2023-10-25
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October 25, 2023
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October 25, 2023
Amaris Billinger was crowned Queen and Patricio Carcamo King during halftime of the October 16 Central High School homecoming football game. West Point spoiled the festivities by downing the Royal Tigers 48-8.
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October 25, 2023
BY G.C. ROSE
While early voting began on September 22, Election Day is slated for Tuesday, November 7. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. In Essex County, candidates are: Constitutional Offices Commissioner of the Revenue Kristen Andrews Foster and Russell R. “Rusty” Carlton. Foster is currently the Essex Chief Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue, having served in that role […]
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October 25, 2023
Polling locations will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. during the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Residents of Essex County will vote at the following locations: Greater Tappahannock District — Tappahannock Essex County Volunteer Fire Department, 620 Airport Road, Tappahannock. North District — Antioch Baptist Church, 491 Lloyds Road, Champlain. South District — Ephesus Baptist Church, 287 […]
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October 25, 2023
National Prescription Drug Take Back events will take place 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 28. Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance (BRTA) members and area Sheriff’s Offices have joined the Take Back initiative to help with the proper disposal of unused or expired drugs with Collection Sites in the Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck and Eastern Shore regions. BRTA also supports […]
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October 25, 2023
BY G.C. ROSE
A City of Richmond man who was the primary focus of an investigation into drug trafficking in Essex County will spend the next three years in prison. A jury trial was avoided when 30-year-old Chawn Douglas Beale entered guilty pleas to three drug distribution charges in Essex County Circuit Court on October 18. In a statement of facts, Essex County […]
EDA Focuses
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October 25, 2023
BY G.C. ROSE
Redevelopment of vacant properties in the historic downtown area of Tappahannock was the predominant topic of discussion during the October 5 session of the Essex County Economic Development Authority (EDA). A July 15, 2022 fire destroyed most of the 200 block of Prince Street. Impacted businesses included Martin-Sale Furniture Company (retail sales and offices) and its warehouses as well as […]
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October 25, 2023
Trick or treating will take place in Tappahannock on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Tappahannock Town Code Section 14-43 prohibits any person over the age of 12 from wearing any mask, hood or other device whereby a substantial portion of their face is hidden or covered so as to conceal the identity of the wearer, to be or appear in any public […]
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October 25, 2023
BY G.C. ROSE
A City of Richmond man who was the primary focus of an investigation into drug trafficking in Essex County will spend the next three years in prison. A jury trial was avoided when 30-year-old Chawn Douglas Beale entered guilty pleas to three drug distribution charges in Essex County Circuit Court on October 18. In a statement of facts, Essex County […]
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October 25, 2023
BY G.C. ROSE
A Circuit Court judge has ruled that a 23-year-old Essex County man will undergo an evaluation to determine his sanity and competency to stand trial following a brief bond hearing in Essex County Circuit Court last week. Antwan L. Gray faces nine felony drug charges and had a January 17, 2024 status date set for his case. James Monroe was […]
