York County News

This detailed cartouche from the 1751 Fry-Jefferson map of Virginia and Maryland illustrates the close links between tobacco, slavery and trade in the Chesapeake during the early 1700s.

At one point, around 7:15 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for York County in the Seaford area but no tornado touched down.

A tornado warning is in effect for York County until 7:45 p.m., according to the National Weather Service .

May 31 is the deadline to register for Peninsula-based master gardener training that begins in September and typically ends with graduation in November.

Once again, a beach music series will give dancers a chance to shag at the historic and picturesque Yorktown waterfront.

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Seven local public high schools are ranked among the top 2,000 in the nation, according to an online list released by Newsweek magazine Monday.

The 7th Annual Yorktown Market Days season kicks off Saturday, May 11, along the Yorktown waterfront at Riverwalk Landing between Buckner and Ballard streets, according to a news release.

The Savvy Shopper's annual guide to community yard sales was published in the Daily Press on Sunday, April 21.