Fireworks are Illegal in JCC

The possession, manufacture, storage, sale, handling or use of fireworks in James City County is a class 1 misdemeanor punishable by up to 12 months in jail and/or $2,500 fine. Professional displays, such as can be seen at Busch Gardens, are allowed throu...Read on...

Another Smoke Alarm Success

Residents of Pocahontas Trail were awakened early Feb. 29 by the sound of smoke alarms ringing through the house. Everyone exited safely and the Fire Department was called. Fire crews arrived to find heavy smoke inside the house and smoldering fire near e...Read on...

ISO Rating Change Could Reduce Insurance Costs

The Fire Department has received the second highest possible rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO), a distinction that may qualify homeowners and businesses for lower property insurance premiums. Effective March 1, 2016, James City County Fire D...Read on...

File of Life

In an emergency, ambulance providers need to know your medical history to decide how best to take care of you. Searching for medication bottles or trying to remember dosages is the last thing you want to be doing if you or a loved one needs help. That’s w...Read on...

Michael Anton Lane

Michael Anton Lane: last known address is on Watford Lane, James City County, VA. Lane’s date of birth is July 11, 1973. He is 6’4” and 210 lbs. Lane has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court...

Essence Canaday

Essence Canaday: last known address is on Bush Springs Road, Toano, VA. Canaday’s date of birth is Oct. 30, 1997. She is 5’4” and 200 lbs. Canaday has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court fo...

Christopher Andrew Furick

Christopher Andrew Furick: last known address is on Meadow Grove Way, James City County, VA. Furick’s date of birth is May 13, 1979. He is 5’11’ and 175 lbs. Furick is wanted out of James City County for destruction of proper...

Tyiesha Shairmane Dowdell

?Tyiesha Shairmane Dowdell: last known address is Akron, OH. Dowdell’s date of birth is Nov. 23, 1990. She is 5’5” and 230 lbs. Dowdell has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court for probation...

Donald Conklin McGuire

Donald Conklin McGuire: last known address is Blow Flats Road, James City County, VA. McGuire’s date of birth is Nov. 14, 1992. He is 5’6” and 175 lbs. McGuire has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Cir...

Kaveon Karee Canady

Kaveon Karee Canady: last known address is West County Street, Hampton, VA. Canady’s date of birth is Feb. 4, 2000. He is 5’6” and 170 lbs. There is an outstanding Capias (indictment) from Williamsburg-James City County Circu...

Kevin Wayne Canaday, Jr.

Kevin Wayne Canaday, Jr.: last known address is Theodore Alan Road, James City County, VA. Canaday’s date of birth is May 30, 1990. He is 5’8” and 177 lbs. Canaday has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County...

Marla Fay Canny

Marla Fay Canny: last known address is Crestview Drive, Toano, VA. Canny’s date of birth is Nov. 22, 1974. She is 6’ and 210 lbs. Canny is wanted out of Williamsburg/James City County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court on two felony...

Rodney Oneal Coles, Jr.

Rodney Oneal Coles, Jr.: last known address is Little Creek Dam Road, Toano, VA. Coles, Jr.’s date of birth is Nov. 13, 1991. He is 6’ and 145 lbs. Coles, Jr. has an outstanding felony Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court for a probati...

Larry Earl Batts

Larry Earl Batts: last known address Centerville Road in James City County. Batts' date of birth is Jan. 12, 1962. He is 5’8” and 160 lbs. Batts is wanted for aggravated sexual battery and revocation of a suspended sentence.

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Teresa Norma Toney

Teresa Norma Toney: last known address is Water Way, Hampton, VA. Toney’s date of birth is June 11, 1968. She is 5’5” and 180 lbs. Toney is wanted out of James City County on three felony warrants for forgery and three misdem...

Cameron Devon Jones

Cameron Devon Jones: last known address is Lynn Circle, Toano, VA. Jones’ date of birth is Oct. 1, 1998. He is 5’9” and 150 lbs. Jones is wanted out of James City County on two felony warrants for forging public records and threats to burn; eight misdemea...

Richard Lee Brumfield, Jr.

