Tappahannock News

The economy may have slowed summer tourism, but not for bald eagles on the Potomac.

Kida s Explorer Day, to be hosted by Holly Point Nature Park and the Deltaville Maritime Museum on Saturday, July 11, will feature a retelling of the a oeStingray Point Storya by John Smith and his crew.

The "Beat Up Chris Brown: Interactive Game" already has 4.5 million hits on YouTube.

Dolley Madison is often considered the first first lady. The wife of fourth President James Madison proved intriguing enough for PBS to commission an installment about her for "American Experience," its flagship history series.

R&B singer Chris Brown and former girlfriend Rihanna were among the celebrities in the crowd at the fourth game of the NBA Finals in Orlando.

The nine-member band features four horns, plays dance music and all-time favorites.

Type text of update here. Kirk Fauntleroy, with his sunglasses reflecting the scene, came to the fifth annual Stone Soul Music and Food Festival Saturday to observe, he said.

LOS ANGELES Rihanna's attorney says the singer will appear at a hearing next month as a possible witness in the assault case against Chris Brown.

A photographer has sued Tappahannock, Va., native Chris Brown over a scuffle with the singer's bodyguards at a Los Angeles gym.

Elizabeth "Pep" Lumpkin, 84, of Hustle died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Riverside Tappahannock Hospital.

BLACKSBURG - Owners of only a few acres of woods can make a positive difference in their environment through planning and implementing simple management practices.

Fannie Juanita Willis, 81, of Center Cross departed this life Monday, April 27, 2009.

The Bowling Green Volunteer Fire Department has one goal--to be No. 1. Caroline County's first fire station aims to be the first on any fire scene, and the first--and only--department in the county to post its work online.

The Essex GED Testing Program will offer its next GED test A on Saturday, May 2, at the Essex County School Board Office in Tappahannock.

Gary B. Mayer, 58, of King George County went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 12, 2009, at his home, surrounded by his family.

The Chris Brown accused of beating his girlfriend in Los Angeles isn't familiar to Gerry Smith.

A Virginia State police trooper had to be taken to the hospital following a morning accident in Tappahannock.

Less than two years ago, he was the 16-year-old boy next door, a teenager from the small town of Tappahannock, VA , with a world of talent and big dreams, fueled by the artists he grew up with, from Sam Cooke, Stevie Wonder and Donnie Hathaway to Michael Jackson and Usher.

He's actually a pretty skinny kid. He doesn't have much game. And he picked an ironic time to show up at the University of Mary Washington--during White Ribbon Week, which promotes awareness of violence against women.

Chris Brown shoots hoops at UMW - seriously! Embattled superstar surfaces in the 'Burg. Date published: 4/1/2009 Music superstar and Tappahannock native Chris Brown shot baskets in Goolrick Hall on the campus of the University of Mary Washington.