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• Petersburg schedules cleanup days
• Heritage Center honors one of their own
• Heights parade honors fallen
• Petersburg pays tribute to war dead
• Healthcare a priority for Petersburg government
• Lean fiscal plan for Dinwiddie
• Remembering the fallen
• Peabody pride: Historical highway marker unveiled at Petersburg school
• Petersburg launches downtown study
• Manhunt underway for federal inmate
• Officials reach school budget compromise
• German roots kept close through Colonial Heights 'Damen Club'
• Authorities launch manhunt for inmate
• No one hurt during bank robbery
• Holiday travel in Virginia predicted to increase
• Split board OK's $1.5 million land purchase
• Bank building under construction collapses, 1 injured
• Today in History, May 25, 2012
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• VSU trims tuition increase
• Public hearing gives city residents a say on what's important for the next superintendent of schools
• Volunteers honor active and retired military at Fort Lee
• Homicide victim identified
• Local police officers recognized for help in fighting car theft
• Dr. William Fiege joins JTCC staff as vice president of Academic Affairs
• Dinwiddie County Fire & EMS recognize National EMS Week
• News Briefs for Thursday, May 24
• Today in History, May 24, 2012
• Dinwiddie authorities identify slaying victim
• Prince George officer killed in Afghanistan
• Man fatally shot in Dinwiddie
• One last gift from the 'heart' for historic building
• Seniors attend Chesterfield TRIAD's 13th annual Senior Day at Victory Tabernacle Church
• Lt. Governor Bolling and Congressman Forbes to speak at Memorial Day ceremony on May 28
• Historic Hopewell Foundation Lecture Series presents 'Speaking of Mr. Poe'
• Man found shot to death in Dinwiddie
• Today in History, May 23, 2012
• Prince George soldier killed in Afghanistan
• Young readers check out the pigeons at the Chester Library
• State Police conclude probe of Hopewell evidence room
• Dinwiddie woman surrenders ownership of animals
• RBC Rotaract Club supports VSU CARES
• Teachers for Tomorrow Program participants at Matoaca High School organize book drive
• Phi Theta Kappa induction ceremony at RBC
• Natasha Sheybani named 2012 Regional Coca-Cola Scholar
• Longwood graduate from Carson receives award at commencement
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, May 22
• Will justices review how states treat vets' disability pay?
• Basic Training Briefs for Tuesday, May 22
• DLA Aviation Hall of Fame inductees selected DLA Aviation Hall of Fame inductees selected
• State police: No charges in probe of Hopewell police evidence room
• Relay for Life draws hundreds for daytime event
• NASCAR boosts local peanut business
• 2-way traffic returns to Bank
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• Petersburg school budget will avoid furloughs and layoffs, but one board member says that's not enough
• Church thanks Fort Lee soldiers with cookout
• Community rallies to help seized horses
• Local woman asks others to take the test
• VSU earns two regional Emmy nods
• Today in History, May 19, 2012
• Dinwiddie Animal Control seizes 60 equines from horse advocate
• TRIAD holds safety day for seniors
• Hopewell police honor their finest
• Hopewell man flown to hospital after beating
• Dinwiddie Animal Control seizes 60 equines
• Inspired by grandmother, VSU dean aims to open doors for next generation
• Hopewell 16-year-old charged with shooting another juvenile
• ONE BIG shrimp FEAST
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• Today in History, May 17, 2012
• VSU Business School wins Technology Award
• Virginia State Society, USD 1812 honors community members and leaders
• Cameron Foundation solicits nominations for outstanding nonprofits to receive up to $90,000
• Honor Rolls - Third Nine Weeks
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• Council OKs level budget
• Safety day for kids
• Petersburg Sheriff's Office will host VIN etching, DMV 2 Go van
• Riverside Regional Jail seeking volunteers VFW to host appreciation dinner Camera club civic projects Girl Scouts to host recycling event
• COACH offers workshop for early-childhood educators
• Carson Library hosting open house, family fun
• News Briefs for Wednesday, May 16
• Today in History, May 16, 2012
• PG administrator fires back at school system
• Kaine wants to ease regulations on community banks
• Kaine wants to deregulate community banks
• Investigators say cause of two mobile home fires that killed two may remain a mystery
• Grenade destroyed at Fort Lee
• Paul Daszkiewicz has been named Chesterfield's Teacher of the Year
• Matoaca's 'Marching Warriors' performs at Magic Kingdom
• Education honors
• Dinwiddie students achieve high scores
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, May 15
• Today in History, May 15, 2012
• Investigators say cause of two mobile home fires that killed two may remain a mystery
• Harvell Dam could be coming down
• Virginia State University Graduation
• Festival becomes a tradition
• John Tyler commencement includes prank, surprise
• Local legislator at front of new law that requires anti-bullying training Studies say bullying is prevalent, harmful
• Studies say bullying is prevalent, harmful Local legislator at front of new law that requires anti-bullying training
• Grand jury to hear drug case against Hopewell wrestler
• Thousands step out against cancer in Petersburg
• Richard Bland commencement marks final ceremony for McNeer as president
• Today in History, May 12, 2012
• New playground in Berkley Manor
• State to get $150,000 a year of Hopewell's I-295 fine revenue
• Lumber truck wreck closes road in Dinwiddie
• Rescue crews engage in competition
• Today in History, May 11, 2012
• U.S. Route 40 closed following crash of lumber truck
• Officers honored at memorial breakfast
• Petersburg shelter has new leader, plans to expand
• Joseph Cotten's widow, Patricia Medinia Cotten, dies at 92
• Joseph Cotten's widow, Patricia Medina Cotten, dies at 92
• Today in History, May 10, 2012
• Dinwiddie School Board votes to close school
• VSU gets grant for middle school education program
• Prince George students celebrate national victory
• Help Mom save $4,000 a year
• 2 local van drivers win at 2012 CTAV Paratransit Roadeo
• vOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO help clean up the James
• VSU's outreach effort has international appeal
• News Briefs for Wednesday, May 9
• pRINCE gEORGE DANCE STUDIO PRESENTS 'bLOWN aWAY' THIS WEEKEND
• VCE-Petersburg 4-H is looking for campers
• Today in History, May 9, 2012
• Hospital denies Petersburg woman lung transplant surgery
• Henricus celebrates 1611 church groundbreaking
• Basic Training Briefs for Tueday, May 7
• Obama protects GI Bill users; new laws needed to do more
• Crew chief reveals passion for flying
• Today in History, May 8, 2012
• Fort Lee celebrates Earth Day and helps to educate others about safety
• Tuition, fees going up at VSU
• Obama's visit costs $38,500
• Accident claims life of pedestrian
• Gloria Dance has spent a lifetime instructing thousands of students
• Police investigating Saturday early morning armed assaults
• National Guard could soon demolish buildings in city as part of anti-drug initiative
• Prince George celebrates Community Day
• Petersburg salon owner killed in crash
• Third suspect arrested in killing near VSU
• Hopewell school gets money for new playground, sports equipment
• Today in History, May 5, 2012
• Woman killed in Petersburg accident
• Second arrest made in VSU shooting
• Prince George boards bump heads over school budget gap
• Chester mom gets 4 years for suffocating baby
• Petersburg community symposium planned
• News briefs for Friday, May 4
• Learning takes root at Lee Park
• New law lets motorcyclists ride side by side
• FBI, police investigate four area bank robberies
• Allen holds roundtable with small business owners
• Foundation honors preservation achievements
• Cameron Foundation receives the American Red Cross Philos Philanthropy Award for its charitable giving
• News briefs for Thursday, May 3
• Today in History, May 3, 2012
• Petersburg schools may get help from Magic Johnson Foundation
• Colonial Heights courthouse project officially underway with groundbreaking
• Man shot in robbery attempt in Chesterfield
• Reality show for Hopewell sheriff?
• 7th annual Food Tasting
• School Board asks for show of support
• Charges filed in pedestrian's death
• Persistence, patience and faith marked with groundbreaking for library
• 5 pounds of pot found at traffic stop
• Suspect in custody for Dress Barn robbery
• Today in History, May 1, 2012
• Wood horse or fake missile, martial tricks nothing new
• Pentagon signals Army layoffs
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• Pedestrian killed on Dinwiddie County road
• Prince George County rallies against substance abuse
• Tax hike to pay for tourism initiatives
• Doctor's visit put Makita Byrd on the road to health
• Man will be charged with assaulting an officer
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• Relay for Life participants have suffered losses to cancer but hold on to hope
• New library ceremony open to public
• Hopewell judge temporarily steps aside after complaints from prosecutor
• Recycling and trash pickup changes coming to Colonial Heights this summer
• Colonial Heights budget 'stable'
• Dinwiddie man charged with trying to abduct teen
• VSU tightens security after deadly shooting
• Colonial Heights doc faces drug charges
• Chesterfield deputy charged with grand larceny
• Today in History, April 28, 2012
• Longtime city church leader dies
• Court records: Matoaca woman first shot husband, then strangled son
• Historic Garden Week in Petersburg
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• Two workers in Hopewell sent to hospital after ammonia release
• Today in History, April 27, 2012
• Workers exposed to ammonia in Hopewell; students ordered to remain inside
• Prince George supervisors split over plan to buy land for $1.5 million
• VSU won't comment on student felon
• Far fewer children in Va. dying from accidents
• Colonial Heights courthouse picks cues from Virginia history, speaker says
• Today in History, April 26, 2012
• Reported gunshots rattle VSU
• NASCAR exhibit makes pit stop at Walmart
• Record number of homicides concern Chesterfield police
• Driver charged in I-95 crash
• Today in History, April 25, 2012
• May is Mental Health Month
• DLA hosts luncheon for local military, civilian leaders
• Honor Rolls - Third Nine Weeks
• Man arrested in connection with Chesterfield shooting death
• Family and friends gather to remember the life of Tyrail Hughes
• Hopewell judge appoints new City Council member
• Crash blocks bridge
• City manager, wife attending counseling
• Fort Lee bans metal detectors
• As ice cap melts, militaries compete for Arctic edge
• Today in History, April 24, 2012
• Crisis shelter faces eviction
• ARGS student helps in reseach project
• Weekend re-enactment takes Petersburg back to the Revolutionary War
• Global run for world harmony trots through Tri-Cities
• Commuter bus service could be cut
• Progress-Index wins 27 awards
• Schools say director positions necessary to success
• Governor joins students in planting trees for Earth Day
• VSU student, fugitive has rap sheet in Md.
• Prince George teen dies in Chesterfield crash
• Neighbors and friends shocked over double-homicide
• FESTIVAL CHORUS 'CINEMAGIC'
• Police promotions make history in Hopewell
• Police find father, son dead in Matoaca home
• State budget would claim part of Hopewell's I-295 fine revenue
• 1 VSU student arrested, one still being sought in fatal shooting
• Va. justices hear brief arguments in death cases
• Today in History, April 20, 2012
• Victim of fatal shooting at VSU credit union identified
• Parents in shock over son's violent death
• Another helping of fish and politics at annual Shad Planking
• Former Dinwiddie deputy charged with obtaining money by false pretenses
• Early morning crash causes delays for morning commuters in Petersburg
• Police release description of suspect in attempted abduction
• Police identify slaying victim of shooting near VSU campus
• VSU freshman shot near campus
• Petersburg school system makes plea for funds
• PBS filming documentary in Petersburg
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• Cameron Foundation provides $1 million toward new Petersburg library
• Today in History, April 18, 2012
• Civil War exhibit opens at Army Quartermaster Museum on Fort Lee
• Fort Lee health clinic marks 50 years
• 1 injury at senior housing fire
• Proposed Colonial Heights budget called 'stable'
• Crash to hurt Oceana future?
• Fort Lee halts hunting for safety study
• Fort Lee soldier with cancer not only aims to survive, but thrive and inspire
• Today in History, April 17, 2012
• Early morning fire in Petersburg senior complex injures one; 50 people evacuated
• VSU students help others prepare taxes
• Schools unite for kindergarten registration effort
• Volunteers spend Saturday sprucing up Battersea
• Fort Lee soldiers help out Army vet who helps out others
• City Council OKs $4.1 Beacon renovation
• Man attacks teen outside Chester tanning salon
• Rabid cat found in Petersburg
• Kaine makes stop in Petersburg to push economic plan
• Prince George police officer's smile will not be forgotten
• Today in History, April 14, 2012
• Secretary of transportation provides update on major projects
• Chesterfield man to serve 15 years for producing child porn
• Water company flushes hydrants beginning Sunday
• Man charged in Hopewell shooting
• Former inmate guilty of smuggling drugs into prison
• Petersburg school superintendent heading to Southampton
• Today in History, April 13, 2012
• Hopewell City Council OKs 3-cent tax hike
• Hopewell City Council responds to AAA over I-295 issue
• New type of care facility for elderly set to open in Petersburg
• Today in History, April 12, 2012
• Official: Charges coming in Trayvon Martin death
• Driver charged with speeding, heroin possession and not having kids buckled
• Beloved community policing officer dies after she was pulled from pool
• Apartment project gets green light from Petersburg
• Young gardeners hit the dirt
• Today in History, April 11, 2012
• Thursday Night Thunder rolling into Petersburg
• April programs feature rocks and walks
• Sears Heroes at Home program & Rebuilding Together*Tri-Cities partner to provide renovations for military community
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes to hold The Game Changer Auction April 21
• News briefs for wednesday, April 11
• PG schools ask county for help
• Little Ozzy peforms for Sharon Osbourne and 'America's Got Talent'
• Thieves take guns, money, booze
• Man to serve 12 years for murder
• Danville man charged with killing Petersburg girl
• Correction
• Today in History, April 10, 2012
• Smaller ship has troubles, but president's backing
• Panetta's Calif. commutes cost thousands
• Learning goes to the greens for seven-week program
• Sunnyside not on chopping block this year
• Hopewell sheriff takes aim at lawmakers, State Police
• Eagle released in Prince George after recovering from lead poisoning
• Dinwiddie man pleads guilty to killing uncle who he said molested him
• Threat evacuates Petersburg courts - again
• Petersburg City Council approves increase in meals tax
• Superintendent leaving Petersburg school system
• Petersburg City Council approves increase in meals tax
• Navy jet crashes into Va. Beach apartment complex
• Today in History, April 7, 2012
• Petersburg courthouse evacuated
• Some Chesterfield residents asked to reduce water use
• Shooting victim remembered at vigil
• Hopewell church plans live crucifixion display
• Woman dies in Prince George House fire
• Police search for pickup that caused Dinwiddie crash
• Today in History, April 6, 2012
• Woman dies in Prince George fire
• Petersburg School Board approves $48M budget based on increased funding not approved yet
• Dinwiddie man pleads guilty to sexually abusing two girls
• Petersburg supports city's own Blair Underwood on Broadway
• Hopewell arts festival reaches out to New York
• Man convicted in attack on Hopewell officer following robbery
• Hazmat spill shuts Conduit Road
• Today in History, April 5, 2012
• Report: No where to go but up for Petersburg in health rankings
• Petersburg city manager aims for flat spending
• Visiting pastor charged with indecent liberties with a child
• AAA slams Hopewell's I-295 ticketing
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• Today in History, April 4, 2012
• Report says Petersburg unhealthiest place in Virginia
• Disability groups unite behind Va. care plan
• Fight leads to shooting death
• Cox again a key player in state budget talks
• General, son of Civil War veterans remembered at ceremony
• Harrowgate Elementary staff member wins award
• SUNNYSIDE CELEBRATES READING MONTH
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, April 3
• TRIWEST protests lost TRICARE contract in West Region
• Military briefs for Tuesday, April 3
• DSCR ground breaking marks expansion of CDC
• Fort Lee pictorial history makes social media splash
• Photos tell story of transformation from a World War I-era camp to the modern home of U.S. Army logistics
• Environmental goals set for Fort Lee
• Photos tell story of transformation from a World War I-era camp to the modern home of U.S. Army logistics
• Today in History, April 3, 2012
• Arrest made in fatal Petersburg shooting Sunday night
• Detective stabbed during arrest Sunday
• New trail opens at Pamplin Historical Park
• SRMC loses appeal to perform open heart surgery
• 'Taste of Home' delivers
• Man on a mission to spread the word about autism
• Petersburg business owners upset by plan to increase meals tax
• Prince George supervisors scrub business park proposal
• Two arrested in armed robbery in Hopewell
• Dominion offers glimpse of emergency response operations
• Hopewell judge rules in city's favor over I-295 traffic fines
• Police say Petersburg woman used car as a weapon in dispute
• Bus driver in fatal Dinwiddie crash fined $200, has license suspended
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• Today in History, March 30, 2012
• Hopewell judge rules in city's favor over traffic fines
• Supervisors vote to raise personal property tax rate
• Legal dispute over Hopewell's I-295 traffic fines in court today
• Registered sex offender pleads guilty to assaulting children
• Fort Lee musicians perform with Prince George students
• Fire destroys Prince George home
• Hopewell City Council can't decide on Harris' replacement
• Petersburg to tackle grass cutting in force this year
• Today in History, March 28, 2012
• Masked men attempt to rob Hopewell restaurant
• Inmates get hazardous waste abatement job skills training at Pathways
• Body recovered from river identified
• Sesame Street, USO launch tour for military families
• TRICARE hikes are not 'keeping faith,' coalition rep says
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, March 27
• DLA Engineering icon says goodbye to top-notch work force
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• Clues from history Students learn a lesson about logistics at the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum
• No school budget passed in Hopewell yet
• Students think globally, act locally
• Sycamore Rouge needs to raise money to save home
• Man indicted on 40 felony counts relating to sexual abuse
• Colonial Heights students headed to national business competition
• Body pulled from Appomattox River
• New trail opening at breakthrough battle anniversary event
• News briefs for Saturday, March 24
• Today in History, March 24, 2012
• Construction for new Petersburg library set for next month
• Professor shows appearances matter at Colonial Heights Chamber of Commerce dinner
• Familes of disabled want voice in center closures
• Today in History, March 23, 2012
• Matoaca Middle aide accused of assaulting autistic student
• Relic hunter to serve time in prison
• Wreck shuts down I-95 northbound
• Police: Inmate released from jail attempts carjacking
• VSU students to hold rally for killed Florida teen
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• Park death ruled a suicide
• Battlefield relic hunter sentenced to federal prison
• Today in History, March 22, 2012
