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New Kent’s Eltham area could still see a new community center, polling place
A new community center in eastern New Kent would solve a dilemma about the lack of a polling station to serve the Eltham ...
I-64 interchange receives funding associated with new Buc-ee’s, but more is needed
Last summer, New Kent County made a $44 million bid to the Virginia Department of Transportation for a new “diverging diamond ...
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Kent County seeks to demolish former hospital for new administration building
Kent County officials are rallying behind a plan to demolish the former Kent Community Hospital to make way for a new ...
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Buc-ee’s interchange in New Kent scores millions in extra state funding
The I-64 interchange at Exit 211 in New Kent is slated to get more than $18 million in Smart Scale funding for a project to ...
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Multi-vehicle accident shuts down westbound lanes on I-64 in New Kent County
All Westbound travel lanes are closed following a multi-vehicle accident in New Kent County on Interstate 64. According to ...
New Kent leaders celebrate progress of county’s new animal shelter
The Joseph McLaughlin Jr. Animal Shelter, named after the former sheriff, is due to be operational by early 2026.
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19-year-old charged after vehicle pursuit beginning in New Kent County turns into foot chase in Charles City County
NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 19-year-old man has been charged after a vehicle pursuit by the New Kent County Sheriff’s Office turned into a foot chase in Charles City County early Sunday ...