam available 24/7 to view wildlife (3/1/2023) - The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has launched a new livestreaming wildlife camera that can be viewed on the DWR website. The Marsh Cam is located on the southern end… …
Pickleball at Mathews Y (3/1/2023) - The Mathews YMCA is bringing pickleball to the county and is inviting the public to participate, free of charge. Games will be held each Monday, Wednesday and Friday during March… …
Intramural champs (3/1/2023) - Two Mathews Elementary intramural boys’ basketball program teams—the Pirates and the Spiders—each ended the season with 7-1 records, resulting in a tie for the league championship. Helping to make the… …
Hole in one (3/1/2023) - Jimmy Mears of Hartfield scored a hole in one while playing at the Piankatank River Golf Club on Feb. 24. Playing on hole number 14, Mears drove the ball 100… …Gloucester PRT to hold Full Hike on March 25 (3/1/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism will hold the Full Hike, giving visitors a chance to walk the nearly 10 miles from one end of Beaverdam Park to the other, on… …
Tappahannock Rotary to host Big Croaker Tournament June 24 (3/1/2023) - Fishermen and women are encouraged to sign up for the Tappahannock Rotary Club’s 19th annual Rappahannock River Big Croaker Tournament, which will be held on Saturday, June 24. Thousands of… …
Back on the diamond (3/1/2023) - Gloucester High School athletes have been busy with spring practices this week. Shown here, GHS softball player Sam Carlton fields a grounder while eighth graders, from left, Tessa Carteret and… …
A new sport for MHS (3/1/2023) - Mathews High School has added a new sport to its spring offerings—varsity girls’ soccer. The team, which is 17 members strong, began practice last week. Here, Ellie Congrove, Hannah McBurney,… …Devils take 4th in state; 7 MHS wrestlers place (2/22/2023) - Mathews High School wrestlers Alexis Deagle (106 lbs.) and Fabian Cardenas (157 lbs.), from left, stand on the podium after earning second place in their respective weight classes at last… …
Sheesley comes in 4th at state championships (2/22/2023) - Representing Gloucester at the state wrestling championships were, from left, assistant coach Jake Johnston, team managers Hailee Johnson and Payton Maples, J.R. Jones, Rylan Altrath, Joey Foley, Aiden Sheesley, Ty… …
MHS boys fall in season finale (2/22/2023) - The Mathews Blue Devils lost, 77-64, to the Middlesex Chargers in Monday’s Region 1A quarterfinals. Both teams began the game with amazing defense, allowing no easy baskets. Middlesex began to… …
Essex beats MHS in regionals, 46-30 (2/22/2023) - The Mathews High School girls’ basketball team played its final game of the 2022-2023 season on Tuesday night, falling to the Essex Trojans in the first round of regional play,… …
Sarah Taylor wins high jump at regionals (2/22/2023) - The Mathews High School indoor track and field team competed in the 1A/2A East regional championships in Hampton on Feb 15. The team made a good showing, with senior Sarah… …
GHS Crew (2/22/2023) - The Gloucester High School crew recently competed in the T.C. Williams Erg Sprints regatta in Alexandria and in the College of William and Mary’s Colonial Erg Sprints regatta, where several… …
Fitchett named CCS baseball coach (2/22/2023) - Saluda resident Joey Fitchett has been named head baseball coach for the Christchurch School Seahorses, according to CCS Director of Athletics and Co-Curriculars John Dehm. Fitchett is president of 241… …
Anglers catching from shore, boats at Beaverdam Park (2/22/2023) - Anglers are catching fish from shore and from boats in recent days at Beaverdam Park Reservoir, according to a report from Park Ranger Elizabeth Keefer. One angler, fishing from a… …
Raider Nation Superbrawl (2/22/2023) - It has been a busy month for Gloucester’s Guerrilla Wrestling Association, having already competed at several events. Twenty-nine wrestlers took part in the Raider Nation Superbrawl Wrestling Tournament at the… …Big game harvest numbers down across state (2/22/2023) - Wildlife biologists with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources have compiled preliminary figures for the 2022-23 hunting season. Not unexpectedly, deer, fall turkey and bear harvests all decreased from the… …
InsideOut instructor leads yoga retreats in Costa Rica (2/22/2023) - Susan Johnson of InsideOut Yoga of White Stone, recently led a pair of weeklong yoga retreats in Costa Rica for 28 yogis from around the country. The theme was “Off… …
MHS wrestlers win region; 4 claim individual titles (2/15/2023) - Four Mathews wrestlers won regional championships and the team as a whole took home the Region A title following Saturday’s tournament at Lancaster High School. Seniors Alexis Deagle (106 lbs.,… …
Duke wrestlers place third in region (2/15/2023) - The Gloucester Dukes wrestling team took third place overall at regionals on Saturday. Nine wrestlers from Gloucester placed in the tournament and qualified for states this weekend in Virginia Beach.… …GHS indoor track places 3rd at regionals (2/15/2023) - The Gloucester High School indoor track and field team competed in the Region 5B Championship last Thursday in Hampton, placing third overall at the event. Eight of Gloucester’s athletes secured… …