• Body found at Petersburg park
• Apparent explosion causes evacuation at Colonial Heights Walmart
• Third call in a week for river rescue crews
• Petersburg City Council considers increasing meals tax
• Today in History, March 21, 2012
• News briefs for Wednesday, March 21
• Walmart store evacuated in Colonial Heights
• PG seeks $1.5 million land purchase for soccer fields
• Six candidates compete for vacant council seat
• Petersburg commemorates 30th anniversary of death of firefighter
• Today in History, March 20, 2012
• Report: Manning to go to Broncos
• Expo prepares teens for summer job hunt
• RBC's incoming president got her start in life, and career, in Virginia
• Council hears about transportation issues
• Charity gives away prom dresses
• City attorney sees little hope for Osage lawsuit
• Adult care center evacuated after bomb scare
• Dive teams still looking for person who jumped in river
• Ex-students sue JTCC over accreditation
• No tax hike to meet Dinwiddie school shortfall
• Volunteers pitch in to restore historic park
• Today in History, March 17, 2012
• Soldiers won't be taking train to A.P. Hill as pilot program ends
• No raises, no layoffs for P.G. school workers
• City schools hold second public hearing on budget
• Center for Advanced Joint and Spine Care takes a different approach with patient care
• 'Ethics of Assassination' symposium to be held at UofR
• Petersburg Festival Chorus to host pancake breakfast Saturday at St. Marks UMC
• Business to host open house, grand opening; Dinwiddie Chamber to kick things off with ribbon cutting
• News briefs for Friday, March 16
• Today in History, March 16, 2012
• Scuba crew searches Appomattox River
• School that almost closed adding high school grades
• Richard Bland College names new president
• Dinwiddie pastor arrested for trying to arrange sex with a minor
• Petersburg National Battlefield particiates in 'Park Day'; volunteers welcome to join a work detail
• Network of Enterprising Women name 2012 grant recipients
• 6th annual Community Health Fair set for Saturday
• Spring at Chesterfield County Public Library
• News Briefs for thursday, March 15
• Today in History, March 15, 2012
• Richard Bland College names new president
• Man charged in beating death of 90-year-old
• Man sentenced to 40 years for slaying at Central State Hospital
• Robert E. Lee Elementary addition formally opens
• Hopewell wrestling star faces felony drug charges
• Today in History, March 14, 2012
• Honor Rolls - Second Nine Weeks Grading Period
• Former flower center destroyed in fire exercise
• Fort Stewart, Ga., dominates in Army's culinary contest
• Defense health agency: next step to curb medical costs
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, March 13
• Marine provides security, keeps morale high
• DLA Aviation two-day surge results very promising
• Army, high school musicians team up for free jazz concert
• Chamber prez: Be involved
• Civil War nurse 'Cornelia Hancock' returns to City Point
• VHSL, math test changes concerns for board
• Kines named vice chairman of Virginia Commission on Local Government
• Petersburg battlefield continues to drive local economy
• Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle crash
• President rolls out $1 billion manufacturing plan
• Petersburg or Prince George? Don't ask President Obama
• Today in History, March 10, 2012
• Petersburg City Council and School Board discuss budget needs
• Presidential visit expected to cause traffic snarl
• Water company replaces pipe in Hopewell
• Man hurt carrying burning box spring from apartment
• Chesterfield man gets 13 years for killing 13-year-old
• Today in History, March 9, 2012
• Petersburg City Council approves appointments to Interpersonal Violence Advisory Council
• Fort Lee soldiers return from Middle East deployment
• First black VDOT chief pushes for alma mater VSU
• Today in History, March 8, 2012
• Governor announces possible expansion at Rolls-Royce Crosspointe
• Candlelight vigil held for Petersburg shooting victim
• Turnout low as Romney wins Virginia over Paul
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• Today in History, March 7, 2012
• Police search for missing person
• Man shot in leg Monday
• Chesterfield takes on prescription drug abuse
• SNOW DAY, schools close for winter weather
• Ice carving keeps things cool at culinary competition
• Miss Hopewell High School 2012 crowned
• ARGS student named finalist for 2012 Coca-Cola scholarship
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, March 6
• Saint Paul's College welcomes Claud Flythe as new chief of staff
• Radford University Madrigal Singers will take their vocal talents to Russia
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, March 6
• Second Nine Weeks
• Today in History, March 6, 2012
• Students earn spots at leadership academy
• Chris Calkins battles time to restore Sailor's Creek
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• 'Little brother' returns to Army Culinary Arts Competition
• Foundation approves more than $1 million in grants
• Tenants angry after Hopewell condemns apartments
• Petersburg hires new public works director
• History hits the highway to Hopewell
• Mother charged with staging infant son's abduction
• New animal hospital opens in Hopewell
• Obama to speak at Rolls-Royce plant in Prince George
• News briefs for Saturday, March 3
• Today in History, March 3, 2012
• Petersburg hires director of Public Works
• Petersburg School Board hears from residents on budget
• Families have about two years to find new facilities for intellectually challenged
• Culinary teams make gourmet meals on field-grade equipment
• Police say shooting suspect tied to Hopewell robbery spree
• Today in History, March 2, 2012
• Honeywell donates protective gear to Hopewell's SWAT team
• Petersburg shooting victim dies; arrest made by police
• Proposal to close historic Dinwiddie school meets resistance
• International teams compete at Army Culinary Arts Competition
• Today in History, March 1, 2012
• Police ID Petersburg shooting victim, charge suspect
• Man shot in the head in Petersburg
• Protesters rally against domestic violence at Petersburg City Council meeting
• New Petersburg library closer to becoming a reality
• Curtis Harris resigns from Hopewell City Council
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• Curtis Harris retires from Hopewell City Council
• Today in History, Feb. 29, 2012
• Petersburg mayor clarifies domestic violence comment
• Honor Rolls - Second Nine Weeks
• Colonial Heights fire leaves 5 without a home
• Walker recalls the days of working with King
• Businesses and Fort Lee talk lodging Monday night
• City demolishes building weakened by weather
• 'Huge' TRICARE savings expected from higher drug co-pays
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, Feb. 28
• Operation Warfighter helps service members with possible civilian transition
• Dr. Lynn Sodat joins JTCC board
• Patrick Copeland students earn winter reward
• John Tyler Community College student delegation meets with state legislators
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, Feb. 28
• Today in History, Feb. 28, 2012
• Chen case: Asian-American soldiers endure racial bias
• Colonial Heights fire leaves 5 without a home
• Central Virginia Film Institute hosts Oscar Night America party
• Culinary competition kicks off
• Consultant to help Hopewell with economic development
• Friends and family celebrate harbor owner's life
• Arrest made in shooting of local restaurant owner
• Tornado warning Friday caps week of weird weather
• Petersburg city manager keeps his job for now
• 73-year-old man charged with producing child porn in Dinwiddie
• Forbes tells seniors to not worry about Social Security
• Today in History, Feb. 25, 2012
• Tornado watch issued for area
• Petersburg city manager keeps his job
• Police say man beaten, gun taken
• Police identify shooter in workplace incident
• Liquidation sale begins at former hotel in Petersburg
• Dinwiddie couple protect 565 acres of forest
• Today in History, Feb. 24, 2012
• Police identify Wal-Mart Distribution Center shooter
• Blackstone man charged after shooting at veterans hospital
• Armed robbery at Hopewell pizza restaurant
• Gunman dead, co-worker wounded in Wal-Mart Distribution Center shooting
• Date set for city manager's trial; Council to hold special meeting
• Today in History, Feb. 23, 2012
• Petersburg city manager arraigned on domestic assault charge
• Agriculture secretary visits VSU
• Correction
• Petersburg city manager charged with assaulting wife
• Opponent petitions to have Harris removed from City Council
• Today in History, Feb. 22, 2012
• News briefs for Thursday, Feb. 23
• Petersburg city manager charged in domestic assault
• VSU film premieres tonight
• Snow coats area, but not for long
• Blair Underwood's journey to his family roots
• Retiree health fees, rx co-pays in bullseye of defense cuts
• Educational assistance online only application still available
• DLA Aviation employees warm hearts and boost spirits at McGuire
• Today in History, Feb. 21, 2012
• Winter storm brings mix of rain, snow
• Forbes to hold town halls, embark on listening tour
• Life for the enslaved before, during, and after the Civil War topic of tour at Appomattox Plantation
• Two teachers in Petersburg achieve National Board Certification
• The slow transformation of a village
• Shots fired at police in standoff
• Scores hold read-in at Petersburg library
• Today in History, Feb. 18, 2012
• Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner
• Correction
• Couple escapes from burning home in Prince George
• Taxes are going up in Colonial Heights
• Harbor owner dies
• Driver hurt in crash
• Cause of fatal fire still not known
• Baby found in ditch after mother says he was abducted
• The journey of opera star began at VSU
• 10th annual Good Gardening Symposium set for March 10
• St. Paul's Baptist Church donates backpacks to JEB Stuart Elementary School
• USDA invites minority producers to join new farm register
• Petersburg Public Library System expanding services
• News Briefs for Thursday, Feb. 16
• Today in History, Feb. 16, 2012
• Dinwiddie schools face $4.2M deficit
• Making love bloom
• Call center jobs in Chester could be saved
• Today in History, Feb. 15, 2012
• County looks to refinance debt
• Restaurant owner expected home after being wounded
• Petersburg courts get bomb threat
• Military food gets nutrition upgrade
• Quartermaster museum introduces game as fun way to learn history
• Marines practice amphibious war on Va., NC beach
• Today in History, Feb. 14, 2012
• Fears of 'hollow force' unfounded, lawmakers told
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, Feb. 14
• Aviation employee lauds DoD executive leadership development
• How to get higher SAT scores
• Prince George Master Gardener Assoc. accepting 2012 scholarship applications
• Local students named to Averett University honors list Book historian to lecture at UofR on Feb. 26 Call for artists Saint Paul's open house Chesterfield Board to meet Tech Center open house Hampden-Sydney College Dean's List Christian Academy o
• Bomb threat closes Petersburg courts
• Ice sculptor is also the Italian ice cream man
• High Street project hits milestone
• Delegate Dance continues uphill push in House
• Storyteller enthralls kids at Chester library
• Delegate Dance continues uphill push in House
• Group gets an early jump on Relay for Life
• Fort Lee to get new commanding general
• 100 years and still sewing strong
• Colonial Heights planning commissioner Hargis dies
• Rooms with a view now open in Old Towne
• Petersburg School Board faces grim budget
• Former first lady stumps for Kaine in Hopewell
• Former congressman Robert W. Daniel Jr. dies at 75
• Another rate increase proposed for Hopewell water customers
• Chester woman pleads guilty in daughter's suffocation
• Courting Amazon took effort on Dinwiddie's part
• Community Briefs, Feb. 9
• Pair must pay $40,000 in restitution in Petersburg animal cruelty case
• Today in History, Feb. 9, 2012
• Up to Petersburg voters whether to go back to appointed school board
• Tyler tops list of gifts received by area legislators
• Official: Fatal fire suspicious
• Today in History, Feb. 8, 2012
• PG Library rolls out the red carpet
• Valentine's Day crafts at the library
• Honeywell brings 50 new jobs to Chesterfield
• Former Fort Lee general dies in Afghanistan
• Girl perishes in blaze
• Anti-bullying legislation advances to Senate
• Today in History, Feb. 7, 2012
• Fort Lee prepares for future earthquakes
• War experience aids missions to save hostages
• Warrior Geeks take home 'Think Award in Robotics competition
• Hopewell High DECA students excel at district event
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, Feb. 7
• JTCC students meet with state legislators
• Feb. 15: Important deadline for scholarship seekers
• RBC outstanding scholars for 2011 fall semester
• Now is the time to apply for pre-k
• Register now for online summer classes
• TRICARE for retirees targeted as defense budgets fall
• Wounded warriors take to the ice
• VSU enters dual-enrollment agreement with Sussex schools
• New York Giants beat the new England Patriots 21-17
• Obama campaign office opens
• Study highlights economic benefits of new U.S. 460, but some remain skeptical
• Ceremony honors black pioneers in Prince George
• Study highlights economic benefits of new U.S. 460, but some remain skeptical
• Three-car crash slows I-95
• Seed exchange program encourages a return to home growing
• Two charged with stealing metal items in Petersburg
• Festival returns to Petersburg after absence
• Today in History, Feb. 4, 2012
• Atlantic sturgeon listed as endangered, could affect habitat near Hopewell
• GRTC could raise rates to $9.25 for commuters
• Children get free dental care as part of Give Kids a Smile Day
• Today in History, Feb. 3, 2012
• Petersburg hires new director of planning
• Prince George supervisors, schools revisit relationship
• Grant to help Sussex purchase megasite
• Blaze rips through Prince George home
• County takes back 675 pounds of medication
• Main reading room open house on Presidents' Day
• Chesterfield Chamber installs new board members
• Local Briefs for Thursday, Feb. 2
• Obama campaign opening office in Petersburg
• One of the last true sons of a Confederate veteran dies
• Water main project coming to Hopewell
• Petersburg's new finance director
• Summmit addresses prescription drug abuse
• News briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 1
• Community briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 1
• Today in History, Feb. 1, 2012
• Correction
• Vandalism, fire, prompt extra patrols
• Two shootings mar weekend in Dinwiddie - one accidental
• Petersburg school launches anti-bullying effort
• Fort Lee theater reopens after renovations
• Eight Americans - and one silent one - retire at Fort Lee
• STUDENTS RECOGNIZED
• eDUCATION cALENDAR FOR tUESDAY, jAN. 31
• L.L. BEAZLEY STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT l.l. bEAZLEY STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
• EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENTS
• VA sees 'paperless' claims as critical to ending backlog
• Veterans storm the General Assembly
• Today in History, Jan. 31, 2012
• Dinwiddie man killed in accidental shooting
• Petersburg tops Virginia's child poverty list
• With business focus, Delegate Morris takes office Delegate Richard L. Morris
• Transfer, recycling station opens
• Delegate Richard L. Morris With business focus, Delegate Morris takes office
• More group homes needed for patients at Southside
• Delegates see budget, jobs, transparency as key issues
• New senior apartments in Petersburg celebrate opening
• Delegates see budget, jobs, transparency as key issues
• Students learn to 'fuel up to play'
• Habitat for Humanity builds seven new homes
• Today in History, Jan. 28, 2012
• Water line breaks in Old Towne Petersburg
• Center for disabled to close; 900 jobs to be lost
• Prostitution sting nets 58
• Today in History, Jan. 27, 2012
• I-85 north in Mecklenburg County closed
• Lofts open at former Brown and Williamson cigarette factory
• Plan for business park divides Prince George residents
• Today in History, Jan. 26, 2012
• Centre Hill Mansion visitors hope to get a glimpse of Civil War soldiers' ghosts
• Colonial Heights Kia dealership sold, will move
• Winter with Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation programs
• John Randolph Foundation recognizes departing trustees
• Civitans sponsor Superkids adventure
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, Jan. 25
• Class ring disappears at Southpark Mall, reappears at Virginia Beach, reunited with owner
• Warner invites Harris to attend tonight's State of the Union Address
• Community shocked to learn owner of Jimmy's Grille died in car crash
• Police looking for suspect in armed robbery
• PDRB 'invites' letters going to 75,000 disabled vets
• Detroit native draws on experience
• DLA receives Joint Meritorious Unit Award
• Virginia overseas and military voters may still apply to vote absentee
• Today in History, Jan. 24, 2012
• Suicides among troops on active duty at record high
• Amputees inspire through softball
• Momentum builds to let schools open before Labor Day
• Hopewell native takes office at state Capitol Delegate Michael B. Watson
• Dana Ballenger finds the 'Williamsburg way of life'
• Petersburg woman arrested for fraud
• Major fire at Petersburg motel
• Builders Supply Company of Petersburg to close after more than 100 years
• Former VSU student arrested in pregnant woman's 2008 death
• redistricting plan moves Petersburg to 3rd Congressional District
• Kindles available for lending at Petersburg library
• Residents displaced after house fire
• Ettrick Library to close for a year
• Conviction overturned in killing of Petersburg man
• State outlines plan to increase outdoor recreation in the Tri-City area
• Today in History, Jan. 20, 2012
• Petersburg School Board reappoints leadership
• Fort Lee unit returns from deployment to Afghanistan
• John Randolph Foundation awards $366,000 in grants
• Petersburg TRIAD meeting today
• Today in History, Jan. 19, 2012
• Free lectures at Pamplin Park
• Dry hydrants keep firefighters wet
• Local Briefs for Thursday, Jan. 19
• Public hearing postponed
• Correction
• Sign blows down on I-95
• House fire leaves family without home in Colonial Heights
• Friends and family hold vigil for the city's first homicide victim in 2012
• 'Heart' of Battersea dies
• Today in History, Jan. 18, 2012
• Irish-themed pub coming to area
• Police still seek slaying info
• Programs, community service honor civil rights icon
• Local soldier making recovery from injuries received in Afghanistan
• Non-citizen recruits less likely to wash out
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, Jan. 17
• Dentist plays vital role in Afghanistan
• Today in History, Jan. 17, 2012
• 'Red Tails' tells the story of first black fighter squadron Building a statue
• Colonial Heights taxes going up to pay for new courthouse
• 16-year-old arrested in Halifax Street death
• Middle school girls 'Wow'ed by program
• Lake Chesdin water level to drop
• Man dies after police respond to fight scene
• Hopewell launches Main Street effort
• Petersburg man charged in cab driver slaying
• Hopewell soldier killed in Afghanistan
• Petersburg announces economic development partnership with VSU for hotel conference center
• Woman details historic Blandford neighborhood
• Hopewell police officer charged with sex crime
• Today in History, Jan. 13, 2012
• Petersburg, VSU join to explore $50 million hotel and conference center
• Hopewell soldier killed in Afghanistan
• Hopewell commonwealth's attorney calls lack of funding 'critical'
• Today in History, Jan. 12, 2012
• Prince George supervisors reappoint leadership
• Local schools earn state high-performance awards
• Chesterfield warns about company that installed generators without permits
• Lawmakers strive for less partisanship in Richmond
• Neighborhood watch meeting PCPS Board to meet tonight Blood drive
• Today in History, Jan. 11, 2012
• Man charged with killing CH couple to stand trial in July
• Retired educators read to children in Petersburg schools
• VIP awards go to 17 Chesterfield schools
• Saint Paul's College participates in 'Project Stop Now!'
• VCU School of Pharmacy to open satellite campus at U.Va.
