Five Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles offices in the region will be closed on certain days during the next two weeks to prepare for the state’s...

The Board of Supervisors has proposed a real estate tax rate of 77 cents per $100 of assessed value, 10 cents less than the current rate. The proposed...

YOUR BEST A sea of spring color On a visit to a tulip farm in Holland, Robert Sharp of Prince George County captured this scene of acres and acres of tulips...

Sussex County and state officials seized 72 dogs and a potbellied pig from a dog breeder last month, a spokesman for the county Sheriff’s Office...

The Dinwiddie County school system can save more than $400,000 by contracting custodial services to an outside company, school officials said last week....

A Prince George developer is suing three members of the county’s Board of Supervisors and a former member for $150 million in federal court, claiming...

The Virginia Department of Transportation has awarded seven highway contracts, worth about $5.5 million, for construction and maintenance projects in central...

The real estate tax rate would be cut 10 cents and most departments would see less funding—including a 3 percent salary reduction for all county...

DINWIDDIE—Even with federal stimulus money included in a proposed budget for 2009-2010, as many as 44 positions in the Dinwiddie County school system...

The Virginia Department of Transportation will advertise about $176 million in paving and bridge projects for construction bids today, the first of the...

Henrico County: Repaving of 9.8 miles of Interstate 295’s southbound lanes between Interstate 64 and U.S. 33, estimated to cost $8.36 million.  ...

The first step to make the 2010 census as accurate as possible is being taken. Actually, it’s quite a few steps. In the Richmond area, temporary...

During the first three months of 2009, the central Virginia region had 24 homicides, while in the 2008 period there were 20 homicides. Among 22 localities...

The Prince George County School Board last night voted unanimously to approve a $60.15 million budget for the 2009-2010 school year that eliminates 18...

Closing 25 Virginia interstate highway rest stops would be penny-wise and pound-foolish, speakers told state transportation officials in Richmond last...

The Prince George County Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday to keep tax rates unchanged. Officials voted unanimously to maintain the real estate tax...

A Dinwiddie County jury seemed to have little doubt yesterday about the guilt of a mother accused of drugging and stabbing to death her young son in the...

Pamplin Historical Park historians will commemorate the Petersburg Breakthrough with a pre-dawn tour on April 4, beginning at 5:30 a.m. The tour provides...

A Dinwiddie County woman fatally stabbed her 6-year-old son after learning that her husband had left her and wouldn’t agree to sign away his rights...

Prince George schools plan released The Prince George County school superintendent last night proposed a budget that would eliminate 18 positions, including...