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James City County reapproves permit for Forest Heights senior living facility

Daily Press 11 Feb 2026
JAMES CITYJames City County supervisors on Tuesday reapproved a senior living facility on Richmond Road that was first approved six years ago ... James W. Robinson, 757-799-0621, james.robinson@virginiamedia.com .
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James City County board defers decision on housing developments

Daily Press 11 Feb 2026
JAMES CITY — The James City County Board of Supervisors voted to defer consideration of two major development proposals on Tuesday evening ... Development of the News Road parcel has been in the works for years. In 2022, Frye Development Inc.
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James City County government center and library scheduled for 2028 opening

Daily Press 05 Feb 2026
JAMES CITYThe new James City County government center and library are expected to open their doors in the next two years, officials said this week ... The James City County Library on Croaker Road will also open a natural playground in April.
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James City County pool reopens after 7-month renovation

Daily Press 05 Feb 2026
JAMES CITY — The swimming pool at the James City County Recreation Center is up and running after a monthslong closure for major upgrades ... A ribbon cutting ceremony is planned for Feb. 20 at noon at the center ... of Norfolk completed the work ... .
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James City County police announce upcoming safety classes for residents

Daily Press 04 Feb 2026
The James City County Police Department is holding several classes for county residents over the next few weeks ... 19 at the James City County Law Enforcement Center at 4600 Opportunity Way ... James W.
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Girls’ sports extravaganza planned for Saturday in James City County

Daily Press 03 Feb 2026
JAMES CITY — Gwen Wheeler has tried and watched a lot of sports, but she’d never heard of several options on the list for an upcoming event to celebrate this week’s National Girls & Women in Sports Day.
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James City County officers kill man in York County Home Depot

Daily Press 29 Jan 2026
YORK COUNTY — Two James City County police officers shot and killed a man Wednesday afternoon who they said was coming after them with a claw hammer inside a Home Depot in York County, according to York-Poquoson Sheriff Ron Montgomery.
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James City County refunds $2 million to Busch Gardens following tax appeal

Daily Press 28 Jan 2026
James City County has refunded $2.9 million to Busch Gardens following an appeal of how the amusement park is taxed ... Requests for the Williamsburg-James City County school division are also included in ...
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James City County man dies in Wednesday evening house fire

Daily Press 22 Jan 2026
JAMES CITY — A James City County man died in a residential fire Wednesday evening in the First Colony subdivision ... James W.
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Fatal structure fire claims three lives in James City

The Kane Republican 21 Jan 2026
​JAMES CITY — A devastating structure fire broke out in James City early Tuesday morning ....
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Norway company preparing to build missiles in James City

Daily Press 16 Jan 2026
JAMES CITYLocal, state and national leaders broke ground Friday for a new facility that intends to produce cruise missiles for the military ...Thank you for choosing James City County,” McGlennon told company leaders.
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Court hearing for James City County government center postponed

Daily Press 15 Jan 2026
A court hearing scheduled Tuesday for a lawsuit aiming to stop the new James City County government center was postponed until next week ... 22 ... James W. Robinson, 757-799-0621, james.robinson@virginiamedia.com. .
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Lee County Sheriff: Armed suspect dead after St. James City officer shooting

News-Press - Fort Myers 14 Jan 2026
An armed suspect is dead after the Lee County Sheriff's Office says authorities used lethal force on Pine Island. The Lee County Sheriff's Office in a Jan ... James City. The sheriff's office confirmed the active scene about 3.30 p.m ...
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James City County names new leadership for 2026

Daily Press 14 Jan 2026
JAMES CITYJames City County has named supervisors John McGlennon and Ruth Larson to lead the board for the next year ... Larson has served as supervisor since 2016 following a 10-year stint on the Williamsburg-James City County School Board ... James W.
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