• High school seniors can apply for 2012 electric cooperative scholarships
• Education briefs for Tuesday, Jan. 10
• Petraeus: 'under water' home loans force families apart
• Army hotel on schedule for summer opening
• Today in History, Jan. 10, 2012
• Learn how to survive a disaster at free event
• Ceremony recognizes soldiers who turned out the lights, handed over the keys in Iraq
• Fitness challenge gets Petersburg employees moving
• City manager looking toward future of Petersburg
• No charges in collision at railroad crossing in Hopewell
• Army hotel is massive in scope
• Today in History, Jan. 7, 2012
• Contractor sentenced in scheme to help inmates hire prostitutes
• Police arrest man in robbery of downtown bank
• Today in history, Jan. 6, 2012
• Petersburg bank robbed
• Petersburg hotel closes, may convert to apartments
• Local governments get boost in bond ratings
• Today in history, Jan. 5, 2012
• Death of Hopewell man marks the area's first homicide of 2012
• Council accepts donation from production company of "Lincoln"
• Red, white and brrrr
• Today's Highlight in History
• Police seek suspect in McDonald's robbery
• Doctor provides healing touch for nearly 5 decades
• Petersburg to get new historic marker
• Hopewell police seek McDonald's robbery suspect
• Tri-Cities offers choices for working out resolutions
• Woman in need of lung transplant faces more obstacles
• Gas prices reaching yearly record high
• Busy year ahead for Tri-Cities projects, politics
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• Woman injured in collision with train
• VSU student narrowly escapes blaze
• Colonial Heights K-Mart, Sears not on closure list
• Dinwiddie man charged with raping two girls
• Chester family receives service dog
• Today's Highlights in History
• Correction
• Dinwiddie says goodbye to departing School Board members
• Gingrich seeks monument for black Union soldiers at battlefield
• Today's Highlight in History:
• Correction
• Thousands without power after storm hits area
• Apartment complex utility door, 2 police cars damaged in chase
• Crash closes part of East Washington Street
• Power outage hits Petersburg, Colonial Heights
• City envisions fabric store, couture design center on Fleet Street
• Marine visits family in Colonial Heights after Afghan deployment
• Dinwiddie boy collects Christmas gifts for sick children
• Dinwiddie native shines as agriculture teacher
• Auto parts store robbed in Hopewell
• A way to give back on Christmas
• Midway Elementary tops Countdown to Christmas
• Prince George church added to Virginia Landmarks Registry
• Petersburg woman convicted of tax evasion
• Petersburg council hears proposal for development at South Side Depot
• Numerous crashes on I-95
• Petersburg returns to normal as movie crews clean up
• Petersburg trash removal delayed for a day following holidays
• Amazon.com coming to Dinwiddie, Chesterfield with 1,350 jobs
• Amazon coming to Dinwiddie, Chesterfield with 1,350 jobs
• Have a very historic Christmas through local gift stores
• Petersburg museums receive trove of artifacts
• Dec. 22, 2011
• Soldier shot by Hopewell deputies was carrying BB gun
• Holiday flower blooms at area nursery
• Dec. 21, 2011
• Metro Richmond Zoo will present Miracle of Christmas Live event
• Healthy Families hosts Christmas gala
• Deck the halls and wrap the presents ... safely
• Local briefs for Wednesday, Dec. 21
• Community gathers to remember homicide victims
• Filmmakers make it a wrap in Petersburg
• Slain shooting suspect was Army soldier
• Awards presented for work on behalf of children
• St. Joseph names November Peacemakers
• Matoaca High School collects over 1200 pounds of food
• Financial aid tip: Pay attention to deadlines for scholarships, admission
• Educational briefs for Tuesday, Dec. 20
• Honor Rolls for Sutherland Elementary, N.B. Clements Jr. High and Dinwiddie Middle Schools
• Dec. 20, 2011
• Police identify man dead after I-295 shooting incident with Hopewell deputies
• Operation Santa Claus brings Christmas to those in need
• Prince George resident wins state award for helping others while overcoming adversity
• Service and sacrifice theme of McDonnell's commencement address at VSU
• Man dead after pursuit, shooting at deputies
• Actor lent Hollywood glamor to Petersburg for decades
• Petersburg Farmers Market to be redeveloped
• 'Lincoln' crew lauds filming in Old Towne
• Dec. 17, 2011
• Police seek missing Ettrick woman
• New I-295 interchange expected to spur growth
• Air Force probes photo of airmen with casket at Ft. Lee
• Hopewell School Board names new superintendent
• Dec. 16, 2011
• Spielberg spotted on Petersburg movie set as excitement mounts
• Man convicted in sexual assault of minor he found on Facebook
• Today's Highlights in History
• Board OKs recreation center plan
• Filming begins in downtown Petersburg
• House damaged after fire spreads from fireplace
• Dec. 14, 2011
• Honor Rolls for Sutherland Elementary and Prince George High Schools
• 'Lincoln' starts filming today in Petersburg Old Towne businesses staying open during filming
• KKK drops fliers near Colonial Heights High School
• Dec. 13, 2011
• Va. soldiers back home from Iraq
• Comedian shares sobering message at Fort Lee
• National Guard deeds at home, in war, delivering JCS seat
• Girlfriend Connection to honor women vets
• U.S. Troops combat floods in Thailand
• Credit Union sends cheer to soldiers deployed during the holidays
• Transit workers play Santa Claus to low-income kidsTransit workers play Santa Claus to low-income kids
• Sutherland home destroyed by fire
• Fire destroys home in Dinwiddie
• Taxpayers' share of 460 project costs could rise again
• Dinwiddie residents enjoy Christmas parade
• Local man killed, state trooper shot in struggle
• Art league opens annual Christmas tree exhibit with glittering reception
• Rotary and Masons team up to feed those in need
• Police arrest 5 in tire-slashing incidents
• Christmas home tours in Hopewell, Petersburg set for Sunday
• Former governors are competing for Senate seat in 2012
• Petersburg man pleads guilty to damaging battlefield
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• Hopewell council reviews proposal for new police station
• Toy Airlift landing at Chesterfield County Airport on Saturday
• Local Briefs for Friday, Dec. 9
• Five charged in tire-slashing incidents
• Tractor-trailers, deputy crash on I-95
• Fort Lee and communities look to future, next quarter century
• Local employment gets seasonal boost
• December 7, 2011
• Man, 90, 7th murder victim of 2011
• 'Christmas Star' combines war setting with religious meaning
• Innovative sexual assault prevention training makes Fort Lee debut
• The Grand Illumination at Fort Lee
• Educator earns regional honor
• Crews prep Old Towne for Lincoln movie
• Making merry
• Petersburg considers ways to improve transit
• Great weather boost crowds at local parades
• Dinwiddie teacher earns national agricultural educator award
• Dinwiddie battle site gets preservation funds
• Petersburg celebrates holidays in new way
• December 3, 2011
• Symphony tunes up for holiday concert
• Petersburg fire injures 2, displaces 13
• 150 people at scene of brawl in Petersburg
• December 2, 2011
• Petersburg fire displaces 13, hurts 2
• Handmade wreaths benefit Historic Hopewell Foundation
• Prince George supervisors seek input on Parks and Recreation plan
• Chamber collecting toys Pancakes with Santa
• December 1, 2011
• Census: Tri-Cities' poverty rate rises sharply
• Couple on the way to Virginia Beach - on horseback
• November 30, 2011
• Poverty rose sharply in region in past decade
• Correction
• Library foundation receives grant to assist job seekers
• Beacon may never make money
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• Soldiers get special meal on Thanksgiving
• Vets get green energy jobs
• Civilian-military gap grows
• Blue Angels fly into era of budget questions
• Walton Elementary School increases 'wow' factor
• Richard Bland College marks 50th anniversary
• Program helps area youth with learning disabilities, behavioral problems
• VSU Trojan Explosion competes in Battle of Bands
• Shopping in the midnight hour
• Service members from Fort Lee are welcomed by local families for Thanksgiving holiday
• Countdown to Christmas contest begins
• Virginia still faces rivals for 'first Thanksgiving' crown
• Petersburg drug dealer gets 50 years in prison
• Man gets 20 years in prison for killing at Petersburg restaurant
• New bridge for major railroad line
• Water agency chief to step down
• NFL star donates 200 turkeys
• State braces for holiday travel
• Old school could see new life as recreation center
• November 23, 2011
• Tire slashings plague Chester area
• Petersburg man charged with attacking police officer in Hopewell
• Cox retains leadership post
• Petersburg National Battlefield has 'vacant chair' Thanksgiving re-enactment
• Superintendent search on target to fill vacancy
• FASHION STUDENTS VISIT AREA RETAILERS
• Fine Arts: Fall EXPO hosted by PCPS Gifted and Talented program
• Education briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 22
• NSCS welcomes new member, Jodi Corbett
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• Soldier chefs offer to answer holiday cooking questions
• Fort Lee soldiers learn about one of the first cultures of America
• Colonial Heights lawmaker retains leadership position in House
• Christmas Mother ready to spread holiday joy to children
• Federal grant funds VSU career program
• Grownups work so kids can play
• Honor Rolls for David A. Harrison, J.E.B. Stuart, William Walton and Colonial Heights Middle Schools
• Thousands take to streets in 35th Walk Against Hunger
• Developer's revamped proposal passes first milestone
• Cleanup after Hurricane Irene begins at Blandford Cemetery
• New teacher evaluation system in Dinwiddie still a work in progress
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• Car seat check
• Petersburg makes parking lot swap with developer
• Free fitness for city workers in Petersburg
• Fatal Hopewell fire ruled accidental
• November 18, 2011
• Elizabeth Smart shares story at Fort Lee
• Lincoln film to come to Petersburg next month
• Pet killed, home severely damaged in early a.m. fire
• Builder chosen for manufacturing research center
• November 17, 2011
• VSU SGA president elected to SCHEV post
• Education briefs for Thursday, Nov. 17
• Firefighter rescued during early-morning blaze
• Names of I-85 crash victims released
• Walk is 'critical' in effort to feed hungry
• Store owner pleads guilty to sale of counterfeit items
• Ettrick Veterans Day 'Remembrance Service' held at historic Ettrick Cemetery
• Local physician receives honorary degree from American Academy of Family Physicians
• Team of assessors invites public comment
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, Nov. 16
• November 16, 2011
• IDs of I-85 crash victims released
• Honor Roll for L.L. Beazley Elementary School
• Petersburg store owner pleads guilty to selling counterfeit goods
• Man charged in copper thefts
• Chef urges people to get back in the kitchen for healthy diet
• Fire damages apartment building
• Police seize dozens of animals
• Trojan Explosion heads to Honda Battle of the Bands
• education briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 15
• Local residents gain entry to Va Tech Marching Virginians
• Hopewell teachers hold 'Technology Unleashed' training
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 15
• Petersburg fire displaces 25 people
• To help vets get jobs, divisive congress cuts a deal
• Women Marines Association brings their celebration to the elderly
• Four Va. groups among 10 organizations in six states to receive Dominion grants
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 15
• November 15, 2011
• Commercial provides insight into divine understanding
• Fire dept. gets use of school
• War hero, general returns to family roots
• Adams not planning to slow down on speeding tickets
• A sea of candles honor fallen soldiers at Petersburg cemetery
• Bus driver charged in fatal I-85 crash
• Three killed in I-85 crash in Dinwiddie
• local briefs for Saturday, Nov. 12
• Ceremonies honor veterans in Petersburg and Colonial Heights
• Three killed, several injured in I-85 wreck
• Wreck blocks I-85 north in Dinwiddie
• Students get a lesson in law
• Highly decorated general, part of Bolling family, to be interred at Blandford Cemetery
• November 11, 2011
• VSU student charged with homicide
• 'Lincoln' producer, governor outline film's impact
• Man dies in fire in Hopewell
• Clarification
• Police make arrest in Oct. 19 shooting incident
• Petersburg to host regional job fair
• Halloween events go on, despite evening showers
• Supervisors face opponents in Chesterfield races
• Armed robbery at Hopewell bank
• Virginia School Board Assoc. Academy award honorees
• Miss PGHS to be crowned Saturday
• A week in the life at Woodlawn Learning Center: Learning 'Oo' sounds
• EDUCATION BRIEFS FOR TUESDAY, nOV. 1
• Somalia, Libya, Uganda: US increases Africa focus
• US increases focus on Africa
• Troop train arrives at Fort Lee
• Death highlights women's role in Special Ops teams
• Marine Corps to teach story of first black Marines
• Marine Corps to teach story of first black Marines as Congress awards them Congressional Gold Medal
• November 1, 2011
• Police seek bank robbery suspect in Hopewell
• Business board's 'radical' retirement plan blasted
• Military Briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 1
• Odierno, son receive Italian Foundation Award
• Area Rotary clubs join to build Petersburg playground Rotary clubs join to build Petersburg playground
• Barlow challenged by Morris in only delegate contest
• Girl's dream to help underpriviledged children become literate becomes reality with Petersburg's first book bank
• Weather doesn't dampen the Trojan spirit for Homecoming 2011
• Tourism spending growing in region
• Dinwiddie School Board to get new faces
• Dinwiddie prosecutor seeking re-election
• Alley to be named for civil rights leader
• pETERSBURG cOFFEE hOUSE MARKS FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH OPENING OF 'rUE mORGUE' ROOM
• October 29, 2011
• Pastor: Incident shows Jesus is more powerful than Satan
• Dispose of your prescription drugs
• Former PG teacher, House candidate admits affair with student
• Cameron Foundation awards more than $1 million in grants
• Petersburg man charged in slaying of cab driver
• Clarification
• Today's Highlight in History
• Rail cars arrive at Fort Lee
• Commissioner's race a rematch of four years ago
• October 27, 2011
• Spooky fun at Violet Bank Museum
• Rail cars for military arriving at Fort Lee
• Hopewell sets Oct. 31 deadline for Osage to post $5M Letter of Credit
• Challenger rises for 75th House District
• October 26, 2011
• Tech Quest: Assistive devices for the disabled
• Hopewell Opti-Mrs. Club to hold yard, bake sale
• Parks winter season light schedule
• Federal Period dining
• Applications for fuel assistance accepted now through Nov. 14
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, Oct. 26
• Corrections
• J.E.B. Stuart Elementary staff recognized at meeting for accreditation
• Former cigarette factory readying for residents
• 'Moore' than just a field trip
• Education briefs for Tuesday, Oct. 25
• October 25, 2011
• Panetta: U.S. will keep strong forces in Pacific
• Iraq war may mark U.S. shift
• LeMasters becomes leader of Army Ordnance School at Fort Lee
• New, larger Central Issue Facility open at Fort Lee
• Girl Scout banks on books for Silver Award
• 4 vie for Circuit Court clerk
• Fort Lee works to digitally construct its past with Operation Capture History
• Few show for movie roles
• For unopposed candidates, new districts to learn
• WWII pilot and bomber reunite
• Three seek Dinwiddie treasurer's office
• October 22, 2011
• Citizens rail against Hopewell projects
• Interstate 95 bridge work will cause delays
• Colonial Heights brothers to compete in bow hunting challenge
• October 21, 2011
• Reports say Gadhafi has been killed in Libya
• Capital murder charges against Brady to go to grand jury
• President Obama visits Chesterfield to tout jobs plan
• Firefighters were ready for president
• Petersburg cab driver killed in Chesterfield
• October 20, 2011
• Capital murder charges certified against Brady
• Local Briefs for Thursday, Oct. 20
• Reports: Petersburg cab driver killed in Chesterfield
• Petersburg issues request for proposals for regional animal shelter
• Petersburg woman continues mission to help hungry
• Historic plantation sold to Greenbrier resort's owner
• October 19, 2011
• Correction
• Police conduct drug sweep at VSU
• Phillips pleads to 2nd degree murder in Central State killing
• Four men plead guilty in sex offender harassment incident
• Civil War exhibit focuses on African-American experience in Hopewell
• Local teacher wins school supplies
• Local student recognized for academic excellence
• Dr. Muriel Hawkins named associate provost
• All about governor's schools
• Education Calendar for Tuesday, Oct. 18
• Teachers of the Year honored
• Education briefs for Tuesday, Oct. 18
• First Lady Maureen McDonnell attends baby shower for expectant spouses of soldiers at Fort Lee
• GI Bill gold rush: can predatory schools be stopped?
• Va. War Memorial reports major increase in visitation
• Military Briefs
• October 18, 2011
• Collection that has been decades in the making is preserving part of the nation's past
• Truck spills load of logs on exit ramp Sunday
• Work on historic McIlwaine House recognized
• Dinwiddie schools maintenance team recognized
• Petersburg casting for Lincoln movie - African-American men wanted
• Firefighers close out national Fire Prevention Week in Petersburg with event
• 'Antiques Roadshow' expert among hundreds at Battersea appraisal fair
• Chesterfield teen killed in crash
• Colonial Heights man charged with molesting girl
• Pet Shop opens Friday night as part of Friday For The Arts!
