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LIST: 5 of Central Virginia's oldest buildings

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LIST: 5 of Central Virginia's oldest buildings

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As the first permanent settlement established by colonists upon their arrival in North America, it's only natural that Virginia is home to some centuries-old architecture. There are dozens upon dozens of historic buildings scattered all across the Commonwealth. Here's a little bit about five that are still standing in Central Virginia. Foster's Castle, New Kent County Foster's Castle in New Kent County, photo taken in 199…Read Article

Douglas Brown McMurry, 81, of Charles City

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Douglas Brown McMurry, 81, of Charles City

Douglas Brown McMurry (Vincent Funeral Home) Douglas Brown McMurry, of Charles City, VA went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, May 27th, 2025. He was born on November 19, 1943, to Elmer and Mildred McMurry in Madison, WI. He was a faithful pastor and minister for over 50 years. In addition, Doug had a passion for revival and was a fervent prayer warrior to that end. He wrote nine books, including his most recent works, Glory Through Time (two volumes…Read Article

John E. Tabb, Sr., 81, of Charles City

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John E. Tabb, Sr., 81, of Charles City

(file photo) John E. Tabb, Sr., 81, of Charles City, VA, passed away Wednesday May 28, 2025. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA 23140. A viewing will be held two hours prior to service, from 11AM-1PM. Interment to follow in the Little Elam Baptist Church Cemetery. Source Read Article

Marian R. Bell, 79, of Charles City

Marian R. Bell (Vincent Funeral Home) Marian R. Bell, 79, of Charles City, VA, entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 12, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Rudolph Bell, Jr., and their children. A funeral service will be held 12 noon, Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Parrish Hill Baptist Church, 12401 John Tyler Memorial Highway, Charles City, VA 23030. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Interment to follow in the Uni…Charles City, Virginia · Charles City Read Article

Whisk bakery owner reopening Blue Heron restaurant at Charles City marina - Richmond BizSense

The Blue Heron restaurant is planing to reopen at River’s Rest Marina & Resort after it closed late last year. (Courtesy River’s Rest) A riverfront restaurant in Charles City will get a fresh start under a new operator later this month. The Blue Heron restaurant at River’s Rest Marina and Resort is slated to reopen by the end of May with Billy Bryan at the helm. Bryan, owner of Richmond-based bakery Whisk, said he wants his version of Blue Heron…Charles City, Virginia · Charles City Read Article

Digging for long-hidden history at plantation in Charles City County

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As a long-time resident of the former Westover Plantation – it was her childhood home, and she returned there a decade ago with her husband and children to manage the estate – Andrea Fisher Erda knows well the stories of…Charles City, Virginia · Charles City See the Story

Construction of Commonwealth Affordable Housing Project in Charles City Could Begin Soon

An affordable housing development in Charles City is ready to start taking shape. On Wednesday (04.16), Commonwealth Development Corporation in partnership with the Charles City Area Development Corporation (CCADC) was …Charles City, Virginia · Charles City Read Article

500-acre data center campus planned for Charles City County - Richmond BizSense

A map of the proposed Roxbury Technology Park site. (Courtesy diodeventures.com) Charles City County is the latest locality in the region with a chance to get in on the data center boom. Kansas-based Diode Ventures recently submitted plans to the county Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors to rezone around 515 acres about 20 miles due east of Richmond to allow for a data center campus called Roxbury Technology Park. Project costs and how…Charles City County · Charles City County Read Article

Carolyn A. Whitehead, 86, of Richmond

Carolyn A. Whitehead (Vincent Funeral Home) Carolyn A. Whitehead, 86, of Richmond, formerly of Charles City, VA, entered eternal rest on Friday, March 14, 2025. She was a retiree from the US Defense Supply Center in Richmond, VA. A funeral service will be held 11AM Saturday, March 22, 2025, at St. John Baptist Church, Charles City, VA. A viewing will take place one hour prior to services. SourceCharles City, Virginia · Charles City Read Article

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