August 25, 2025
Contrary Creek Local Gordie Graham Wins National Wakeboarding Title at 27

News Alerts
See All
August 27, 2025
Birds on Power Lines? Don’t Shoot
August 11, 2025
LCSO Investigates Drowning Incident in Bumpass, Virginia
June 24, 2025
Public Invited to Weigh In on Virginia’s Wildlife Conservation Plan
June 2, 2025
Louisa County Issues Reminder to Short-Term Rental Owners Ahead of Summer Season
May 12, 2025
Richmond Man Dies After Boating Incident at Lake Anna
April 30, 2025
Louisa County Board of Supervisors Approve Rebate of Real Property Taxes
![Featured image for “Gordonsville’s Famous Fried Chicken Festival Clucks Into Town Saturday, October 4th [Sponsored]”](https://lakeanna.online/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/wordandweekdays.com_-1.webp)
Gordonsville’s Famous Fried Chicken Festival Clucks Into Town Saturday, October 4th [Sponsored]
GORDONSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Gordonsville will once again celebrate its deep-fried tradition at the annual Famous Fried Chicken Festival, set…
Article By Jen Bailey

Democracy, Critics & AI
Journalism is often a tiring and thankless job. I spoke with Tammy Purcell about this very issue when I interviewed…
Article By Jen Bailey

Tammy Purcell: Sparking Civic Engagement in Louisa County
Photo by Lake Anna Photography Tammy Purcell is changing the way Louisa County residents engage with their local government—one meeting,…
Article By Jen Bailey
![Featured image for “Gordonsville’s Famous Fried Chicken Festival Clucks Into Town Saturday, October 4th [Sponsored]”](https://lakeanna.online/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/wordandweekdays.com_-1.webp)
Gordonsville’s Famous Fried Chicken Festival Clucks Into Town Saturday, October 4th [Sponsored]
GORDONSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Gordonsville will once again celebrate its deep-fried tradition at the annual Famous Fried Chicken Festival, set…
Article By Jen Bailey

Democracy, Critics & AI
Journalism is often a tiring and thankless job. I spoke with Tammy Purcell about this very issue when I interviewed…
Article By Jen Bailey

Tammy Purcell: Sparking Civic Engagement in Louisa County
Photo by Lake Anna Photography Tammy Purcell is changing the way Louisa County residents engage with their local government—one meeting,…
Article By Jen Bailey

Wake Boats Under Fire at Lake Anna and Beyond
Wake boats are one of the hottest controversies on American lakes today, and Lake Anna is no different. With dozens…
Article By Jen Bailey

Unique Places to Stay: Private Pullman Car at Rassawek
Is there a more romanticized way to travel than to ride the train across the country, overnighting in a private…
Article By Dave Richards

‘Lake Anna Weather’ Named National Ambassador
Lake Anna Weather, which began as a small Facebook group in December 2021, has officially been designated a Weather-Ready Nation…
Article By Jen Bailey
![Featured image for “From Healing to Wholeness: Helping Women Rewrite Their Stories [Sponsored]”](https://lakeanna.online/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Blog-pic-1-1.png)
From Healing to Wholeness: Helping Women Rewrite Their Stories [Sponsored]
For nearly a decade, she sat with people in their darkest moments—helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, grief, and…
Article By Jen Bailey

The Orange County Voice Launches September 26 — A New Era for Local News in Orange County
Orange County, VA — On September 26, 2025, Orange County will welcome a new voice in local journalism: The Orange…
Article By Jen Bailey
![Featured image for “Lake Anna Jazz Fest Returns September 6–7 With Full Weekend of Live Performances [Sponsored]”](https://lakeanna.online/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/515442032_768436072351719_8797996404239509411_n.jpg)
Lake Anna Jazz Fest Returns September 6–7 With Full Weekend of Live Performances [Sponsored]
Lake Anna Jazz Fest is back for its fourth year on September 6–7, bringing two full days of music to Cooling Pond…