• October 15, 2011
• Colonial Heights hears from neighbors upset over untidy yard
• THEATER REVIEW: A 'Wicked' experience
• Chesterfield fire department promotes residential fire sprinklers
• Police arrest bank robbery suspect
• Intervention workshop Star gazing St. Joe exhibit
• October 14, 2011
• Ex-wife of D.C. Sniper: "I just sat on the floor and screamed"
• John Tyler gets 11-ton teaching aid with Rolls-Royce's help
• October 13, 2011
• Morning delivery delayed
• Proposed power plant gets preliminary OK
• On-time graduate rates are mixed
• Bank seizes campground, seeks change in county code
• Trey Songz films in Petersburg, treats kids to haircuts
• October 12, 2011
• DUNLOP HOUSE HOSTS SHRED-IT DAY
• Local briefs for wednesday, Oct. 12
• Hopewell Kiwanis Club to host wine-tasting event
• Bon Air Fire Station plans open house
• Breast cancer awareness fundraiser set for Oct. 24 at Brickhouse Run
• Local news briefs for Wednesday, Oct. 12
• One of Petersburg's tallest buildings aiming for new heights
• VSU receives technology award
• Elizabeth Road Inc. partners with VSU for 'Operation Clean Sweep'
• Fairs and open houses focus on high school options
• PGHS to stage one act play written, directed by Lowell Milken Fellowship recipient and JEJ Moore Middle School assistant principal
• Education calendar for Tuesday, Oct. 11
• eDUCATION BRIEFS FOR tUESDAY, oCT. 11
• October 11, 2011
• Poll: 1 in 3 vets sees Iraq, Afghan wars as wastes
• Operation Capture History seeks community help to document Fort Lee's past
• A TEST FOR THE BEST
• Lives change as cost mounts
• Commissary boss: critics overlook the efficiencies
• Second face-off in PG prosecutors race
• Large life of 'Little Billy' remembered at Blandford
• Programs target empty houses
• Empty housing a major challenge for Petersburg
• Blandford Cemetery cleanup to begin soon
• Walk for Life raises funds for pregnancy center
• Mystery event wraps up Best Warrior 2011
• VSU to get $63.1 million from state bond sale
• Pastor offers insight into Satan
• Community reaches out to woman needing lung transplant
• British visitors tracing their ancestors in Hopewell
• October 7, 2011
• Study will take in-depth look at battlefield's environmental health
• Friendly's files for bankruptcy
• Army secretary visits Fort Lee
• October 6, 2011
• Robber hits SunTrust branch in Chester
• Traffic alert in Petersburg
• Sergeant fighting in Best Warrior Competition as mom fights cancer
• Colonial Heights has its own night out against crime
• Courthouses get multiple bomb threats
• October 5, 2011
• Chesterfield County takes back 473 pounds of medication
• New police chief ready to tackle challenges at DLA
• Water main flushing in Prince George
• Crime Briefs for Wednesday, Oct. 5
• Benefit car wash planned in memory of Dolly Jordan
• Chesterfield recognizes National Recovery Month
• Memorial for General William Mahone planned
• AAA offers tips to help consumers avoid buying flood damaged or stolen vehicles
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, Oct. 5
• Police seek suspect who shoot two men
• Man shot while entering taxi
• Army's Best Warrior competition gets started on Fort Lee
• Shriners team with orthopedic office to offer free screenings
• Correction
• Navy explores longer sub deployments
• New military chief starts
• Chaplains get OK to perform gay weddings
• Fort Lee's Memorial Chapel undergoing renovation
• DSCR Installation Support bids farewell to deputy site director, welcomes new one
• Alzheimer's Assoc. sponsors forum in Colonial Heights
• Local Briefs for Tuesday, Oct. 4
• October 4, 2011
• City lowers maximum height for nuisance grass
• A run for the fallen
• A new era rises as newspaper converts to morning delivery
• Final casting call for Spielberg's Lincoln movie
• Casual wine drinkers and experts enjoy Grapes & Hops Festival
• Three nonprofits to receive $80,000 in Cameron recognition awards
• New bistro the final touch to historic building
• Pecan groves at Richard Bland College hit hard by Irene
• October 1, 2011
• Chesterfield County non-emergency phone lines not working
• Six of seven Petersburg schools achieve accreditation
• SBA arrives to help with loans for hurricane damage
• Hopewell to spend $13 million on new projects
• September 30, 2011
• Petersburg school regains state accreditation
• McAuliffe gearing up for next gubernatorial race
• Area employment falls in August
• September 29, 2011
• Festival of Grapes & Hops returns for third year
• Prince George County to perform water main flushing Oct. 3-31 in various areas
• 'Helping Hands Carnival' set for Saturday
• Local Briefs for Thursday, Sept. 29
• Correction
• Backers of new power plant pick different site
• Research center names top technology exec
• September 28, 2011
• State and local law enforcement graduate from National Criminal Justice Command College
• Education center helping PG students
• Council approves partnership with VDOT for improvements
• Chesterfest draws large crowd despite looming skies
• Petersburg schools bring in a new crop of leaders
• Chester woman gets prison term in meth case
• FEMA helps to clean up hurricane damage, loans available for Petersburg residents
• Miller inaugurated as 13th president of VSU
• September 24, 2011
• Board OKs plan to break radio silence
• Hopewell Quarterback Club, school officials compromise over football field
• Trying transit not always a smooth ride
• September 23, 2011
• Miller to be inaugurated as VSU president
• Worker falls three stories, knocks out power
• Store owner charged with selling counterfeit goods
• September 22, 2011
• Petersburg approves retirement incentives for eligible employees
• Virginia attorney general speaks at local chamber dinner
• Details revealed about man's death after arrest
• September 21, 2011
• United Way names interim CEO, announces search process
• Civitan club to host Super Kids fundraiser
• CVWMA launches education campaign to increase recycling
• Local briefs for Wednesday, Sept. 21
• Fort Lee honors former POWs
• Rotary Clubs of Petersburg host 4th Service Above Self golf tournament
• VSU student to become TV reporter
• Preliminary approval for Interstate 95 toll
• Hopewell celebrates 33rd downtown streetfest
• New teacher evaluation system implemented in Dinwiddie
• Henricus celebrates 400 years of history
• Love story with bittersweet ending
• CRASH SHUTS DOWN I-85 IN PETERSBURG
• Barbecue restaurant shuts doors after six decades
• Vounteers kick off United Way campaign
• September 17, 2011
• I-85 partly reopened
• Interstate 85 closed; expect delays
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• He turned his spinal injury into motivation
• Motorcyclist dies following Sept. 12 crash
• BRAC comes to a close at Fort Lee
• Worker hurt in fall at Fort Lee
• September 16, 2011
• Storm puts a dent in county's bus fleet
• Hopewell Health Department closed after storm damage
• Vacation home with history
• Wreck on I-85 injures 13
• Lee's rain floods streets, swells streams
• Pelham reaches plea deal on 3 charges
• Hopewell Quarterback Club loses home field
• September 8, 2011
• Hopwell councilor reaches plea deal on 3 counts
• I-85 reopens after wreck
• Wreck on I-85 closes northbound lanes
• Fewer students return to school, thanks to Irene
• Bus service returns to Hopewell
• Regional HAZMAT team answers call in Hopewell
• September 7, 2011
• School starts today — for some
• Woman arrested after shooting incident
• Few residents still lack electricity 10 days after storm
• Petersburg starts picking up debris
• Today is back-to-school day in the Tri-Cities - but not for all students
• September 6, 2011
• 'Top Cop' competition selects best military police from six Army installations
• Military Briefs
• Fair provides respite for the hurricane weary
• Truck spills logs, diesel fuel
• Saving children from slavery
• Woman killed in single-vehicle crash
• Fort Lee reports contradict findings of safety report in death of soldier
• Police release identity of man found dead in river
• Suspect in Ettrick murder case arrested
• Local job market little changed in July
• Residents of Prince George get a place to take storm debris
• Correction
• Suspect in Ettrick murder arrested in N.C.
• Police release I.D. of man found dead in river
• Power loss delays school openings
• More power coming back on in wake of storm
• All charges dismissed against former monument dealer
• Community remembers man shot to death Sunday
• Neighbors rescue dog from house fire in Colonial Heights
• Death investigation in Hopewell
• September 2, 2011
• Local/state briefs for Friday, Sept. 2
• Petersburg Public Schools Petersburg High/Vernon Johns Peabody Middle A.P. HILL ELEMENTARY J.E.B Stuart Elementary Robert E. Lee Elementary School *revised For 2011 / 2012* Bell Time to School:9:10 a.m. Dismissal Time: 3:50 p.m. Walnut Hill Eleme
• Prince George County Public Schools Beazley Elementary Harrison Elementary North Elementary South Elementary Walton Elementary JEJ Moore Middle School N.B. Clements Junior High School Clements/High School Only Buses Prince George High School Only Bus
• Colonial Heights Public Schools Lakeview Elementary North Elementary Tussing Elementary School High School/Middle School
• Dinwiddie County Public Schools Southside Elementary Dinwiddie Elementary School. Sutherland Elementary Midway Elementary Sunnyside Elementary Dinwiddie Middle/Dinwiddie Jr. High/Dinwiddie High
• Body found at Hopewell intersection
• Region continues to struggle without power
• Hurricane Irene damaged historic cemeteries in Petersburg
• Body recovered from Appomattox River
• September 1, 2011
• Body found in Appomattox River
• Many seek water and wait for power following hurricane
• Those without power still can get a hot meal
• August 31, 2011
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• Region begins task of cleaning up from Irene
• Finding a working business a challenge in area following Hurricane Irene
• Kate Austin Logan 1860-1927 : Laundress
• Correction
• Police probe shootings in Chesterfield
• Police identify three victims of suspected Fort Lee gunman
• Mother dies, son and passenger injured in I-95 crash
• Sergeant Major of the Army inspects Best Warrior preparations at Fort Lee
• Fort Lee child center receives accreditation
• Dominion: Nearly all customers will have power back by Saturday
• Police search for suspect in Ettrick homicide
• Irene's Aftermath: Virginia relieved that storm was not worse
• Va. soldier sought in 4 deaths found dead in Pa.
• Irene hits Tri-Cities, cleanup continues
• Coyotes in Colonial Heights?
• Hundreds lose power as storm worsens
• Irene already causing hazards in Tri-Cities
• Boaters have different takes on how to deal with Irene
• Irene evacuations, transit shutdown ordered in NYC
• Hurricane Irene brings rain, heavy seas to coast
• Area under tropical storm warning through Saturday
• Virginia declares emergency as Irene approaches
• Candidates preparing for local elections
• Collectable cards from the Petersburg Battlefield
• August 26, 2011
• Va. governor declares state of emergency for Irene
• Va city lifts highway tolls for hurricane evacuees
• At least 5 aftershocks registered after Va quake
• Correction
• Sen. Warner talks jobs, economy in Tri-Cities
• Ministry to distribute school supplies Thursday
• Prince George names interim fire chief
• August 25, 2011
• Quake rocks Virginia, Tri-Cities
• Jaeckle wins Chesterfield primary
• Tri-Cities likely to feel Irene's effects this weekend
• Back to School for Petersburg - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• August 24, 2011
• Earthquake rocks region
• Getting to, and around, Hopewell may take a little longer during construction
• Estate donates 113 acres to county
• Army to shed civilian workers
• August 23, 2011
• Fort Lee, Red Cross team up to lead teens
• 60 soldiers from Fort Lee deploy to Afghanistan
• Local Virginia Tech graduates
• St. Paul's College student selected for leadership summit
• Raising the roof on the new Hopewell Game Day facility
• Education calendar for Tuesday, August 23
• education briefs for Tuesday, August 23
• Carter G. Woodson Wildcat Camp keeps new middle school students and their parents informed
• Dinwiddie agricultural teacher selected for a Teachers Turn the Key national award
• To careerists: fear 'redux bonus' not scary headlines
• USO Volunteer of the Month
• Colonial Heights Baptist Church gives back to the community
• Hopewell algae project at a dead end?
• Prince George police get new home
• College students gear up for new semester
• Sheriff and other community organizations come out to show support for Petersburg students, giveaway school supplies
• Two arrests in attempted bank robbery in Hopewell
• Colonial Heights woman, Chesterfield man die in motorcycle crash
• August 20, 2011
• Petersburg School Board changes contracts with turnaround partners
• Lake still low but not yet close to tighter water restrictions
• Dinwiddie fair seeks second-year success, without rain
• August 19, 2011
• Petersburg elementary schools get grants for fresh fruits, veggies
• Decision to keep 30-day limit on hotel stays also applies to Ft. Lee soldiers
• Kids experience life during the Civil War
• PAAL hosts Art on Wheels Arts Enrichment for Seniors Art Show
• Prince George Police to host open house
• Local News Briefs for Thursday, August 18
• August 18, 2011
• Country star comes to Fort Lee
• ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS
• 2011 Dinwiddie County Fair runs today through Sunday
• Chesterfield Historical Society takes a look back at 'The Old Chesterfield County Fair'
• VSU finds off-campus housing for 700 students
• Council approves loans to buy Roper property
• Petersburg man makes plea deal in murder case
• 72 kids participate in Petersburg police summer camp
• Attempted bank robbery in Hopewell
• PG program wins VACo award
• 'Partners in Health Care of Virginia' meet
• VCE, master gardeners to offer free gardening classes
• Prince George ruritan club donates to brad forehand scholarship fund
• ConnectRichmond and ConnectSouthside announce new website launch, logo contest
• local news briefs for wednesday,august 17
• August 17, 2011
• Police searching for Hopewell bank robber
• Investigation continues into shooting that killed Petersburg teen; injured Prince George man
• Hopewell project among 9 cited by power company to create jobs, economic benefits
• Hopewell accepted into Main Street program
• City Council to hear public's views on former Roper Lumber site
• August 16, 2011
• Ordnance unit is one of the last to transfer to Fort Lee
• DLA Aviation employee wins National Hispanic Heritage Month theme contest
• Fort Lee hosting 'Run for the Fallen'
• Military Briefly
• Claim payments for three new 'AO' illnesses surpass 84,000
• Petersburg Fire Employees win recognition in national magazine
• HAZMAT team finds source of scare - pepper spray
• 12th annual MDA car show draws hundreds to Richard Bland College
• Two men charged in Hopewell home invasion
• Twenty years after Ettrick shooting, gunman is still on the run
• Down and dirty: Kids learn to dig the past
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• W.Va. crews help fight Great Dismal Swamp fire
• Visible from space: Great Dismal Swamp fire grows
• Junior volunteers at hospital learn dangers of distracted and drunken driving
• More local, state schools miss tighter yearly progress goals
• Morrissey's good-bye from Hopewell
• Petersburg city manager welcomed at ward meeting
• Swaders to host 5th anniversary celebration
• Crater Health District is offering mobile immunization clinics this month
• Civil War veteran gets a marker 116 years later
• Local briefs for Thursday, August 11
• Wireless profits an issue in Verizon strike
• School bus GPS will track everything from speeding to excessive idling
• Charter school backers must rewrite application
• Colonial Heights police, emergency crews get an extra $150,000, will buy license plate reader
• Get Immunized Ward 4 meeting
• 21-year-old dies in crash in Prince George
• Crash injures teen, causes delays on I-95
• Wrap up the summer at the library with gaming, magic, & more
• Dow rallies after Fed statement, up 429 points
• Fed to keep interest rate near zero for 2 years
• ARWA customers asked to conserve water
• Grant to fund detailed study of South Street 'gateway'
• Danielle Cooley's new job has all the ingredients for success
• Fire does more than $1 million in damage to shopping center
• Call issued for voluntary water restrictions
• Soldiers get dose of realism in new vehicle trainer
• Debt law could tighten access to docs under TRICARE
• Military Briefs
• 400 area children still need school supplies
• education briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 9
• Ettrick Elementary celebrates retirement of Wilma Jones-Brown
• Gerdau Mill awards $10,000 scholarships
• Local leaders share knowledge with Hopewell High Government classes
• Tri-City Assoc. of Educational Office Professionals present awards, scholarships at Bosses' Night banquet
• 60 years at VSU
• Redistricting changes local legislative landscape
• Bill Barlow finds himself covering Prince George again
• 5 arrested in teen's death
• 16-year-old dead in Petersburg double shooting
• VSU still looking for student housing
• Tax holiday eases financial burden for families
• Annual retreat touches on need for new city hall in Petersburg
• County reaches out to help tornado-devastated Missouri city
• Water company not granted full price increase, must issue refund
• Local man convicted on federal drug and firearms charges
• Traffic slowdown on I-95 slated from 12:30-1:30 p.m. today
• Preliminary SOL numbers not the best for Petersburg
• Police seek suspect in robbery at meat warehouse
• Children show off their skills in Colonial Heights
• August 5, 2011
• Virginia Tech lock down lifted
• Petersburg plays role in art mystery of Governor's Mansion
• Local job market weakens in June, but doing better than a year ago
• Local home sales rebound in second quarter
• August 4, 2011
• Businessman remembered as community supporter, 'fine gentleman'
• Hopewell school system seeks public's input on superintendent search
• National Night Out brings neighbors together in Tri-City area
• Escaped inmate captured in New York
• August 3, 2011
• Petersburg Parks & Leisure Services hosts Crazy Hat Day
• Operation Christmas Child volunteers pack shoeboxes that will delight children in need around the world
• In celebration of National Health Center Week, a 'Community Health Day is planned for Aug. 12 in Petersburg
• Nominations are being sought for Chesterfield County's Senior Volunteer Hall of Fame
• Ashley named Emergency Management coordinator
• Local briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 3
• City man shot to death over weekend
• Police ID body found in wooded area
• PG man gets 30 years for armed robbery
• VSU launches NASA project for students
• Education Briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 2
• New contract for superintendent approved
• Classic Ford gets 'TLC' in Hopewell High School class
• Area residents receive college veterinary medicine scholarship
• Ecoff Elementary honors service members at first Armed Forces Appreciation Day
• education briefs for tuesday, aug. 2
• Petersburg students are USO art contest winners
• August 2, 2011
• Body found in Enon area
• Prince George native puts region's heritage on display
• Farmers Market draws a growing crowd
• Battle of the Crater
• Police find body in Enon area
• Private school returns from brink of crisis
• Man killed in I-95 crash in Prince George
• Civil War exhibit features much from region Two Petersburg residents struggle to survive war
• Budget cuts trim Social Security office hours
• Hopewell man charged with rape of 6-year-old
• Chesterfield teen with leukemia gets chance to be soldier for a day
• Historic landmark Blandford Church closed for repairs
• Battle of Crater commemoration postponed
• July 30, 2011
• Correction
• Jump in cat-bite cases spurs rabies warning
• Hopewell man pleads guilty in fatal crash in N.Y.
• Hard work brings BIB Tournament together
• July 29, 2011
• Legislative Appreciation Day
• Police: Man kills himself at hospice
• Inmate missing from federal prison complex
• New commander takes over at Fort Lee
• July 28, 2011
• Inmate escapes from federal prison camp
• Missing Chester man found
• Kids get a shopping spree for school supplies
• Man kills himself outside John Randolph Medical Center, police say
• Man sentenced to 12 years in prison for September killing
• July 27, 2011
• Chesterfield police looking for missing man
• Lightning strikes likey the cause of Dinwiddie blazes
• BRAC projects nearly done
• July 26, 2011
• Sandra Cook's building a better future
• Event recognizes Dr. Curtis W. Harris and Ruth Jones Harris
• Water main breaks in Petersburg
• Petersburg charter school group holds question and answer session
• Prince George County Library opens
• Man killed, 5 others hurt in crash that closed I-95 in Prince George
• Petersburg waste facility gets permit to take in more garbage
• Tri-City residents struggle to cope with temperature hitting 102
• Heat buckles section of I-295
• Heat causes section of I-295 to buckle
• Local teachers could get bonuses under pilot program
• The heat arrives in Virginia
• Motorcyclist dies in Hopewell crash
• Hispanic symposium at VSU helps kids live up to their potential
• July 22, 2011
• Pipe liner company coming to Dinwiddie with 35 jobs
• Census shows families shrinking, houses emptying in Tri-Cities
• Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in Prince George
• Hopewell man charged in burglary
• July 21, 2011
• Forensics assists in identifying home burglar
• One of Hopewell's 'Most Wanted' arrested
• Firm to locate in Dinwiddie, create 35 jobs
• Petersburg City Council approves new parking rules
• Temperature expected to get near 100
• Architect's design for new courthouse unveiled
• Bomb threats close courthouses in Petersburg, Prince George
• Drinking water may be discolored; still deemed safe
• July 20, 2011
• education briefs for Wednesday, July 20
• Fort Lee Federal Credit Union announces scholarship winners
• Education Briefs for Wednesday, July 20
• Court houses evacuated after bomb threat
• Court houses all clear after bomb threat
• Drinking water may be discolored; still deemed safe
• VSU to host Hispanic youth
• Civil rights icon seeks to fight on, but this time it's personal Feeding to be held in honor of Harris and wife
• CodeRED Emergency notification system 'Test' call, July 18 at 6 p.m.
