Prescription Medication Seized from Student at Jamestown High School

On Dec. 3, the School Resource Officer at Jamestown High School was alerted by school administrators about a student being in possession of prescription medications that were not prescribed to her.Late in the afternoon on Dec. 2, an administrator at JHS r...

Scott Stevens Covers Recent Board of Supervisors Meetings and More on This Week in James City County

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He gives us an update on three packed Board of Supervisors meetings, Engage 2045 and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!AudioVideoThis Week in...

Economic Development Authority Meeting Updates

The Economic Development Authority (EDA) Real Estate Committee has canceled their Thursday, Dec. 5 meeting. There is no new business. The EDA Real Estate Committee will decide on their 2020 calendar at the EDA’s next regularly scheduled meeting. The Real ...

December Events

Aquatics

Learn to Swim, Free Swim EvaluationsThere are individual registration periods before each swim lesson session. Registration for January classes is open Dec. 10-20. Registration is accepted at the James City County Recreation Center and online. Hav...

Suspect Wanted for Two Armed Robberies in James City County on Nov. 22.

8:11 p.m. - Citgo, 5443 Richmond Road.

Black male suspect armed with a handgun entered the store and pointed the gun at the clerk and a customer. The suspect demanded money from the clerk. A second customer ran from the store. The suspect fled with an undi...

Bryant Contracting, Inc. Receives 2019 Captain John Smith Award

The James City County (JCC) Board of Supervisors and Economic Development Authority recognized Bryant Contracting, Inc. (Bryant) as this year’s recipient of the Captain John Smith Award during the 26th annual Celebration of Business. This award i...

Veterans Park Tennis Courts Close

The construction of 8 new pickleball courts is underway at Veterans Park, also known to many as Kidsburg. The tennis courts closed Nov. 5 and will be replaced by new pickleball courts. Work to demolish the existing tennis and pickleball courts, which are ...

2019 Leaf Disposal Options Announced

Self HaulJames City County residents may drop off leaves free of charge Nov. 11-24, 2019 and Jan. 6-19, 2020 at the Jolly Pond Convenience Center, 1204 Jolly Pond Road. The Convenience Center is open daily from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Leaves will only be accepted i...

Peterson Graduates from FBI National Academy

Major Eric Peterson with James City County Police Department and two hundred and fifty five other law enforcement officers graduated from the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, VA on Sept. 13. The 277^th Session of the National Academy consisted of ...

Police Name Sharon Abney and Kevin Renee DeVerell Volunteers of the Year

On Aug. 23, James City County Police Department hosted its annual Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS) Annual Appreciation Dinner. During the event, Chief Brad Rinehimer presented Sharon Abney and Kevin Renee DeVerell with the VIPS Volunteer of the Year a...

New Opportunity for County Businesses

Economic Development is pleased to announce a new initiative to feature County-based businesses in its communications and outreach. Businesses located in James City County are invited to complete an online survey. Submissions will be used to curate conten...

Police Remind Citizens to Lock Vehicle Doors

Residents are reminded to protect their property by removing valuables (especially electronics, firearms, purses/wallets and shopping bags) from vehicles and always locking doors, keeping windows and doors locked at night and when not at home and keeping ...