Richard Lee Brumfield, Jr.: last known address is Barbour Drive, Newport News, VA. Brumfield’s date of birth is July 16, 1966. He is 6’ and 255 lbs. There is an outstanding Capias (indictment) from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court on charges o...

Patrick Thomas Bradby

Patrick Thomas Bradby: last known address is Rochambeau Drive, James City County, VA. Bradby’s date of birth is May 1, 1974. He is 6’2” and 150 lbs. Bradby has two outstanding capiases out of James City County Juvenile & ...

Miroslaw Zygmunt Pers

Miroslaw Zygmunt Pers: last known address is Waller Mill Road, York County, VA. Pers’ date of birth is Feb. 17, 1960. He is 6’ and 185 lbs. There are three outstanding warrants for Pers for reckless driving, driving after forfeiture of license and felony ...

Jarius Christopher Wallace

Jarius Christopher Wallace: last known address is Autumn East, James City County, VA, but may also be in Charlotte, NC. Wallace’s date of birth is Jan. 8, 1993. Wallace is 5’7” and 170 lbs. There is an outstanding Capias (indictment) from Williamsburg-Jam...

Richard Lee Cooper

Richard Lee Cooper: last known address is on Brian Street, James City County, VA. Cooper’s date of birth is Feb. 9, 1988. He is 6’ and 160 lbs. There are six outstanding warrants for Cooper out of Williamsburg/James City County General...

Ashley Lynne Denningham

Ashley Lynne Denningham: last known address is on Plantation Road, James City County, VA or Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA. Denningham’s date of birth is Feb. 23, 1983. She is 5’2” and 120 lbs. There is an outstanding Capias for Denningham from Williamsburg...

Tyrone Hurst

Tyrone Hurst: last known address is 6000 block of Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA. Hurst’s date of birth is Oct. 22, 1951. He is 6’ and 165 lbs.  Hurst has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court for fail to app...

KeNeshia Camille Lyons

KeNeshia Camille Lyons: last known address is Sycamore Avenue, Newport News, VA. Lyons is 5’8” and 145 lbs. There are two capiases out of Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court outstanding for Lyons (violation of probation, grand larceny an...

Jessica Ann Williams McLeod

Jessica Ann Williams McLeod: last known address is Bristol Circle, James City County, VA. McLeod’s date of birth is June 12, 1985. McLeod is 5’5” and 130 lbs. There is an outstanding felony warrant for McLeod for fraud to gain public assistance. There is ...

Jackie Wayne Davis, Jr.

Jackie (Jack) Wayne Davis, Jr.: last known address is E. Ocean View, Norfolk, VA. Davis, Jr. may also have ties to North Carolina and Tennessee. Davis, Jr. is 6’ and 254 lbs. Davis, Jr. may be operating a 2010 Dodge 4 door sedan. There is an outstanding f...

Ryan Kim Brown

Ryan Kim Brown: last known address is Sir Gilbert Loop, James City County, VA. Brown’s date of birth is Oct. 26, 1996. Brown is 6’1” and 165 lbs. Brown has three outstanding Capiases from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court: Probation Violation (...

Randy Lee Hahn, Jr.

Randy Lee Hahn, Jr.: last known address is Summer East, James City County, VA. Hahn, Jr.’s date of birth is Nov. 26, 1989. Hahn, Jr. is 5’10” and 170 lbs. Hahn, Jr. has five outstanding warrants for credit card theft (two cou...

Robert Lee Graham, Jr.

Robert Lee Graham, Jr.: last known address is 5413 Airport Road, James City County, VA. Graham’s date of birth is May 29, 1971. Graham is 5’8” and 155 lbs. Graham has three outstanding Capiases from Williamsburg-James City County General District Court fo...

Daniel Alexander Smokes, Jr.

Daniel Alexander Smokes, Jr.: last known address is Algonquin Trail, James City County, VA. Smokes, Jr.'s date of birth is Feb. 9, 1999. He is 6’2” and 178 lbs. Smokes, Jr. has outstanding warrants for three counts of robbery, two counts of use of a firea...

