Powhatan Today

A Huguenot Academy alumnus is in the process of putting together a complete history of the school’s football program.

All good things, as they say, must come to an end.

Last week, the Richmond Times-Dispatch hosted its second high school football media day, inviting schools across the Richmond area for a celebration of the upcoming 2026-27 season.

The 2024 field hockey season was the coda to a powerhouse period for the Powhatan Indians. A stacked senior class captured a region title, went undefeated into the state tournament, and finished off a program-best season in the Class 4 semifinals.

Thanks in part to an outpouring of support from the community, a Powhatan resident’s tractor is back where it belongs after being stolen out of his yard on Moyer Road last Saturday night.

Retailers, landscapers and contractors who fail to provide written notification to property owners when installing invasive plants are guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and face civil penalties.

In the last two summers leading up to the high school varsity field hockey season, Powhatan sophomore Chloe Johnson has traveled to Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Houston, Texas for the Junior Olympic Games, coming back with gold medals each time.

After Brock Geiman stepped down from his head coaching role for Powhatan’s boys basketball team this spring, the Indians have found their next leader in charge of the program in J.R. Tucker assistant Dante Spencer.

Citing the growing need for services geared towards the County’s aging population, Powhatan County supervisors last month unanimously approved a rezoning request that will bring a 32-room assisted living facility to the intersection of Route 60 and Branch Forest Way.

The American Legion Post 201 baseball team shined in a three-game week, claiming a pair of victories on Monday and Tuesday that both set season highs for runs scored.

Fairview Farm Events once again welcomed women from Powhatan and across the state to its annual Garden Party supporting The Powhatan Christmas Mother and The Powhatan Food Pantry. The event was well-attended and brought together guests, volunteers, sponsors, and vendors for an afternoon focu…

In April, Powhatan Today received exclusive access to the workings and process of Virginia’s 4-H archery national team, which features three athletes from Powhatan and has its practice facility based within the area at Split Nocks. They recently hit the road and traveled to Grand Island, Neb…