The Powhatan County Board of Supervisors has selected Dr. Barbara Brown to represent District 5 on the Board of Supervisors following the resignation of supervisor Denise Morrissette.
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The Powhatan Village Farmers Market is now open for the 2026 season at its new location in Fighting Creek Park, located at 2200 Mann Road in Powhatan. The farmers market officially opened on May 7, and will continue every Thursday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. through September.
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Powhatan County Farm Bureau and Powhatan Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee recently announced a $1,000 donation to the Virginia Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom. This donation will help AITC’s efforts to connect children to agriculture by providing youth with accurate agric…
- Robert Fletcher
Winners of four straight, Powhatan’s girls lacrosse team is steadily working its way back toward the dominant style that has defined the program in recent seasons.
- Robert Fletcher
After a 5-2 season-opening loss to Clover Hill, the Powhatan girls soccer team ran off seven straight wins, including an 8-0 senior night victory over L.C. Bird on April 28.
Powhatan High School students in the school’s Firefighter 2 program recently spent the day learning the basics of vehicle extrication from Powhatan Assistant Fire-Rescue Chief Pat Schoeffel.
- Robert Fletcher
Powhatan softball has been riding the arms of two pitchers this season as they take control of the 7-seed of the 4B Region standings with 11 games to go.
- Robert Fletcher
In the previous seven soccer seasons under head coach Willie Miles, the Indians have had no questions about who starts at goalie.