• Army officer school grads returning to Fort Lee
• Army treating more brain injuries in field
• July 19, 2011
• Harrowgate elementary school leader named Virginia 2011 National Distinguished Principal
• HHS DECA students earn national honor
• TEEN EXCEL gives Petersburg students a boost in education
• ROBERTA mORGAN NAMED Teacher of the Year for Dinwiddie High School Faye Prosise named Employee of the Year for Dinwiddie High School
• African students visit Petersburg
• Matoaca High School graduate has been appointed chair of Dept. of Mechanical Engineering at Howard University
• eDUCATION BRIEFS FOR tUESDAY, jULY 19
• Colonial Heights overhauls city's zoning ordinance
• Chesterfield County boys give the gift of food as they celebrate turning 8
• Report cites safety lapses in parachuting death at Fort Lee
• Army suspends use of new T-11 parachutes after Bragg fatal accident
• Group to help Joplin tornado victims
• Prince George police bust $1.8 million pot operation
• Two men charged in robbery at Hopewell business using stun gun
• Fort Lee subcontractor gets 5-month sentence for using foreign-made sprinklers
• New programs help fight hunger through the summer
• Hopewell police investigating series of arsons
• July 16, 2011
• Subcontractor gets 5 months in 'Buy American' case
• Two men charged in Cash Advance robbery
• VSU plan to use hotels as dorms surprises PG officials
• Local farmers get a taste of their own produce
• Boats collide, send two men overboard in James River
• July 15, 2011
• Citizen's committee to oversee Beacon Theatre restoration
• No charges filed in fatal dog attack
• A top driver makes the wheels on the bus go round and round
• July 14, 2011
• No charges to be filed in case of boy killed by dog
• New program tells history of some of the people buried at Poplar Grove National Cemetery
• Feds' slow payment process frustrates PG officials
• Chesterfield company's expansion expected to add 140 jobs
• Group receives grant for environmental worker training
• July 13, 2011
• Regional recycling rate improves
• Allen & Allen announces 2011 Hometown Heroes
• News from the Black History Museum
• LOCAL BRIEFS FOR WEDNESDAY, jULY 13
• petersburg breakfast rotary honors teachers and volunteers of the year
• Local briefs for Wednesday, July 13
• Local briefs for Wednesday, July 13
• Prince George High School graduates receive Zuskin Scholarships
• Honor society chapters receive recognition as new inductees are welcomed
• Education briefs for wednesday, july 13
• Midlothian firm's expansion to create 140 jobs
• Prince George woman killed in hit-and-run
• Mother unsatisfied with report on son's shooting death
• Petersburg School Board OKs insurance program
• Searchers recover body from Appomattox River
• Update: Police ID body recovered from Appomattox River
• Searchers find body in Appomattox River
• GI Bill pay delay threat, from new reform bill, eases
• Military processing station gets new commander
• Fort Lee police earn honors for best traffic safety program in nation
• Winning bus drivers in regional competition
• BEST IN THE STATE
• Police arrest suspect in domestic related stabbing
• Violet Bank salutes former residents Lafayette, Lee
• Man missing after swimming in the Appomattox River
• Petersburg barista killed in crash
• Man drowns in Appomattox River
• Hopewell offers look inside Beacon Theatre
• Water authority lifts restrictions after lake refills
• Water restrictions lifted
• Officer cleared in December shooting death
• Police find large stash of pot plants
• Jazz festival evolves
• Special prosecutor clears Petersburg policeman in December shooting
• July 9, 2011
• Teens return for annual effort to help fix houses
• Rain raises lake level but residents still asked to conserve water
• Three stabbed, one killed in domestic dispute
• July 8, 2011
• Blandford Mission Chapel Trustees presents $1,000 to Bird graduate
• School band director seeks Republican nomination for Bermuda District Supervisor
• Thunderstorms douse area, slow traffic
• VSU hosts fish school
• July 7, 2011
• Cameron Foundation awards $1.6 million in new grants
• A day after Mother's Natures display, fireworks light the sky above Fort Lee, Colonial Heights
• Fort Lee's theater closed for upgrades
• Fort Lee drill simulates mass shooting
• Thousands celebrate July 4th with food, music and games at Fourth at the Fort, but storms force area fireworks shows to be postponed
• With determination, optimism, Battersea director faces life's challenges one day at a time
• Prince George Police watch the Appomattox, James rivers to ensure boating safety
• Converter thieves hit area auto dealers again
• New park is ready to open soon
• Highly anticipated eatery set to open
• Basketball great, Petersburg native Moses Malone visits children in city
• Harley rally deemed a roaring success
• Young volunteers coming to Petersburg to help fix up homes of those in need
• Internet cafés lose zoning case amid gambling allegations
• Storm damages national cemetery
• Blount named interim city manager until Johnson arrives
• Gas prices keeping more people close to home for Fourth of July
• Police: Shooting was attempted murder, suicide
• Police search for missing man
• Infant dies after dog attack
• Local jobless rate rises in May
• New interim superintendent for Hopewell
• 'Bombs bursting in air' now require state certification
• June 30, 2011
• Man arrested in shooting, one wounded
• Prince George, Hopewell hope to work together to lure businesses
• Fort Lee to hold emergency drills
• Public gets chance to comment on Temple interchange
• Petersburg police arrest shooting suspect, one person wounded
• Restoration of voting rights forum set for Tuesday
• Jail has new superintendent
• Three generations, four decades of grilling
• ARWA asks residents to conserve water, avoid compulsory restrictions
• Police seeking missing woman
• Decline in Lake Chesdin triggers water restrictions
• June 28, 2011
• New TRICARE fees, end to combat pay 'windfalls' voted
• New child care center opens on Fort Lee
• Change of command for Army's 49th Quartermaster Group
• Nigerian educators visit VSU
• Chesterfield police investigate domestic shooting
• Healing inner wounds is priority for new head chaplain
• Taste of India draws thousands
• Bye-bye, Easy Riders!
• Petersburg city manager ends a long tenure
• Dinwiddie among few schools seeking merit-pay grant
• Giant roar in Old Towne Petersburg
• Petersburg library campaign matches $250,000 gift
• William E. Johnson III named city manager
• Former sheriff's deputy facing child sex charges dies in jail
• Water authority tweaks 'trigger levels' for imposing restrictions
• Harley bikers roar to historic sites
• Thefts from cemetery lead to arrests
• Chesterfield police will be ticketing for unsecured loads near Route 10
• Fire closes McDonald's for a few hours
• Three-car wreck snarls traffic
• June 24, 2011
• Petersburg selects new city manager
• Petersburg woman sentenced in infant death
• Harleys, money rolling into Try-City area
• Beacon renovation completed by Hopewell's Centennial in 2016?
• June 23, 2011
• VaTICRC begins distribution of Phase I funds
• Area residents attend free seminar on arthritis pain
• Area credit unions take steps to support the American Cancer Society
• local briefs for thursday, june 23
• Petersburg's longtime city manager receives honors and thanks at final regular City Council meeting
• Petersburg council to name new city manager Thursday
• Hopewell City Council appoints new School Board member
• Business and police to work together on improving Petersburg image
• June 22 2011
• Honor Rolls for David A. Harrison Elementary, L.L. Beazley Elementary, Lakeview Elementary and South Elementary Schools
• Dominion Virginia Power providing $2 million to help customers with cooling costs
• Juneteenth celebrated in Petersburg
• Public asked to share Dinwiddie images
• CH Fire & EMS receives FM Global Grant to booster fire prevention efforts
• local briefs for wednesday, june 22
• Restaurant manager survives brush with lightning
• An unexpected turn in life results in area's educator of the year
• Services split over push for unified medical command
• PCPS students showcase their talents at annual Spring Fling celebration of art
• Looking back at the 2010-2011 school year
• Annual education for Employment awards banquet celebrates success for students
• Education briefs for tuesday, june 21
• HCPS announces new Hopewell High principal
• Patrol cap makes a comeback for soldiers
• Actor reminds youth at Fort Lee to be responsible for decisions
• June 21, 2011
• New era begins with new Dinwiddie principal
• Progress-index.com to launch pay wall
• Farmers Market draws a crowd
• Father and son serving together on Father's Day
• Juneteenth celebrated at City Point
• Another summer of bad odor of Hopewell water?
• Large plane arrives at Fort Lee the slow way
• Missing Ettrick man found safe
• Missing Ettrick man found
• Two charged with panhandling in road
• Class of 2011 graduates from Colonial Heights High School
• Ettrick man missing since Tuesday
• ARGS grads, speakers laud value of arts education
• Police seek Ettrick man missing since Tuesday
• C-130 coming to Fort Lee; traffic delays expected Saturday
• Prince George quietly passes revised noise ordinance
• Traffic, weather delay Dinwiddie graduation
• Hopewell Police Department gets new deputy chief
• June 17, 2011
• Correction
• Four people shot in Petersburg robbery
• Supplements distributor plans to employ 60 at local site
• Students release hopes and dreams on balloons
• Triad SALT Council to meet today Water customers in Bailey Bridge Road area should flush home water lines SRMC offers Safe Sitter Basic Class
• June 16, 2011
• New distribution center to create 60 jobs
• Colonial Heights council hears presentation on I-95 improvements
• Petersburg students build service club
• June 15, 2011
• Soldier of the Year returns for visit to museums; speaks with Petersburg students
• School Board passes $47.7M budget
• June 14, 2011
• PHS students run, throw for first time in Special Olympics
• VSU mentors have positive impact on Ettrick Elementary students
• PHS students learn leadership, launch improvement projects
• education briefs for tuesday, june 14
• education briefs for tuesday, june 14
• Hunger a growing problem in Tri-Cities
• Two fire companies part of study to retain volunteers
• 367 graduate from Prince George High School
• Petersburg graduates taking next step of their successful lives
• Backers of charter school to file application on Monday
• Prince George County election districts approved
• HOPEWELL HIGH SCHOOLCLASS of 2011
• Group set to buy historic site from city
• June 11, 2011
• Man charged will stealing copper piping in Petersburg
• Class of 2011 graduates from Matoaca High School
• Hopewell schools adopt new textbooks
• The heat is on
• June 10, 2011
• Soaring temps wilt Virginia, East Coast
• Cache of weapons stolen from Hopewell home
• Police investigate assault at Petersburg elementary school
• Students and principal moving on from Thomas Dale High School
• June 9, 2011
• Tree falls on Sycamore Street causing detours and power outages
• School Board reverses decision on private partner for J.E.B. Stuart Elementary
• Funding by category for Petersburg schools gets mixed response
• Hopewell council, residents show support for Pelham in conflict-of-interest case
• June 8, 2011
• ARGS dedicates auditorium to past leader
• More grandparents raising their grandchildren; programs seeks to help
• Fort Lee soldier killed in car wreck
• Minister pleads guilty in forgery case
• Mother of five joins Army in footsteps of children
• June 7, 2011
• Gates tosses military pay, benefits into risk pool
• Pastor pleads guilty in forgery case
• Honor Roll for Carter G. Woodson Elementary School
• Local students named to Dean's List at Radford University
• VSU professor marching the Trojan Explosion to new heights
• Cox seeks re-election
• Large brood of cicades are making noise in Prince George County
• Local briefs for Monday, June 6
• Prince George aims to get fresh with farmers market
• Man shot dead
• High school basketball standout among three Petersburg men charged in robbery
• Boil water warning lifted in Hopewell
• VSU expertise aids world's newest country
• Students receive a lesson in manners
• June 4, 2011
• Hopewell's boil water advisory lifted
• Hurricane season could be busier this year
• Petersburg School Board votes to accept federal money for private partner at another school
• Petersburg Hardee's employee wins biscuit-making honor
• June 3, 2011
• Police charge Charlottesville man
• Man gets life in VSU student's death
• Largest airship in the world floats at Dinwiddie Airport
• Boil water advisory in effect for parts of Hopewell
• Numbers may mask long-term labor market weakness
• New rules to help child abuse victims in Prince George
• Columbia Gas of Virginia lowers natural gas bill
• June 2, 2011
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• Columbia Gas of Virginia lowers natural gas bill
• Loft apartments coming to former optical plant
• Area gets an early start to summer with temperatures poised to break records
• A real Zeppelin flying the skies over Dinwiddie
• Driver charged in deadly bus crash on I-95
• Bridge closed for repairs
• Benjamin Harrison Bridge Closed tomorrow and Thursday
• June 1, 2011
• Optimist Club contestants give presentations
• Chesterfield officials dress in colonial clothing to commemorate the 400th anniversary of henricus
• CHHS's first graduating class is celebrating 50th anniversary
• Citizens train to help themselves and others during a disaster
• Local briefs for wednesday, june 1
• Chef cooks up award-winning program
• Petersburg School Board waiting on a budget
• Woman shot in leg in Petersburg
• Soldiers, citizens pause to honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice
• Sunday crash in Dinwiddie sends 2 to hospital
• Soldiers get a new look at safety with "Off Duty On Guard"
• Soldiers remember meaning of Memorial Day
• Woman tries to save hunting dogs
• In Civil War, even home-front battles could be deadly for women
• Suspect sought in Chester shooting
• Child thrown from vehicle in I-95 wreck
• Mental Health Docket program to help those in need and city
• Ethanol plant could still brew profits
• Petersburg police arrest man involved in pursuit that began in Hopewell
• Area's serious crime rate lower in 2010
• Police out in force this weekend, will check seat belts
• Bank robbery suspect sought
• Church sponsors holiday cookout for hungry
• Dinwiddie man charged after crash disrupts I-95 traffic
• May 28, 2011
• I-95 North reopens in Colonial Heights
• Accident snarls traffic on I-95 North
• Man arrested after police pursuit in Hopewell, Petersburg
• Correction
• 27 killed in recent combat join Wall of Honor
• Man convicted in exit ramp killing of woman
• Gas prices not deterring Virginia's Memorial Day travelers
• StarTek in talks to repay Va. grants for job creation
• May 27, 2011
• VSU, Petersburg seek to build bridges
• $130 million power plant proposed at Rolls-Royce complex
• Suspects in two Hopewell shooting incidents arrested
• River group celebrates 10 years with a new park
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• May 26, 2011
• Second suspect in Hopewell homicide arrested
• Hopewell suspect arrested in Dinwiddie
• Residents object to wording of new library's name
• Hopewell city councilor indicted on conflict-of-interest charges
• Project seeks to make Ettrick a 'true college town'
• Correction
• May 25, 2011
• Hopewell City Council member indicted
• Oldest building in Petersburg, the Peter Jones Trading Station, is open for visitors
• Forbes sees progress in Afghanistan, but uncertain about troop withdwawals
• Osage puts ethanol plant up for sale
• Hopewell ethanol plant for sale; workers to lose jobs
• May 24, 2011
• Military working dogs get new home at Fort Lee
• Housing shortages rise; steps eyed to improve 'BAH'
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• Army private completes basic training
• PGHS earns Jostens National Yearbook Design recognition
• Hopewell Public Schools fourth-graders participate in Richmond Ballet's Minds In Motion program
• Free summer camp for middle school girls offers hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering and math
• Education honors
• education briefs for tuesday, May 24
• Part of the World Trade Center will become a memorial at Namozine
• Woman steps out on illness
• Gas prices ease but are still high ahead of Memorial Day
• Arrest in Hopewell killing
• Redskins help dedicate field improvements in Petersburg
• Family still grieving loss of man killed in homicide
• Thomas Dale students face hate-crime charges
• Hopewell man killed at house party
• Crash clogs Interstate 95
• Correction
• May 21, 2011
• Hopewell man dies from gunshot wounds
• Two charged with hate crime in noose incident
• Correction
• Leaders warn seniors about scams, abuse
• Petersburg School Board votes against budget
• Speaker advises female business leaders on juggling act
• Lake-management projects moving forward
• Local pastor in court on charges of assaulting his daughter
• Redskins, church join to renovate Petersburg football field
• Crash blocks State Route 36 blocked for an hour in front of Fort Lee
• Foster Grandparent program strives to make a difference in the lives of seniors/children with special needs
• Petersburg Elks #237 hold annual awards dinner
• Petersburg Domestic Violence Taskforce offering free training
• 'Evening' honors teens for making smart life choices
• Local Briefs for Thursday, May 19
• May 19, 2011
• Council approves city budget on first reading, resolution on Harvell Dam
• No FEMA tornado help in Dinwiddie's forecast
• Virginia Chamber of Commerce will offer free membership to small businesses already in local chambers
• Craigslist ad leads to car theft
• Parent arrested for disorderly conduct at bus stop
• Parent arrested for disorderly conduct at bus stop
• Teens charged in assault
• Man steals car during test drive
• a STROLL THROUGH cENTRE hILL AND cOURTHOUSE DISTRICT IS PLANNED
• GEMS summer camp for middle school girls
• local briefs for wednesday, may 18
• May 18, 2011
• Defense Supply Center Richmond receives Secretary of Defense Environmental Award
• Slave names will be 'Unknown No Longer'
• Mom charged with brandishing gun at bus stop in Chesterfield
• Home burns Sunday night
• Students at J.E.B. Stuart learn about oral health
• Panel votes 'sensible' TRICARE hike, 'widows' tax' cut
• Privates graduate from basic combat training Christopher Barbagallo Stephen Arakelian
• Parent arrested for brandishing gun at bus stop
• Honor Rolls for Tussing Elementary School and Prince George High School
• SCTS to hold banquet, program
• 2011 Gates Scholarship recipient
• pLANS FOR pRINCE gEORGE sUMMER eNRICHMENT pROGRAM UNDER WAY
• eDUCATION BRIEFS
• STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
• Bring common sense and love, Taylor, tells VSU grads
• East meets West in Colonial Heights
• John Tyler Community College graduates reminded to "call your mother"
• Hopewell prosecutor wants higher salaries for staff
• U.S. Rep. Forbes hanging on the edge of his seat
• Bland has charges certified in Crittendon murder
• Dinwiddie school budget contains no extra money for teachers
• Delegate encourages Richard Bland College grads to look where they want to go
• Ceremony marks start of work on new PG Animal Shelter
• May 14, 2011
• Prince George teen missing
• Governor asks for residents, others to help Va. tornado victims
• Rotary Club of Petersburg honors 2
• A welcome for PG administrator
• May 13, 2011
• Corrections
• Osage still mum on ethanol plant opening
• Local law enforcement officers honor those who died in the line of duty
• Senate holds hearing on bill to make Petersburg battlefield largest in U.S.
