December 06, 2008

Motocross developers sue to build track

The group seeking to build a motocross park in King William County hasn’t given up. Andrew M. Condlin, the lawyer for KW Morrison LLC, said yesterday...


December 02, 2008

School Board readies superintendent search

The New Kent County School Board is gathering input and applications to prepare for the July retirement of Superintendent J. Roy Geiger II. Geiger, 58,...


November 30, 2008

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

New Kent The New Kent Ruritan Club and Virginia Blood Services will hold a blood drive on Wednesday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Quinton Community Center. Register...


November 28, 2008

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

MONDAY, DEC. 1 New Kent County School Board, 7 p.m., New Kent High School auditorium, 7501 Egypt Road. TUESDAY, DEC. 2 Chesterfield County Joint Board...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Community events in Richmond, Henrico, Hanover, Goochland, New Kent, Chesterfield, Powhatan and Tri-Cities. SATURDAY, NOV. 29 Craft Bazaar and Outreach,...

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

Henrico St. Joseph’s Villa announced this week that it has officially reported to the Mary Morton Parsons Foundation that it had received $1.3 million...


November 23, 2008

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

Caroline To help compensate for a $2.7 million shortfall in budget projections, the Caroline County Board of Supervisors has asked for 15 percent cuts...


November 22, 2008

Prince George-Charles City bridge to be closed Monday

The Benjamin Harrison Memorial Bridge will be closed again from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday while engineers fine-tune the balance of its lift span.


November 16, 2008

Longtime librarian honored for service

When Fran Freimarck became director of the Pamunkey Regional Library in 1977, there was one main library and two storefront locations in Hanover County,...

New Kent - Service Clubs

New Kent County hasn’t had a Christmas mother for the past 10 years, but it does have a Christmas mother program.


November 07, 2008

Personal scare pushed couple to sell shelters

Having dodged tornadoes twice in one day, Cindy and Steve Willis decided they needed a safe place to hide. They started a tornado-shelter company and built...


November 04, 2008

New Kent takes cost-cutting steps

By saving for a rainy day, New Kent County is hoping to brace itself for financial stormy weather. The New Kent Board of Supervisors has directed the county...


October 27, 2008

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

This daily column features short news items from the 20 localities that make up the greater Richmond area. On Mondays, we run at least one item from each...


October 24, 2008

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

Caroline Fifteen people were arrested yesterday on a total of 57 indictments in what the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office described as a war on illegal...

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU

Caroline Fifteen people were arrested yesterday on a total of 57 indictments in what the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office described as a war on illegal...

Man in New Kent killing lived on the lam

A ponytailed man who lived a hermit’s life in New Kent County and who authorities say shot to death a teenaged intruder there this month was on the...

Man in killing lived on the lam

A ponytailed man who lived a hermit’s life in New Kent County and who authorities say shot to death a teenaged intruder there this month was on the...


October 23, 2008

West Point, King William, Hanover grad rates near top

Connie Plum’s students can call her on her cell phone after school hours if they’re worried about something. The King William High School teacher...

Parties to settle landfill lawsuit

New Kent County plans to settle a lawsuit filed by the developers of a proposed regional landfill by encouraging the developers to make other use of their...


October 15, 2008

Entrepreneur workshop planned in Bowling Green

Despite the economic downturn, small businesses in Virginia are continuing to form and seek growth opportunities, as measured by client volume at the Virginia...

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