Michelle Marie Roush

Michelle Marie Roush: last known address Prosperity Court in James City County, VA. Roush's date of birth is Nov. 11, 1988. She is 5’3” and 115 lbs. Roush is wanted on a Felony Capias (original charge: felony shoplifting).

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Troy Lamont Ashby

Troy Lamont Ashby: last known address is Hampton, VA. Ashby's date of birth is July 18, 1976. He is 5’5” and 140 lbs. Ashby is wanted on two Capiases (indictments) from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court on charges o...

Ryan David Bragg

Ryan David Bragg: last known address is Powhatan Springs Road, James City County, VA. Bragg’s date of birth is Nov. 4, 1987. Bragg has a Capias from James City County Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court for failure to report to CCC (original charge is...

Chad Gallup Acee

Chad Gallup Acee: last known address is London Company Way, James City County, VA. Acee's date of birth is Sept. 23, 1988. He is 6’1” and 165 lbs. Acee has an outstanding Capias from Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court for a probation violation (...

Karl Scott Knoyer, Jr.

Karl Scott Knoyer, Jr.: last known address is Carol Lane, James City County, VA. Knoyer, Jr.'s date of birth is April 15, 1989. He is 6’ and 185 lbs. Knoyer, Jr. is wanted on two charges of failure to appear in Williamsburg-James City County Circuit Court...

Kenneth Brandon Sharpe

Kenneth Brandon Sharpe: last known address Lakepoint Court, James City County, VA. Sharpe's date of birth is Aug. 18, 1989. He is 5’11” and 130 lbs. Sharpe is wanted on charges of credit card theft, credit card fraud, grand larceny and failure to appear.

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What happened at the January 25 Board of Supervisors Meeting?

Here’s a quick summary of actions taken by the Board of Supervisors during the January 25 Business Meeting.  The votes below represent Ayes, and Nays.

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James City County’s FY2021 Annual Report is Online

James City County’s fiscal year 2021 annual report is now available for viewing online. The report highlights the accomplishments of County departments between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021. https://jamescitycountyva.gov/ArchiveCenter/...

Historical Commission Sponsors Student Essay Contest

The mission of the James City County Historical Commission is to further the efforts of the County to document, commemorate, preserve, protect, and promote the rich historical heritage of James City County.  The Commission is responsible for docu...

Historical Commission Meeting Scheduled for January 27

The Historical Commission will meet on Thursday, January 27 at 7 p.m. in Meeting Room C of the James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Road.For more information, please contact the Planning Division at 757-253-6685 or planning...

AFD Advisory Committee Meeting Rescheduled for Jan. 27

The Agricultural and Forestal District (AFD) Advisory Committee will hold an Organizational Meeting on Thursday, Jan. 27 at 4 p.m. to consider the following:

• Election of Officers
• Proposed 2022-2023 Meeting Calendar
• 2022 AFD Renewal Survey Responses
• Case No. A...

Crews Respond to a Fire in the White Oaks Subdivision

On January 18 at 8:22 p.m., Emergency Communications received a call about a fire on Huntington Drive in the White Oaks subdivision. Units from the James City County Fire Department responded and arrived on scene at 8:25 p.m. to find a two-story home with...

Fire Hydrant Maintenance Begins Jan. 18

The James City Service Authority (JCSA) along with its contractor, Hydromax USA, will perform preventative maintenance on fire hydrants beginning Jan. 18. The work is part of JCSA’s maintenance program to ensure that all fire hydrants are functi...

Winter/Spring Parks & Recreation Activity Brochure Available!

Winter/Spring Activity Brochure Available!Parks & Recreation invites you to a season of fun – we’ve got a variety of programs, events and activities for all ages, interests and abilities. Over ten special events are planned to reconnect community - an...

Parks & Recreation Plan January Events

AquaticsSplash on Friday • All Ages FREE!Friday, Jan. 14, 6-8 p.m. James City County Recreation CenterDive into 2022 Night! Come enjoy family time with us in the pool! Free swim area and an area for our Wibit inflatable obstacle course available!...