• May 12, 2011
• Petersburg council meeting on school funding leaves many upset
• Hopewell council gets update on Beacon Theatre
• Dinwiddie Medical Center opens new home
• Chester wreck sends 11 to hospital
• May 11, 2011
• Honor Rolls for Peabody Middle School/Colonial Heights High School/Petersburg High School and Virginia Tech fall commencementSchool
• child's artwork published in magazine
• CHHS students bring home gold, silver
• PTA Forum joins parent advocates
• Retired teachers donate school supplies
• Early morning crash injures 11 in Chester
• Pastor faces felony charges in fraud, forgery case
• Post office makeover to be finished in June
• Hair cutters face higher licensing fees
• Fiscal crisis dims personnel initiatives for 2012
• Kissing pillows lift spirits of military's service to the country
• First Parent Honor Roll recognition in Petersburg
• WHES celebrates Family Literacy Night
• Local school personnel receive technology awards
• Girls on the Run program celebratory run/walk set for Saturday
• college news for tuesday, May 10
• Special city council meeting
• Special City Council meeting is today
• A big day for Ordnance
• May 10, 2011
• APNewsBreak: Gingrich announcing 2012 bid on Wed.
• South Elementary Vernon Johns A.P. Hill
• A Taste of Philly right in Petersburg
• Census: Policy on students not cause of fall in Fort Lee count
• Fact Check: Does Petersburg spend less than its peers on schools?
• Fort Clifton event draws a festive crowd
• $19,000 raised for Petersburg restaurant owner whose family members were killed
• Police looking for suspect in shooting of Hopewell man
• Petersburg entrepreneur returns to work with advanced training
• Casting call for Tad in 'Lincoln'
• News briefs for Saturday, May 7
• Hopewell man, 46, charged in fatal crash in upstate NY
• May 7, 2011
• Man shot three times in Hopewell
• Daugherty sentenced to 64 years in prison
• CRASH BLOCKS I-85 for four hours
• Ordnance expansion makes for better-trained soldiers
• Man charged with firing shotgun into private residence
• May 6, 2011
• House burns after lightning strike
• Everything for seniors, under one roof
• Local home prices continue to slide
• Spielberg to film movie in Petersburg
• May 5, 2011
• Residents push for more school funding
• Dinwiddie budget looks to keep spending, taxes level
• Police arrest third suspect in Chesterfield teen's homicide
• Correction
• Suspect arrested in double shooting
• Hopewell-Prince George Community Health Center expands
• Wakefield Foundation Flower and Art Show begins May 7
• Sorority honors Soror Daphne Maxwell Reid with donation to Petersburg Library Foundation
• Volunteers sought statewide to remove invasive plants
• 400th commemoration continues at Henricus with America's 'first hospital' program
• Local briefs for Wednesday, May 4
• May 4, 2011
• Police arrest third suspect in Chesterfield teen's homicide
• New Rolls-Royce plant opens in Prince George County
• Bin Laden's death the talk of day
• Earth Day celebrated at Richard Bland College
• MHS senior wins appeals argument
• education calendar
• education briefs
• Middle school class organizes its first Tire Amnesty Day
• TRICARE young adult begins; monthly premiums set at $186
• Dedication ceremony for Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery to be held May 6
• May 3, 2011
• New home for American Red Cross on Fort Lee
• Midlothian native dies in Afghanistan
• Ordnance Week begins Tuesday
• 1,000 visitors attend 11th annual festival celebrating Ettrick's heritage
• Golden Knights tandem team and Virginia's First Lady jump at Dinwiddie Airport
• Police collect old prescription drugs to keep them out of the environment and would-be abusers' hands
• Two people shot in Petersburg
• Ettrick woman's fate still a mystery after 25 years
• Second man arrested in death of Chester 13-year-old
• Petersburg celebrates royal wedding
• A Willow Tree for Kassidy
• April 30, 2011
• Second arrest made in shooting death of 13-year-old
• Former monument dealer faces 52 felony counts
• Tri-Cities jobless rate falls to 2-year low
• Third man faces charges from weekend shooting death
• Forget normal is the message of regional business breakfast
• April 29, 2011
• Former Hess-Trigard owner charged with 52 felony counts
• NASCAR makes a pit stop at VSU
• Lab professionals help medical center operate
• New police chief says goal is 'safe and secure Hopewell'
• Region joins in national prescription medication disposal effort
• April 28, 2011
• Thousands of Fort Lee soldiers erased by Census Bureau decision
• Colonial Heights council approves budget, courthouse design
• Hopewell shooting sends one man to hospital
• Fire destroys house in Carson
• Community shows support for restaurant owner whose wife, son were killed
• Dinwiddie players to perform spring musical
• news briefs for wednesday, April 27
• April 27, 2011
• Colonial Heights dance team performs on cruise ship
• sT. mARK'S pRESCHOOL STUDENTS ENTERTAIN RESIDENTS OF pETERSBURG hOME FOR lADIES
• Fort Lee gains ground in plastic bag battle
• Local briefs for Wednesday, April 27
• Hopewell shooting sends one man to hospital
• Hopewell shooting sends one man to hopsital
• Police ID teen who was slain
• Chesterfield ZIP code changes get approval
• VSU explores possibility of Martinsville branch
• Businesses rally to support restaurant owner after loss of wife, son
• Dead man found in Hopewell
• April 26, 2011
• No 'silver bullet' yet found to stop 'IED' attacks
• Tourist Information Center opens at New Market Battlefield
• aIRFIELD 4-h CENTER HOSTS FIRST C.S.I. MYSTERY CAMP FOR YOUTH
• nEWS BRIEFS FOR tUESDAY, aPRIL 26
• Fort Lee welcomes new commandant of Transportation School
• Students of the Year honored IN CHESTERFIELD
• SCHOOLS IN THE NEWS
• MATOACA HIGH SCHOOL RED CROSS CLUB MEMBERS visit Virginia Holocaust Museum
• mATOACA hIGH sCHOOL ART TEACHER TO PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLONG SUMMER INSTITUTE
• education briefs for tuesday, april 26
• vERNON JOHNS JUNION HIGH SCHOOL BETA CLUB RAISES $1,000 IN CANCER DRIVE
• Merchants rally after family of restaurant owner slain overseas
• Chesterfield man killed in crash
• Symphony seeks more support
• Emmy winner leaves Hollywood for Ettrick
• Police seek 2 in fatal shooting
• Local schools eligible for merit pay plan
• 10,000 Easter eggs dropped from helicopter in Prince George
• Technology spurs demands for more open government
• Gateway Region hopes to build on past successes
• Retirement of director of human resources prompts reshuffle in Prince George County
• Cameron Foundation leader stepping down
• Hopewell man killed in assault
• Fort Lee's Bingham receives historic promotion in front of crowd of hundreds
• Cameron Foundation leader stepping down
• Fort Lee's Bingham to become brigadier general
• Dinwiddie supervisor will not seek reelection
• Court OKs suit against officer
• Petersburg mini-camp makes spring break fun
• Colonial Heights man faces gun charges after police chase
• April 22, 2011
• Attempted robbery suspect identified, charged
• Fort Lee subcontractor faces possible 20-year prison term
• Brush fires at Fort Lee extinguished
• More of Dinwiddie's dogs now subject to restraint
• Shadplanking, an annual political tradition, turns a shade of red
• April 21, 2011
• Honor Rolls for Southside Elementary School/Lakeview Elementary School/Sutherland Elementary School/J.E.J. Moore Middle School/Dinwiddie Elementary School and Colonial Heights Middle School
• Brush fires at Fort Lee range Tuesday extinguished by post firefighters
• Battersea Foundation receives real estate tax exemption
• 'Outreach to Teach' project gives middle school murals, mascot and more
• Dinwiddie begins cleanup after weekend tornado
• City becomes official owner of the Beacon Theatre
• April 20, 2011
• Honor Rolls for Evangel Christian School/L.L. Beazley Elementary School/Midway Elementary School/William A. Walton Elementary School/Walnut Hill Elementary School
• VSU raises costs
• Governor signs transportation bills in Chester
• Untitled
• DLA Aviation migration to videophones for hearing impaired complete
• April 19, 2011
• Re-enactors bring depth, diversity to Revolutionary War commemoration
• Tornado hits Dinwiddie
• Renovation of Hopewell High school continues
• Battersea-area cleanup project draws hundreds of volunteers
• Rountree to end new-car sales, move out of downtown Petersburg
• 300 new apartments on their way to city's south end
• Cannon fire at Hopwell High School
• Colonial Heights budget contains raise for workers
• 3 men, 1 woman accused of burglaries in Dinwiddie
• Two people robbed in Petersburg
• Bomb threat made agaist store, school bus
• April 16, 2011
• D.C. holiday gives taxpayers extra time to file returns
• Hopewell school receives national grant for Hispanic culture program
• Mayor gives update on city manager search process
• Juanita Chambers retires after 22 years on Hopewell School Board
• April 12, 2011
• Babysitter pleads guilty in death of infant
• Police raids meth lab in Hopewell
• Historic home and garden tour in Petersburg to benefit Centre Hill Mansion
• April 14, 2011
• Hopewell police shut down a meth lab
• Day care provider pleads guilty in death of infant
• Building a tradition of excellence
• Somber ceremony marks first shots
• Public says Petersburg's plan for future is out of date
• Report: Cutting U.S. 460 speed limit wouldn't boost safety
• April 13, 2011
• Garden Week Tea at Weston Plantation
• New restaurants added to Food Tasting lineup
• Chesterfield's Condrey among Government Technology's 'Top 25'
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, April 13
• Thieves make off with riding mowers
• Third-graders will learn about, and plant, trees
• Bridge goes, a piece at a time
• Congressional District Art Competition open to all high school students
• To put money in the bank, Ettrick students get creative
• TEACHER OF THE YEAR
• North elementary students collect food for colonial heights food pantry
• VBUFFALO SOLDIERS VISIT ETTRICK ELEMENTARY
• April 12, 2011
• Budget panel eyes end to VA care for 1.3 million vets
• Aviation employee heads off on second deployment
• Chesterfield police investigate stabbing
• Police seek shooting suspect
• Tenured VSU coach guides on and off the court
• Objective becoming a reality for Matoaca supervisor
• Rain and cold didn't take away from Walk against Drugs and Alcohol
• P-I news, ad staff win awards
• City considering move to paperless
• Beacon acquisition means Hopewell could shift focus back to dowtown
• November homicide case certified to grand jury
• Gas prices keep soaring as U.S. fuels other countries' growth
• Biker gang leader sentenced to 20 years
• Man charged in Prince George shooting
• Overdue comprehensive plan set for public review
• April 9, 2011
• Government shutdown would affect local tourism
• Seasonal factors give slight boost to local job market
• Teen charged with making, trying to sell explosive devices
• Hopewell's school superintendent to retire
• Prisons to offer inmates HIV testing
• On the forefront of wildfires
• Fort Lee soldiers returning from Iraq
• Friday for the Arts! in petersburg
• Entertainment breifs for thursday, april 7
• April 7, 2011
• Petersburg YMCA gets improvements, a new name
• Thursdays in Old Towne kicks off this week
• Storm damages homes, cuts power to thousands
• Canada presents budget to City Council
• Woman charged in armed robbery in Petersburg
• April 6, 2011
• United Way of Hopewell/PG agency application
• Fort Lee Information Fair set for Thursday Fair participants
• City honors Elvira Shaw
• United Way of Hopewell/PG agency applications available
• Old Towne Petersburg Classic Car, Bike Show Thursday
• Local Briefs for Wednesday, April 6
• Woman arrested in robbery, wounding
• Police seek armed robbery suspect
• Hopewell's new police chief comes from Richmond
• Algebra project has successes, little time left
• April 5, 2011
• For soldiers, this run just for fun
• In ceremony at Fort Lee, Gov. McDonnell signs bills to benefit military members and veterans
• Disability evaluation reforms seen falling short
• DLA's finest earn top spot police award for 2010
• DLA Installation Support employee wins national award
• Hopewell hires new police chief
• Battle of Sutherland Station remembered at 15th Annual Southside Virginia Heritage Days
• Leash law proposal delayed
• Teen struggles with rare illness
• RBC Players closing theatrical season with unique comedy
• Benefits of youth participation in community service, projects
• Local briefs for Monday, April 4
• Taste of Home Cooking School gives audience tips on healthy eating
• State attorney general puts volunteers to work cleaning Blandford playground
• VSU opens new dining and event center
• Senators resubmit bill to expand battlefield park
• Hopewell coal-fired power plant could be converted
• Wildkatz fumbling in inaugural season
• Hopewell coal plant to be converted
• April 2, 2011
• Chesterfield man pleads guilty to child pornography
• New police chief to be announced this week
• Ceremony marks construction start for high-tech research lab CCAM industry partners include global heavyweights
• April 1, 2011
• Hopewell plans private-public partnership to finish Beacon Theatre renovation
• VSU students take nontraditional route to mentor children
• Missing inmates return without incident to federal prison
• Petersburg agencies, groups working together to deal with sexual assaults
• Kite Day Sunday 'Choose Respect' program Battlefield lecture Remembering Battle of Fort Gregg
• March 31, 2011
• Escapees return to federal prison
• Narcotics police raid home in Petersburg
• Dinwiddie supervisors to seek applicants for vacant seat
• Two inmates 'walk away' from non-secure federal prison
• Hopewell is new owner of the Beacon Theatre after lawsuit
• Escapees were serving drug and firearms sentences
• Two inmates escape from federal prison in Prince George
• Local lawmakers help in effort to remember Virginia's 'Forgotten War' of 1812 What's on the Heritage Trail What's on the Heritage Trail
• Former deputy denied bond on sex charges
• Church comes down
• Fast and loose, VCU cruising to Final Four
• March 28, 2011
• Soldiers return to Fort Lee after Iraq tour
• Century-old business returns to Petersburg with plans to grow
• PG tackles bullying at schools
• Water authority hopes changes will keep Lake Chesdin level higher
• Volunteer-a-thon organizes Colonial Heights students for many causes
• Agency running out of money to take seniors to medical appointments
• Three men arrested in sexual battery at Walmart
• Three area schools earn state honors
• State Police investigation complete, results turned over to special prosecutor
• No man's land
• Petersburg School Board OKs budget, wants more money from city
• Demolition of old Colonial Heights Baptist Church begins After the church demolition: What is next?
• Part of Bank Street in Petersburg becomes two-way
• March 25, 2011
• Chesterfield takes next step toward ZIP name changes
• Group marks anniversary of health care law
• Petersburg sheriff's deputy charged with sex crimes
• Elizabeth Taylor twice visited Tri-City region
• Camera Club
• CHESTERFIELD WAREHOUSE FIRE IS SUSPICIOUS
• March 24, 2011
• Film legend Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 in LA
• Jury convicts killer nearly a year after homicide
• Census may have missed 7,500 people at Fort Lee
• Mayor proposes buyouts for certain city employees
• Harley riders bring boom to local tourism
• local briefs for wednesday, march 23
• It may be spring, but cold weather hasn't lost its bite
• 'Money war' funds go to Petersburg Library
• Chesterfield County recognizes volunteers
• March 23, 2011
• Dinwiddie board chairman Stone steps down
• Petersburg police say effort has reduced violent crime
• Still no suspect in cab homicide
• Correction
• ARGS hosts Charter Night
• Forum planned at VSU to celebrate one-year anniversary of the health care law
• Local briefs for Tuesday, March 22
• Military Briefs
• Eustis hosts job fair aimed at veterans, civilian employees, family members
• John Tyler students meet with state legislators
• March 22, 2011
• Patrick Copeland Elementary School Honor Roll/Virginia Tech Dean's List
• Transportation school teaching classes at Fort Lee
• Fort Lee band brings music, education to area schools
• LAST GREAT STAND Re-enactors bring the Battle of Fort Stedman to life on 146th anniversary
• Calendar could have half day before winter vacation - or not
• Funding crunches raise questions for two Dinwiddie budgets
• Debate continues on eligibility of homeschool athletes
• Petersburg churches offer home to Monday feeding after parish hall burns
• Volunteers clean up river area in Colonial Heights
• January joblessness jumps in Tri-Cities
• Three arrested in early March cab robberies
• police arrest man in 2010 Petersburg killing
• Battle simulation at Fort Lee prepares soldiers for Afghanistan
• Petersburg police make arrest in 2010 slaying
• March 19, 2011
• Memorial service Star gazing Home school history programs
• Petersburg cab driver killed, police investigating
• Chamber speaker reminds audience to take time for family
• Petersburg schools tackle bullies
• Petersburg cab driver killed, police investigating
• March 18, 2011
• Man found guilty in killing of VSU student
• Psych testing ordered for man accused of murder at Central State
• Prince George teachers question pay differences
• Life returns to mostly normal in wake of fire
• Jury convicts Petersburg man in barbershop shooting
• March 17, 2011
• Renovations under way at Farmville museum; StudioAmmons Inc. creating educational and interactive design for galleries
• Relative Connections provides grandparents raising children the information they need to succeed
• CIVIL WAR RICHMOND IN 3-D
• Forbes announces 2011 Congressional Arts competition
• Petersburg woman honored with citizen leadership award
• Scholarship dinner Pancake breakfast Colonial Heights Triad meeting
• Carter G. Woodson Middle School/Southside Elementary School Honor Rolls
• Fire, power outage dampers downtown Petersburg
• State board hears local election complaint
• Petersburg landfill owner says pile won't get any taller
• Church loses outreach building in blaze
• Fire, power outage causes delay in newspaper delivery
• March 16, 2011
• Man shot multiple times in Petersburg
• Schools waiting to pass budget
• Developers: Revitalization efforts should shift away from downtown Hopewell
• Clarification
• March 15, 2011
• Man shot multiple times in Petersburg
• Nightlife is becoming popular at Quartermaster Museum
• Gray Gaulding, 13, finds a home at NASCAR's mecca
• Colonial Heights council has questions on landfill expansion
• PG celebrates the arts at Spring Fling
• Wildkatz semi-pro football team hosts home opener in Petersburg
• ARGS to present 'Trojan Women'
• VSU to gear up convocation center project
• DMV gets mobile at Fort Lee
• Apparent Civil War-era ordnance found at Fort Lee
• College launches search for new president
• Untitled
• A 'silent giant' in the local civil rights movement
• March 12, 2011
• Va. unemployment rate falls to 6.5 percent in Jan.
