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Williamsburg Christian Academy Leader Announces Retirement
Gwen Martin The longtime leader of Williamsburg Christian Academy is stepping down. WCA Head of School Gwen Martin announced she will retire from the position effective June 1 after 22 years of...
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Alliance: Spring Arts Next Step in Making Greater Williamsburg an Arts...
More than four years after starting Williamsburg Fall Arts, the Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance is ready to declare a second season chock full of arts-related attractions to bring...
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Lumber Liquidators Stock Tumbles After Scathing ’60 Minutes’ Report
Lumber Liquidators headquarters is in Toano. Toano-based Lumber Liquidators stock value has fallen from about $68 per share to about $40 after a bruising report from 60 Minutes about formaldehyde...
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WJCC Superintendent Debuts $124 Million Budget
Superintendent Steve Constantino Williamsburg-James City County Schools Superintendent Steve Constantino unveiled a proposed budget for the division for the coming fiscal year that is more than $2.9...
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Freezing Rain, Sleet and Snow Expected in Historic Triangle Thursday
Richmond Road in Norge (Nicole Trifone/WYDaily) As the last of the February snow begins to melt, Historic Triangle citizens can expect more wintry weather Thursday. The National Weather Service in...
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James City County to Offer Free First-Time Homebuyers Class
People interested in purchasing their first home are invited to attend a class sponsored by James City County next week. The class covers topics that include personal finance, credit and credit...
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Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Woman During Argument Heads to Grand Jury
Anthony Mayfield Utley (Courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) A 32-year-old James City County man accused of raping a woman he knows had three felony charges certified Tuesday after a preliminary...
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JCC Planners Say No to Grove Church Proposal
Kaufman & Canoles Attorney Tim Trant addresses the James City County Planning Commission on Wednesday night. (Gregory Connolly/WYDaily) Since worship began with four people in 1980, the Peninsula...
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Hotel Motel Association Seeks Millions in Taxpayer Dollars for Tourism Promotion
The Williamsburg Hotel and Motel Association wants every dollar the Historic Triangle localities spend on tourism promotion. The association’s executive director, Ron Kirkland, sent letters to the...
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Local Schools Announce Early Dismissals with Winter Weather Predictions
(Will Armbruster/WYDaily) Update:In the wake of the icy conditions expected on the roads overnight, York County School Division and Williamsburg-James City County Schools will be operating on a...
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VDOT: Salt Trucks, Plows Ready for Incoming Wintry Weather
The Virginia Department of Transportation is mobilizing salt trucks and snow plows throughout Hampton Roads as the third bout of winter weather in as many weeks is set to begin today. Salt trucks will...
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Police Arrest One Suspect in Connection with Fatal Shooting of JCC Man
Wilbert Walker (Courtesy James City County Police) Police are pursuing two leads in connection with the November shooting death of a 26-year-old James City County man and have arrested one who they say...
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Storm Causes Delays, Closures for Friday
(Ian Brickey/WYDaily) Thursday’s storm of sleet and snow has caused some schools to alter their schedules. See the list below for a list of closures and delays for Friday. If you know of any closures,...
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Williamsburg Man Charged with Maiming in DUI Accident
Kevin Lee Liechti (Courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) Police have arrested a man accused of being intoxicated when he crashed his car during the aftermath of the Historic Triangle’s first...
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Pogge Announces Re-Election Bid for District 96 House Seat
Del. Brenda Pogge (R-96) Republican Brenda Pogge has represented parts of James City and York counties in the House of Delegates since 2008, and come November, she wants voters to send her back to...
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Truck Strikes, Kills Pedestrian on Merrimac Trail
A James City County man died last night after being hit by a car as he walked across Merrimac Trail, police said. A Ford F-150 pickup truck, driven by a 22-year-old man, was traveling eastbound on...
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Police Identify Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Merrimac Trail
Police say alcohol, weather conditions and speed were not factors in a vehicle crash that killed a 52-year-old man who was walking across Merrimac Trail on Thursday night. The man has been...
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JCC: Chickahominy Riverfront Park Campsites Closed Until Further Notice
Anyone planning a camping trip to Chickahominy Riverfront Park’s campsites this weekend will have to make other plans thanks to a broken water line. County staff announced the break Friday evening. An...
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Man Sentenced for Threatening Neighbor with Gun at JCC Party
Tommy Underwood (Courtesy Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail) A 41-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to two firearm charges that stem from an incident at a Halloween party in James City County. Tommy...
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Kingsmill’s Wine and Cheese Shop Closes After More Than 35 Years
A York County shop that has been open since the early 1980s is closing its doors. The Wine & Cheese Shop at Kingsmill, located on Pocahontas Trail near Busch Gardens, is no longer in operation...
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