# News on the Neck — Eastern VA, Regional News

> Eastern Virginia regional news, sports, business, and weather. (iPhone/iPad app by Lakeway Publishers, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-on-the-neck/id1543921108 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lakeway Publishers, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523681588)
- Category: News, Weather
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 44 MB
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Released: 2020-12-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-22
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-on-the-neck/id1543921108/reviews.md

## What is News on the Neck?

News on the Neck is a partnership of The Northern Neck News, Northumberland Echo, and The Westmoreland News. It's your source for news, sports, entertainment, business and weather serving eastern Virginia and the surrounding region. With local sports, government, lifestyles we are committed to delivering the news in print, online and through its app. Our Sports Department provides coverage of local high schools, middle schools, and rec league sports. Our award-winning news team covers eastern Virginia and the surrounding region, area businesses, non-profits, civic organizations and more. Breaking news is delivered as it happens through our website and mobile app. Lifestyle celebrates local arts and events. Business news features the latest from the local area Chamber of Commerces, business and industrial news as well as new openings and features stories on the small business people who help keep our local economy running.

## Key features

- Local news coverage
- Sports updates
- Entertainment and lifestyle
- Business news
- Weather forecasts
- Breaking news alerts


## Frequently asked questions about News on the Neck

### What kind of news does News on the Neck cover?

News on the Neck covers local news, sports, entertainment, business, and weather for eastern Virginia and the surrounding region. This includes local high school sports, government, lifestyle features, and business updates.

### Is News on the Neck free to use?

Yes, News on the Neck is free to download and use. It is supported by advertisements.

### Does News on the Neck have ads?

Yes, News on the Neck contains advertisements.

### What devices is News on the Neck available on?

News on the Neck is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is News on the Neck updated?

The app was last updated on March 3, 2022, with version 133.1.

### What is the age rating for News on the Neck?

News on the Neck has an age rating of 12+.

### What is the user sentiment for News on the Neck?

Based on available data, News on the Neck has a rating of 2.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting a mixed to negative user reception.

### When was News on the Neck first released?

News on the Neck was first released on December 29, 2020.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 133.1 — 2022-03-03

- New weather presentations 
              - Ability to share all article types
              - Performance enhancements
              - Minor Bugfixes

### 132.1 — 2021-12-10

- Enhanced video experience
- Improved search experience
- UI enhancements
- Minor Bugfixes

### 130.2 — 2021-05-07

- New customized weather functionality
- Design Improvements
- Minor bug fixes
- Live Streaming enhancements

### 1.0 — 2020-12-29

No release notes.

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