Police Seek Suspect in Residential Burglary

On Dec. 16 at approximately 3:30 a.m., while the resident was out of town, he received a surveillance video notification on his cell phone indicating someone had entered the garage located in the 4700 block of Yarrow Court. An unknown male wearing a hoodi...

JCSA Board of Directors Organizes for 2022

The James City Service Authority Board of Directors met on Jan. 3 for their annual organizational meeting to elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman. Ruth Larson was elected Chairman. Michael Hipple was elected Vice Chairman.Larson represents the Berkeley Dist...

Board of Supervisors Organizes for 2022

The James City County Board of Supervisors met on Jan. 3 for their annual organizational meeting to elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman. John McGlennon was elected Chairman. Sue Sadler was elected Vice Chairman.McGlennon represents the Roberts District and...

Frink Community Center Closes on Weekends

Due to staffing shortages, the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center in Grove will close on Saturdays and Sundays beginning December 18. Weekday hours remain the same, Monday-Thursday, 4-9 p.m. and Friday, 4-8 p.m. Weekend hours are expected to return by the e...

County Announces Launch of Litter League Kit Program

Do you think litter is more than just an eyesore? Wish you could do something about it? James City County General Services is launching a new litter kit loan program! The Litter League helps individuals, families, organizations and businesses perform clea...

James City County Parks & Facilities

County Parks, Centers & Facilities Update

Oct. 22, 2021 ? In all parks and facilities and for all programs, events and activities: In compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) all youth and adults who are not fully v...

Winter/Spring Parks & Recreation Activity Brochure Available!

Winter/Spring Activity Brochure Available!Parks & Recreation invites you to a season of fun – we’ve got a variety of programs, events and activities for all ages, interests and abilities. Over ten special events are planned to reco...

January Events

AquaticsSplash on Friday • All Ages FREE!Friday, Jan. 14, 6-8 p.m. James City County Recreation CenterDive into 2022 Night! Come enjoy family time with us in the pool! Free swim area and an area for our Wibit inflatable obstacle course a...

Frink Community Center Closes on Weekends

Due to staffing shortages, the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center in Grove will close on Saturdays and Sundays beginning December 18. Weekday hours remain the same, Monday-Thursday, 4-9 p.m. and Friday, 4-8 p.m. Weekend hours are expected to return by the e...

James City County Parks & Facilities

County Parks, Centers & Facilities Update

Oct. 22, 2021 ? In all parks and facilities and for all programs, events and activities: In compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) all youth and adults who are not fully v...

Police Seek Suspect in Residential Burglary

On Dec. 16 at approximately 3:30 a.m., while the resident was out of town, he received a surveillance video notification on his cell phone indicating someone had entered the garage located in the 4700 block of Yarrow Court. An unknown male wearing a hoodi...

Emergency Officials Recover Body of Missing 73-year-old JCC Man in James River

On Dec. 30 at approximately 9:30 a.m., the US Coast Guard recovered a body of a missing JCC man in the James River near Jamestown Island. The man was reported missing to JCC Police by a family member at 3 p.m. on Dec. 29. Police later located his vehicle ...

Police Remind Citizens to Lock Vehicle Doors

Larcenies from unlocked motor vehicles are one of the most prevalent crimes in James City County. Residents are encouraged to always lock their car doors even when they are at home. Residents should also always remove valuables (especially electronics and...

Police Announce Service Awards

On May 20, Police held their annual Service Awards Ceremony recognizing many officers for their continued high levels of service and dedication to safety in the community.Citizens and other County employees who have supported the Department’s ef...

Most Wanted

If you have any information that might help police locate any of these individuals, please call James City County Police Department at 757-253-1800 or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. You may also submit tips at P3tips.com. Callers to the Crime Line and...

“FOCUSED: A Century of Virginia Indian Resilience,” at Jamestown Settlement through March 25, 2022

In collaboration with Virginia Indian tribal communities, Jamestown Settlement, a museum of 17th-century Virginia, is now presenting “FOCUSED: A Century of Virginia Indian Resilience,” a contemporary exhibition through March 25, 2022.“FOCUSED” is principa...