• Confederate hospitals in Petersburg
• Nationally known nutritionist speaks at alma mater VSU
• March 11, 2011
• Dinwiddie restores some money and jobs to school budget
• Hopewell about to hire new police chief
• March 10, 2011
• Fatal fire determined to be accidental
• Cool art at competition
• Cameron awards $1.4 million in grants
• March 9, 2011
• briefs for march 9
• Petersburg hotel's owner files bankruptcy petition
• Investigaors look for cause of early Monday morning blaze in Petersburg
• Investigators look for cause of early Monday morning blaze in Petersburg
• Demolition begins at former Baptist church
• Two soldiers awarded Purple Hearts at Fort Lee
• Chefs compete in contemporary categories
• March 8, 2011
• Dinwiddie trash policy is not working
• Hard work earns Prince George grad Reggie Williams a place in the NBA
• Museum funds could be lost
• State trooper injured in Wagner Road crash
• Hopewell receives interest-free bond for high school project
• State and feds make the cuts, localities feel the pain
• Woman killed in single-vehicle crash
• Cambridge brings culture change to Petersburg schools, but true test will be SOLs
• Iconic election official retires after 50 years
• Semi-professional football comes to region
• Air Force and Navy move culinary training to new facility at Fort Lee
• March 5, 2011
• Man gets 30 years for killing two women in Petersburg
• Report awaiting final approval in parachute jump training death from 2010
• Guests come from near and far to culinary competition
• Suspect in murder of Colonial Heights couple is found guilty in unrelated domestic case
• March 4, 2011
• VSU makes move to new address as area sorts out postal codes
• Field cooking competition leads into week of events open to public
• Two charities distribute 400 food boxes to Petersburg famiiles
• Woman charged with arson at Petersburg hotel
• March 3, 2011
• Man guilty in Hopewell double murder
• Stream improvement project bond funding approved by Council
• Book, art event to help library effort
• March 2, 2011
• Colonial Heights Middle School Honor Roll/James Madison University
• Smoke closes Petersburg post office
• Cox in center of budget deal again
• Small pup found safe after fire at Petersburg motel
• Chefs compete for coveted Armed Forces Chef of the Year title
• N.B. Clements Junior High School Honor Roll
• Navy Seals visit student athlete at Saint Paul's College
• March 1, 2011
• Fort Lee soldiers volunteer at Pamplin Historical Park
• Microscopic chemical-eating bugs help DLA clean, protect groundwater
• Navy graduates first class from Fort Lee culinary school
• Local Guard members head to Iraq
• Improvement Association expresses appreciation, recognizes partners at head start celebration
• VSU honored by NASCAR for promoting diversity in motorsports
• Va. luminaries come out on the night for stars
• Change in way volunteer firefighters are dispatched
• Dinwiddie budget eliminates troubled student program
• Classified section redesigned
• Petersburg's first black cop changed system from within
• Fun under the big top for annual fund raiser
• White powder causes HAZMAT scare at Prince George church
• Unrest, speculators blamed for jump in gas prices
• Legislators honor black trailblazers, including from Petersburg and Hopewell
• Feb. 26, 2011
• Public gives input on search for new Petersburg city manager
• SCC considers Hopewell water rate increase
• Police, prosecutor's office investigating Petersburg funeral-monument company
• Major city thoroughfare closed after accident
• Feb. 25, 2011
• Petersburg considers teacher cuts, furloughs, not participating in Governor's Schools
• If you go
• Beacon Theatre raising money to pay for lawsuit
• Museum owner has made telling story of early black settlement his mission
• Unit from Pennsylvania remembered at Fort Lee, 20 years after attacks
• No service cuts or tax hikes planned in Prince George budget
• Petersburg seeks input on city manager search
• Feb. 23, 2011
• A taste of Hollywood in Chester
• Grand jury indicts Hylton on first-degree murder charge
• Sharing history: 2-year mission will make Civil War-era documents available online
• Traffic backup on I-95 north starting to clear up
• Traffic backed up for miles on I-95 northbound
• Peabody Middle School Honor Roll
• Feb. 22, 2011
• Green at Fort Lee belongs to Navy/Air Force building
• Culinary competition set to get cooking
• A new friend for PAAL: Art center gets gallery admininstrator
• Prince George reports decline in crime in 2010
• Calls keep check on seniors' safety
• Fort Lee deploys reservist unit to Iraq
• Fire engulfs cabin in Dinwiddie
• Two months later, police still investigating officer involved shooting that left motorist dead
• CFS breaks ground on further $1.2 million investment in city
• Public hearing on proposed budget scheduled
• Hopewell preschoolers receive free dental screenings, education
• Feb. 19, 2011
• Browder: Schools may be coping too well with budget crunch
• School Improvement Network filmed segments for training website in Petersburg
• Prince George students bring famous Civil War characters to life
• Feb. 18, 2011
• Quilts reveal a message on slavery, historian says
• Prosecutor declines charges over election allegations
• Project seeks Civil War-era items to digitize for posterity
• Judge pulls himself off Colonial Heights double killing case
• Feb. 17, 2011
• County Dare 2B U event to celebrate youths
• Volunteer artillery crew needed at Petersburg National Battlefield
• calendar for february 17
• Local briefs for february 17
• Family still grieving loss of teen killed in Petersburg
• Local wildfires extinguished as statewide fire season begins
• Council votes to move forward with accepting proposals for lease of Market building
• Six workers sent to hospital after chemical spill at meat plant in Petersburg
• Feb. 16, 2011
• Jefferson Elementary School/Walnut Hill Elementary School/South Elementary School/Midway Elementary School/Vernon Johns Junior High School Honor Rolls
• Thanks, and have a sandwich
• Foreclosure filed against gravestone dealer's business location
• 200 acres burn in Dinwiddie County
• Feb. 15, 2011
• Civic leaders attend Civilian-Military Council meeting
• Gay member numbers won't be tracked inside military
• Airmen complete basic training
• Honor rolls for february 15
• Dinwiddie brush fire under control, official say
• NORTH BEE COMPETITION
• Education briefs for February 15
• Board OKs animal shelter contract after more costs are cut
• Schools bracing for higher fuel costs
• Greener pastures: Tidewater senior forges own path
• Photos, documents tell story of civil rights cause in Virginia
• Civil rights leader preserves a trying year
• Dinwiddie considers where dogs can and can't roam free
• Petersburg schools face $2 million budget shortfall
• Hopewell ethanol plant to launch operations in April
• Brush fire damages house under renovation in Matoaca
• Feb. 12, 2011
• Meth lab found in Chesterfield hotel room
• Gas service restored in Prince George
• Dinwiddie looks at teacher, staff cuts
• Park Rangers serve search warrant, find Civil War bomb
• Park Rangers serve search warrant, find Civil War shell
• Feb. 11, 2011
• Gas service restored in Prince George
• Dinwiddie fugitive arrested in Maryland after police pursuit
• Hopewell police chief makes final presentation before City Council
• Natural gas leak disrupts service in Prince George County
• Feb. 10, 2011
• Wanted Dinwiddie man arrested in Maryland
• Crowd asks Hopewell police chief to reconsider resignation
• Mount Pleasant day care to close permanently
• Colonial Heights council OKs deal to demolish former church
• Shoe repairman has plenty of sole
• Crash closes exit ramp on I-85 in Dinwiddie
• Feb. 9, 2011
• Virginia may create 'veterans courts'
• World War II hero receives honorary membership in Veterans of Foreign Wars
• Authorities search for Dinwiddie man considered dangerous
• Gay member numbers won't be tracked inside military
• Private first class completes basic training
• Air Force brigadier general selected as next DLA Aviation commander
• Community, Fort Lee leaders come together
• BRAC changes face of post, changes nearly complete
• Feb. 8, 2011
• Authorities search for Dinwiddie man considered dangerous
• No rings this year for players, coach who hail from Virginia
• Danny Crowder: 50 years in music
• Puppet show at library teaches classic African tales
• City to update website with fresh look
• Maotaca native is 'unquestioned' leader of the Steelers
• Puppet show at library teaches classic African tales
• PB school budget includes bonus for workers
• Petersburg school employees ask for freeze of Composite Index
• Census shows increasing racial, ethnic diversity in Tri-Cities
• Prince George hires Dinwiddie's director of social services
• Water system owner faces charges in Dinwiddie
• A slithering library experience as reptiles come to Enon
• Census shows Tri-City area's population grew 16 percent in 10 years
• CH Middle School on lockdown after bullets were found in bathroom
• Special Olympics group ready to take the Plunge
• Local job market posts mixed results in latest month
• Feb. 3, 2011
• USDA announces Tobacco Transition Program payments
• Chesterfield parks and recreation presents luv bears interactive program for kids
• Lights on the James wins 2011 JTCC Foundation Art Award
• Chesterfield County plans Black History Month events
• Local briefs for february 3
• Parking issue back at forefront
• Local home sales sag in 2010 but 2011 may see rebound
• Suspect arrested in Petersburg slaying case
• Petersburg council OKs company to search for new city manager
• Colonial Heights man gets two years for possession of child pornography
• Police: Alleged killer knew his victims
• Feb. 2, 2011
• United Way's 2010 Campaign exceeds goal
• February is Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month
• Local briefs for February 2
• Robert Campbell ran out of space for his Civil War artifacts in Md., so he moved South
• Suspect arraigned in double homicide, may face death penalty
• Priority Automotive revs up local operations
• Prince George picks Caroline County administrator to succeed Kines
• community news for february 1
• Citizens Academy begins Feb. 15
• Matoaca High hosts Winter nationals
• Waverly masonic lodge donates school supplies to sussex county elementary school
• 26 Chesterfield Schools are VIP award winners
• Innovation teams meeting to update comprehensive plan of chesterfield county public schools
• Matoaca High red cross club spends saturday doing community service
• education briefs for february 1
• Calendar
• Meetings to focus on FY 2012 budget
• Army Lodging Facility taking shape at Fort Lee
• Supply students using iPhones for learning
• Care, access seen rising under 'medical home' concept
• DLA Aviation supports Navy's first Growler deployment
• Petersburg girl working with General Assembly
• Assembly honors civil rights leader Harris
• Chesterfield's property values drop again
• Residents react to arrest of suspect in Bland homicide
• Early morning triple tractor-trailer accident leaves one dead, another injured
• Correction
• RBC president to retire next year
• Hopewell pushes for economic development
• Lawyer killed after standoff with police
• Arrest made in killing of elderly couple in Colonial Heights
• Body found in Hopewell Marina is identified
• Sycamore Rouge marks five years, sees challenges and opportunities ahead
• Two men sought in Hopewell robbery
• Murder charges carried forward against Hylton
• Jan. 29, 2011
• Correction
• Hopewell community discusses water issues
• Blands remembered as generous, caring community servants
• Sen. Warner speaks at annual Petersburg Chamber dinner via webcam
• Jan. 28, 2011
• Petersburg, Colonial Heights addresses could out with the mail
• Virginia American Water reaches out to customer on water issues
• John Randolph Foundation awards $239,000 in regional grants
• Body found in Appomattox River Wednesday morning
• Body discovered in Appomattox River in Hopewell
• Jan. 27, 2011
• Obama calls for bipartisanship in economic effort
• Forbes hopeful about Obama's speech on bipartisanship
• Crash injures two Dinwidde men
• Class is in session again on Hopewell operations
• Jan. 26, 2011
• Ministers wives and Ministers widows foundation donates $1,000 to Petersburg Library Foundation
• Museum hosts 'A Visit with Elizabeth Keckley'
• Chesterfield Historical Society opens Black History Month exhibit
• local briefs for January 26
• Petersburg 4-H Jr. Summer Camp 2011: Looking for teen leaders
• Two Dinwiddie men injured in crash
• Missing Petersburg woman found in 'fine' condition
• Colonial Heights couple died of head injuries
• High spirits, but few ghostly, at Centre Hill Mansion
• Petersburg resident receives Bronze Star Medal
• Wilson: Prepare for tighter budgets, force drawdown
• DLA hosts accreditation workshop for DoD fire departments
• 10 more teachers attain National Board certification
• Sorority brightens season for Peabody Middle students
• Education briefs for January 25
• Science in PCPS gets boost from BI Chemicals
• Davis Oil Company donates $1,500 grant to L.L. Beazley Elementary School
• AP Hill AR student reads 39 books
• Jan. 25, 2010
• New brass for oldest Army equipment still in service
• Hundreds of people gather Sunday night to remember slain Colonial Heights couple
• Unity ride, rally honor Harris
• Tight budgets send tourism back to Crater
• Petersburg residents die in I-95 crash
• Longtime Chesterfield administrator offers advice to Petersburg on hiring top official
• Police file murder charges in shooting at Petersburg birthday party
• Colonial Heights couple found dead in home
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• Treasurer's office collects more than $200K in back taxes
• Petersburg City Council to hold meeting today
• Dinwiddie board rejects bounty on coyotes Help stop coyotes from turning ugly
• Coin club founder still enjoying hobby
• Jan. 22, 2010
• Schools earn awards
• Disputanta man wins $1 million in Virginia Lottery
• School districts push for better kindergarten registration
• Cameron Foundation dedicates its new home in Petersburg
• Prominent Va. attorney Wilbur C. Allen dies
• Jan. 21, 2010
• VSU gets $100,000 from Stafford Foundation
• Petersburg looks at procedure for replacing Canada
• Post office getting a face-lift
• Hopes for directly elected mayor dashed for now
• Coyote bounty proposal to be heard next week
• Brenco rolls out new jobs
• Jan. 19, 2010
• Sycamore Rouge celebrates life of Martin Luther King Jr.
• St. Joseph School celebrates birthday
• William and Mary students follow King's example by doing
• Woman charged with arson in weekend house fire
• Elite Craftsman club awards scholarships to five area students
• Reagan scholar to speak at UofR
• Show Choir performs for Retired Teachers' Association
• education briefs for january 18
• ARGS student advances to regional Poetry Out Loud competition
• CFCU is offering 3 $1,000 scholarships
• 'TRICARE young adult' option won't come cheap
• Man devotes half century to Army as soldier and civilian
• Massive artillery piece built by Nazi Germany comes together
• Jan. 18, 2010
• Herbert Coulton honored at Pentagon for civil rights work
• City Council plans for demolition of church
• It's not too late to get flu shot this season
• War gamers re-enact the battler over Leningrad
• Cold case resulted in heated relationship between police chief, prosecutor
• Blackstone man killed in Dinwiddie crash
• Annie gets her gun ... barrel
• Jan. 15, 2010
• Blackstone man killed in Dinwiddie crash
• Panel: State should move ahead with new 460
• Economic development group celebrates a half-century of success
• Hopewell police chief quits
• Jan. 14, 2010
• House welcomes Kirk Cox as new majority leader
• Ashland plans $39M expansion in Hopewell
• Jan. 13, 2010
• Company to invest $39 million in Hopewell facility, create 15 new jobs
• James River Writers seek nominations for Emyl Jenkins Award
• News briefs for January 13
• Newsbriefs for January 13
• Farm Service Agency Disaster Sign up began Monday
• PG dog owners reminded to get 2011 dog licenses
• 17 fee free days at national parks
• USO opens at Fort Lee
• Panel to reveal U.S. 460 decision on Thursday
• Local lawmakers outline legislative priorities
• Jan. 120, 2010
• $1M for VSU
• Snow, wintry mix in forecast
• Customers worried by delayed delivery of headstones
• Fort Lee goes ape over apps
• Baby Underwood makes her own way
• River's scenic area may grow
• Volunteers preparing to plot burial sites in Prince George County
• Man leaves Virginia free, but with a cloud
• Football coming to Petersburg this spring
• PHS basketball games canceled
• Tussing principal celebrates 10 years
• Man gets 8½ years for beating and burning former boss
• Jan. 8, 2010
• Colonial Heights Middle School Honor Roll
• Petersburg police hope someone will come forward after 44-year-old was found shot in home a year ago
• Region's unemployment rate jumped in November
• Rally planned for ailing civil rights icon
• Jan. 7, 2010
• Roper Brothers bankruptcy filing sparks lawsuit by family members
• CHARGE DROPPED IN 1964 KILLING
• Chesterfield names new assistant county administrator
• Jan. 6, 2010
• Clarification
• Petersburg unveils a new mayor
• New council members aim to fulfill campaign promises
• Curtis Harris still hospitalized, official says
• Chester woman charged in infant's death
• Jan. 5, 2010
• Tussing honors principal
• Dinwiddie Middle School Honor Roll
• Police: Two homicide victims shot each other
• Petersburg gets new mayor today
• Colonial Heights keeps mayor, vice mayor
• Transformation marks last year and this year at Fort Lee
• A humble soldier adjusts to fame
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• Jan. 4, 2010
• Post-9/11 GI Bill reform: stipends pared to help more vets
• Hometown news
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• Refuge in James becoming a clasroom
• Assistant coach makes mark in basketball program
• Woman carries on Northern and Southern meal traditions
• New grants help efficiency of local nonprofits
• Billions of dollars in local projects slated for completion this year
• Family effort results in large igloo
• Family effort results in large igloo
• Chesterfield man killed in fatal crash
• The top local stories of 2010
• Teen helps less fortunate in quest to become Eagle Scout
• Crimes from the past highlight 2010
• Va. State graduate Billy Taylor, jazz promoter, dies at 89
• Wreck causes delays on I-295
• Man charged in Central State Hospital killing
• Civil rights leaders, others remembered in 2010
• Third suspect arrested in malicious wounding
• Dec. 30, 2010
• Parade magazine returns to the P-I
• American Legion Junior Auxiliary honors vets throughout the year
• DirecTV subscribers could lose Channel 12 if money talks fail
• Mobile home park residents must find new places to live
• DIGGING OUT
• Culinary team comes back with bronze and gold from World Cup
• Colonial Heights taking bids to buy new rescue vehicle
• A late Christmas surprise blankets the area
• PG official's civic work won't end with his retirement
• Wawa offers warm welcome for Christmas travelers, last-minute shoppers, party-goers
• Man killed in police shooting died from single gunshot
• Dinwiddie man dies in house fire
• Little hope left for a white Christmas in Central Virginia
• Toys of old harken back to a different era
• Winners announced in Countdown to Christmas contest
• A pet at Christmas presents challenges
• Chesterfield zoo uses animals to tell the Christmas story
• Police search for Southpark Mall carjacker
• Dec. 24, 2010
• Area may get a white Christmas
• Dinwiddie woman killed in crash
• Southside Virginia Emergency Crew provides Christmas with Santa
• Dec. 23, 2010
• Dinwiddie woman killed in car crash
• Lodge donates food, funds
• Agreement to bring rail service from Petersburg to Norfolk
• Elf Helpers spread cheer in Prince George
• Two arrested, third sought in Petersburg shooting
• Dec. 22, 2010
• Online search and notification program expands to Petersburg Jail
• Veterans help make Christmas merrier
• Clarification
• Chesterfield's Historic Woodpecker Lodge available to groups
• localbrfs for dec. 21
• 4 suspicious fires are being investigated as arsons
• First woman to take helm of a U.S. military academy
• 2011 BAH: rate protection stops pay drop for many
• Military Briefs
• Giant bomb installed in traffic circle leading to Ordance Campus at Ft. Lee
• Dec. 21, 2010
• Residents wrap up 19,000 Christmas shoe boxes for needy children
• Anzio Annie makes her way to Fort Lee
• Graduates given message of giving
• Mickens moving on after nearly a quarter-century on City Council
• Dinwiddie teacher reaches top of her profession
• Prince George School Board wants new math textbooks
• Shepherd's Center like other non-profits, needs help, but provides services unlike any other
• Search continues for missing boater
• CVWMA observing 20th anniversary
• Holiday blood drives
• Dec. 18, 2010
• Local businesses hit by catalytic converter thieves
• Snow, ice hits the Tri-City area
• Officer shoots, kills motorist during traffic stop
• YMCA to hold first Petersburg race
• Dec. 17, 2010
• Petersburg city manager announces retirement
• Colonial Heights students pledge to fight bullying
• Prince George man convicted of Swan Cleaner robbery in Petersburg
• Civil rights leader Milton Reid dies at 80
• Dec. 16, 2010
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• Prince George county administrator's retirement delayed yet again
• Mickens honored at two city council meetings
• Woman guilty in arson scheme
• Hopewell council OKs 3 percent bonuses
• Dec. 15, 2010
• Tussing Elementary School Honor Roll
• Snow comes early
• Building bears RBC leader's name
• Hopewell man acquitted of murder, convicted on lesser charges in Petersburg
• House fire leaves 14 homeless
• Dinwiddie students make it their business to take lessons out of the classroom
• PCPS students serve community on Election Day
• Instructor earns elite status by becoming Master Instructor
• PCPS celebrates SOL success
• Peabody Class of '57 contributes toward new Petersburg library
• JTCC students inducted into phi theta kappa international honor society
• G.W. Carver Middle School hosts a 'Medieval Feast'
• school calendar for dec. 14
• Miss Virginia visits Enon Elementary School
• Education briefs for Dec. 14
• RBC Foundation hosts fundraiser for new recreational facility
• Dec. 14, 2010
• DLA Aviation Customer Operations director retires from Air Force after 28 years
• military pay raise: 1.4 percent guaranteed; 1.9 percent unlikely
• Airman graduates from basic training
• Blue Willow Tea Room opens on Old Street
• Roger Bothe mixes learning and playing
• Dinwiddie parade pleases crowd despite drizzle
• Report details cost of courthouse at historic site
• Transit systems rolls with helping children at Christmas
• Search launched for fisherman after boat found empty
• Police announce arrest of Chesterfield man for Heights burglaries
• Guardian Angels take Petersburg under their wing
• Christmas Homes Tours Tomorrow
• Dec. 11, 2010
• Forces of evil 'in heavenly places'
• Tree lighting meant to honor victims with healing
• State officials agree method used to compute river flow was flawed
• Arson suspected in 4 Hopewell house fires
• Bank robbed in Petersburg
• Prosecution suffers setback in Hopewell murder trial
• Dec. 10, 2010
• St. Joseph School names Peacemaker award winners
• Dunlop House donates $1,000 to Rotary club of Petersburg Breakfast
• An Unlikely helper gives Santa wings (and toys, too)! If you go
• Dec. 9, 2010
• State Police working to eradicate drug trafficking in Va
• Mayor & vice mayor receive NLC highest leadership training honor
• Communities in Schools of Chesterfield earns accreditation
• Prince George High/Harry E. James Elementary/Colonial Heights High School Honor Rolls
• Area's jobless rate dips in October to 6-month low
• Matoaca educator charged with DUI in Richmond
• Residents plan to fight church demolition - once again
• Colonial Heights Christmas Parade rolls down the Boulevard
• Historian debuts new book, 'Petersburg: Then and Now'
• Hopewell shows its holiday spirit
• Kirk Cox elected new House majority leader
• Dr. Curtis W. Harris, civil rights icon, recuperating in Newport News hospital
• Historian debuts new book, 'Petersburg: Then and Now'
• Holiday parade was Mickens' last as mayor
• Dinwiddie falls to Phoebus in Group AAA Division 5 semifinal game
• Review panel to look at U.S. 460 options
• Christmas season kick-off in Old Towne
• School bus driver charged in 3-bus wreck in Chester
• Program to fix up foreclosed homes makes first sale
• Fire shuts down McDonald's restaurant
• Dec. 4, 2010
• Reader inquires as to seeing pets in heaven
• Native Americans visit Poplar Grove National Cemetery to visit warriors
• Dinwiddie Christmas Mother continues passion for children
• Kirk Cox running for house majority leader
• Dec. 3, 2010
• Southside Elementary School/Walnut Hill Elementary School/Dinwiddie Elementary School Honor Rolls
• Courthouse the "biggest public project the city has ever built"
• Daugherty convicted of two murders, sentenced to 64 years
• Petersburg library boosters host gala
• Woman dies in accident on U.S. 460 yesterday morning
• Dec. 2, 2010
• Mourners remember life of friend support message of peace
• Murder defendant led 'Jekyll and Hyde' existence
• Curtis Harris admitted to intensive care unit in Newport News
• Dec. 1, 2010
• Correction
• Daugherty claims self-defense as murder trial opens
• Native American women today are living their heritage
• Business closed due to shooting; woman who gave victim CPR recalls scene
• Nov. 30, 2010
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• History and a homecoming at Fort Lee
• Local Marine veteran shares WWII story with DLA employees
• Caring for veterans: an historical perspective
• Airman graduates from basic training
• Lake Chesdin's murky future: Area's thirst for water on pace to outgrow reservoir
• CH woman crowned Miss North Carolina
• City records 11th, 12 murders of the year
• Region's thirst for water on pace to outgrow Lake Chesdin's capacity
• Small Business Saturday aims to draw shoppers to local merchants
• Water crisis reveals conflicts, Appomattox River's limitations
• Water crisis reveals conflicts, Appomattox River's limitations
• Consumer confidence boosts Black Friday sales
• Contaminated evidence in 1964 murder case?
