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Police: Pit Bull Attacks Beagle in Subdivision; Owner Charged
A dog attack on Rockingham Drive in the Scott’s Pond subdivision has left one dog with serious injuries and one dog owner with misdemeanor charges. James City County Police say a woman reported she...
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JCC Supervisors Schedule Meeting to Appoint New County Administrator
James City County may have a new county administrator following an Aug. 8 meeting. The James City County Board of Supervisors has scheduled a special meeting at 3 p.m. Aug. 8 to appoint a county...
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JCC Accepting Applications for Neighborhood Landscaping, Multi-Neighborhood...
James City County is accepting applications from neighborhoods and homeowner associations for landscaping and beautification projects. The James City Clean County Commission is sponsoring the Good...
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Smallcakes: A Cupcakery Celebrates Ribbon Cutting, Grand Opening
(L-R) James City County Assistant County Administrator Adam Kinsman, Roberts Supervisor John McGlennon, Jamestown Supervisor Kevin Onizuk, Chair Mary Jones and the Polowichak family (Submitted) A new...
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Fewer Historic Triangle Workers Unemployed in Second Quarter
Unemployment across the Historic Triangle fell in the second quarter of 2014 as fewer members of the area’s workforce were without jobs. The statewide unemployment average for the second quarter was...
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WJCC Lunch Prices to Increase by 10 Cents
Lunch prices for Williamsburg-James City County Schools are set to increase by 10 cents for the 2014-2015 school year as the division continues to participate in the National School Lunch Program,...
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This Week in Crime: Antiques Store Reports Theft; Traffic Stop Yields Crack...
A man reported $260 was taken from his bank account, and Bygones Antiques said two people stole $1,300 worth of merchandise from the store. A man is accused of hitting a woman in the eye with a gun at...
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JCC Planning Commission Slated to Consider Allowing Backyard Chickens in...
Proposed regulations that would allow backyard chicken keeping in additional James City County residential areas is scheduled for consideration on Wednesday. The Planning Commission will consider...
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James City County Police Seeking Applicants for Citizens Academy
The James City County Police Department is accepting applications to its 39th Citizens Police Academy. (Photo courtesy James City County) The James City County Police Department is accepting...
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Lightfoot Marketplace Development Plan Moving Toward Approval
A November rendering shows the proposed Harris Teeter building at Lightfoot Marketplace. (Courtesy James City County) As the 1980s Williamsburg Outlet Mall is being razed, the developers hoping to...
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Gang Member Who Shot at JCC House Gets 30 Years in Federal Prison
A 27-year-old Newport News man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Friday for several gang-related incidents, including shooting at a rival gang member’s home in James City County in December...
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JCC Commission to Consider Requests to Keep More Than 16,000 Acres in...
The James City County Planning Commission will consider whether to recommend protecting more than 16,000 acres of land from being developed for anything other than agricultural or forestry uses. Of...
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Sheriff: JCC Man Tries to Carve Off Man’s Insane Clown Posse Tattoo, Lights...
Cary Lee Edwards (Photo courtesy Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office) A 35-year-old James City County man is facing attempted murder charges in Maryland after deputies alleged he tried to forcibly...
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Three ‘Freedoms’ to Help Focus Ad Campaign Used to Draw Tourists to...
With history at the center of marketing efforts, Williamsburg should use three “freedoms” when it attempts to draw in overnight guests, according to Luckie & Company. (Slide courtesy Luckie &...
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Household Chemicals, Computer Collection Scheduled for Saturday at Warhill High
Williamsburg and James City County residents are invited to drop off household chemicals and electronics for disposal at a Saturday collection. The Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority will be...
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JCC Planning Commission Does Not Recommend Expansion for Chicken Keeping
The James City County Planning Commission does not support expanding backyard chicken keeping to a wider residential area within the county. The commission met Wednesday night and reviewed draft...
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Police: JCC Woman Attempts to Rob Woman of Percocet
Alma Strong (Photo courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) A 52-year-old James City County woman is facing an attempted robbery charge after police say she tried to rob an acquaintance of...
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Great American Cookies Celebrates Grand Opening on New Town’s Main Street
The Walker family celebrated the grand opening of their new franchise, Great American Cookies, on Main Street in New Town. Jamestown Supervisor Kevin Onizuk and Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism...
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JCC Supervisors Appoint New County Administrator to Take Over in September
Bryan Hill (center) was named county administrator by the James City County Board of Supervisors at a Friday meeting. (Gregory Connolly/WYDaily) James City County appointed a new county administrator...
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Posh Salon Marks Reopening Under New Ownership
Posh Salon celebrates a ribbon-cutting Aug. 2 (Submitted) A James City County hair salon has reopened with a new look and new leader. Posh Salon, at Suite 18C in Monticello Marketplace, celebrated a...
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