• Area taxpayers have refund checks waiting
• IDA R. HORDGE
• Pastor: Thanksgiving transcends any religion and is appropriate everywhere
• Countdown to Christmas begins
• For newborns, group makes blankets, hats
• Giving thanks by giving back
• Worker dies in accident at Fort Lee
• After 25 years at church, St. Joseph Outreach moving to HOPE Center
• Colonial Heights church demolition - a historical loss?
• Tennage girl missing in Dinwiddie
• $2.8 million sewer upgrade will allow for development in southern Petersburg
• Man accused of attacking sex offender is back in jail
• Petersburg K-9 officer gets vest
• Voter fraud charge withdrawn against former Petersburg deputy
• Nov. 24, 2010
• St. Joseph/Sussex Central Middle/Lakeview Elementary/L.L. Beazley Elementary Honor Rolls
• Allegations from Election Day forwarded to special prosecutor
• Army welcomes first woman as commandant of Quartermaster School
• Native culture celebrated at Ecoff Pow-Wow
• Local cadet graduates from training course
• Debt Panel II: cut retirement plan for 'under-16' force
• Johnson pounces on Hamlin slide, Harvick penalty
• Matoaca mascot takes initiative
• Johnson pounces on Hamlin slide, Harvick penalty
• Prince George project digs into 3,000-plus years of human presence
• 35th REUNION PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1975
• Lawyers, judges and law enforcement officials teach lesson in law to local students
• New organization to administer Dinwiddie's Head Start program
• Old Colonial Heights Baptist Church will be torn down to make room for new courthouse
• Nov. 20, 2010
• Water authority's permit change may not come before summer dry-out
• Brian Moran announces candidacy for Democratic Party chair
• Local group prepares to distribute meals to those in need
• Cigarette butts spark fire at apartments in Chesterfield
• Man killed in Petersburg crash
• Nov. 19, 2010
• No more stink in Hopewell's water
• Petersburg Election Day incidents sent to prosecutor
• Boston Lackey remembered as friend of community
• Man pleads guilty in Petersburg double killing
• Nov. 18, 2010
• Library campaign receives matching grant
• Man charged in attack on sex offender is released on bond
• Former Christ & Grace rector Boston Lackey dies
• Nov. 17, 2010
• 36 vie for title of 52nd Princess Snowflake
• Prince George Parks and Recreation sponsoring christmas card contest
• Project law to pair PHS students with legal experts
• CH Jaycees plan benefit for area woman
• DCU planning 34th Annual Walk Against Hunger
• Limelight performers rehearse for centre hill museum open house
• news briefs for Nov. 17
• Health department offering free flu vaccinations
• Va. sturgeon may be key to ancient fish's recovery
• 3 more men charged in attempted malicious wounding of registered sex offender
• Future Business Leaders get a boost at fall conference
• Nov. 16, 2010
• Clover Hill High student among 12 finalists for high School Heisman
• Cosby Titan Band to present holiday concert
• Beulah Elementary wins national Title 1 honor
• PGHS newspaper awarded 5th straight Trophy Class by VHSL
• The Improvement Association expands its services to Dinwiddie
• Education Briefs for Nov. 16
• Soldiers from Fort Lee as well as a Marine were present at local ceremonies
• Battlefield honors Ft. Lee colonel
• NAACP head perseveres
• 18-year-old with cystic fibrosis inspires family, friends with her zest for life
• Dinwiddie High School building project won't close out until spring
• Craft show in Hopewell draws hundreds
• Longtime volunteer named as Christmas Mother
• Longtime volunteer named as Christmas Mother
• Dinwiddie man killed in crash not far from home
• Fed official promotes investing in young children's lives
• Fire on Friday morning destroys home in Sutherland
• Felon inadvertently released from jail back behind bars
• Nov. 13, 2010
• Sutherland home a 'total loss' after early-morning fire
• Veterans lauded, remembered in ceremonies across Tri-Cities
• FOE AERIE #882 PRESENTS CHECK TO RBC
• Forbes announces Congressional Spring Internship Program
• Nov. 12, 2010
• Money approved for traffic light on Dimmock Parkway
• Enon couple prevails in $1.6 million lawsuit over pond
• Job training services available for state's older veterans
• Matoaca veterans attended World War II memorial services
• Nov. 11, 2010
• Dinwiddie among 60 Va. localities declared disaster due to drought
• Actor Blair Underwood visits Fort Lee troops
• Long stands before judge for the first time since his wife's murder
• Hung jury in March homicide
• Tussing Elementary hopes for second song sensation
• local briefs for nov. 10
• Nov. 10, 2010
• Robbery attempt leaves Chester construction worker wounded
• Charter change aims to clearly define city attorney's role
• Decision on Petersburg historic district could save developer millions in city taxes
• Some question cost for planned band field trip
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• Forgotten heroes to be honored on Veterans Day
• Paying new Agent Orange claims a complex drill
• Fort Lee soldiers volunteer at Pamplin Historical Park
• Lee Elementary students recognized for excellence
• Education briefs
• RBC hosts meet & Greet for scholarship donors and recipients Scholarship donors and requirements
• Nov. 9, 2010
• FIRST FLAG WITH 50 STARS
• Military briefs for Nov. 9
• 171 years after closing, historic coffee house reopens in Petersburg
• Prison for theft of cemetery vases
• Hopewell man charged with attempted murder of sex offender
• Rising lake level ends area water restrictions
• Highland Springs man charged in fatal hit-and-run
• Liberian Association of Virginia pays tribute to Petersburg's Joseph Jenkins Roberts
• November - 'Tis the season for nervous turkeys; they know their days are numbered
• All local water restrictions lifted
• Nov. 8, 2010
• Junior Woman's Club hosts 46th annual show
• November - 'Tis the season for nervous turkeys; they know their days are numbered
• Nov. 7, 2010
• Hopewell man killed in hit-and-run on Interstate 295
• Scouts collect food for needy
• Petersburg Colonial Heights
• Fauntleroy remembered fondly in memorial service
• Home sales dip after tax break expires but prices edge higher
• VSU students compete in NASCAR competition
• With long prayer list divide it
• Food drive Tri-Cities MPO Centre Hill Museum holiday open house Veterans Day ceremony Retired school personnel to meet
• Get in the holiday mood with a handmade wreath from Weston Plantation
• Nov. 6, 2010
• Repaving project in Petersburg will make E. Bank St. two-way
• Airline says faulty design or manufacture to blame for engine blowout
• Registration for spring classes at JTCC begins on Monday
• Colonial heights kiwanis club holds annual pancake breakfast
• Nov. 5, 2010
• Long extradited to Virginia, trial to be set soon
• Hospitality as part of the heritage
• Lawmakers say tight money will make for tough 2011 session
• Dale Pittman - Advocate of the Year
• GOLDEN FOOD DRIVE
• American Medicine Chest Challenge comes to area
• local briefs for Nov. 4
• Nov. 4, 2010
• Jury's verdicts mixed in Outlaws biker gang trial
• Job market remains sluggish in Tri-Cities
• 'A new chapter' for Mayor Mickens
• Company doing a review of Petersburg schools
• Church plans bazaar
• Appreciation dinner held for VCE Dinwiddie volunteers
• Celebrate Chesterfield Lecture Series continues with presentation on Virginia Native Americans
• Local briefs for Nov. 3
• Nov. 3, 2010
• Suspect sought in bank robbery
• One dead, one injured in PG crash
• Incumbents win in Colonial Heights election
• Mickens and Rice ousted from Council, Webb stays
• Corrections
• Heated campaign continues at polling places
• Forbes posts solid win in congressional race
• PETERSBURG SCHOOL AWARDED 'GOOD WORKS GRANT'
• Board of PCPS participates in VSBA Leadership Conference
• JESSIE J. MAYES TRI-CITIES CHAPTER OF 555TH PIA RECOGNIZED
• more b4 briefs for Nov. 2
• Military B4 briefs for Nov. 2
• Poplar Grove National Cemetery Luminary Event
• Army chooses first ever female winner of the Best Warrior Competition
• Nov. 2, 2010
• Top doc's focus is troop health, not higher fees
• Grocery shopping like in the old days
• Voters face variety of issues on ballots
• Convicted felon inadvertently released from jail
• Man behind police chief billboard now behind bars
• Suspect sought in bank robbery
• Dinwiddie Farm Bureau donates Learning Barns to 2 Petersburg schools
• Dinwiddie school officials, technology team, recognized
• REWARDS FOR R.E. LEE ELEMENTARY TEACHERS
• Local briefs for Nov. 1
• KTU sparks interest in science
• Pamplin Historical Park to host free lecture
• SHEF to 'Wine and Dine' this weekend
• Colonial Heights Sheriff's Office hosts 10th annual halloween in the park
• Former NFL coach tackles VSU defensive line
• Va. voters to weigh breaks for vets, elders
• Nov. 1, 2010
• 'GET OUT THE VOTE'
• County administrator John G. Kines Jr. recognized
• The gavel passes after 10 years
• Final turtles of the season on their way to being soup
• Oct. 31, 2010
• Candidates and issues will be decided in just two days
• Searching for ghosts at Battersea Mansion
• VSU Kids' Tech University draws pre-teens to learn about science
• Former mayor, civil rights pioneer Hermanze Fauntleroy dies
• Container First Services moves corporate headquarters to city
• Former prison counselor guilty of smuggling
• Scouting for food
• Pastor explains God's covenants in the Bible
• Oct. 30, 2010
• Virginia Daughters recognize Elvira Shaw
• local briefs for Oct. 29
• Oct. 29, 2010
• Cameron Foundation awards $3.8 million this year
• Hopewell preps for disaster
• One candidate fined, another facing a complaint regarding campaign finance reports
• Va. jury in biker gang trial hears closings
• Chesterfield Web site recognized
• Vicki Montgomery named Central State Hospital director
• Teams needed for teen dodgeball tournament
• local briefs for oct. 28
• Rotary Club of Petersburg hosts GSE team from Germany
• CONTRIBUTIONS ACKNOWLEDGED by WWC
• Oct. 28, 2010
• Correction
• Second forum held on charter schools
• Realtors provide boost to incumbent campaigns in Petersburg, signs show up on Kidd and Wilson-Smith reports
• Teen in chase gets 3 years
• Black Root Rot in Japanese Hollies
• Bringing Houseplants Back Inside
• Over-wintering Chrysanthemums
• Winterizing Perennial Beds
• FreezePruf-New Plant Protector
• Great Holiday Gift Plants!
• Power outage cancels school
• Boy Scouts launch food drive in region
• Oct. 27, 2010
• Therapy dogs help school children learn how to read
• Schools hopeful on grad goal
• City OKs street change for development
• SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION
• Justice will be UofR Orator-in-Residence
• SCHOOL BRIEFS FOR oCT. 26
• Walmart donates $1,400 toward fieldhouse for PHS
• Military folks financially more savvy than civilians
• Oct. 26, 2010
• Army best warrior competition concludes with mystery event
• Convenience store opens at Fort Lee
• Billboard questioning police chief's residency stays up
• PG student flown to hospital after fight at junior high school
• Forbes hosts picnic in Chester
• Oct. 25, 2010
• Chief responds to sign questioning residency in city
• Infusion of money seen in Petersburg races
• Reach Out Center works to celebrate community in Petersburg at Blocktoberfest
• NASCD honors educator Dr. Jody Isernhagen
• Oct. 24, 2010
• First phase of huge Rolls-Royce project nears completion Rolls-Royce sees abundance of excellent job candidates locally
• First phase of huge Rolls-Royce project nears completion Rolls-Royce sees abundance of excellent job candidates locally
• Poem honors church
• Economy, religion at center of races as retired physician challenges incumbent for Congress
• Satan speaking with God is documented in many places throughout Bible
• Ocran UM Church to host benefit concert tonight
• Oct. 23, 2010
• Fort Lee celebrates construction start on 1,000-room hotel
• Congressional candidate talks jobs, environment
• Petersburg chamber chief steps down
• Oct. 22, 2010
• Vintage planes open their hatches for a look inside at the Chesterfield County Airport
• Soldiers compete for Army honor
• Kid's Tech University to be held at VSU
• Voting absentee?
• Virginians will vote on three constitutional amendments this November
• Field trip for Digispired ii students
• Volunteers needed for Fall Appomattox River Cleanup Saturday
• community briefs for oct. 21
• Community Support for Our Troops Program puts Scripture in the hands of soldiers
• Chesterfield-colonial heights department of social services named snap hunger champion
• Oct. 21, 2010
• Foster Grandparent program celebrates 38 years in Southside Virginia area
• CH School Board race features three candidates for two seats
• Tri-Cities Operation Christmas Child needs your help How to help
• Petersburg national battlefield to host civil war artillery demonstrations
• Komen central virginia provides grant for breast cancer screenings to eligible women in crater district
• Oct. 20, 2010
• Signs, voting machines at center of election campaign
• FFA students head to convention
• New retailer for cultural understanding
• Memorial wall honors the fallen in Chesterfield
• Festival Chorus to hold pancake breakfast
• Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation donates $400 to Petersburg Library
• Volunteers needed during Red Kettle Campaign
• local briefs for oct. 20
• Wings of Freedom tour visits local airport
• Oct. 19, 2010
• Army's best competing at Fort Lee
• END OF AN ERA AS Mifflin Hall FALLS
• BRAC spending boosts business
• Groups observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Ettrick fire leaves five people homeless
• Ward 7 race a rematch
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• PCPS teachers put their heads together for better student writing
• Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity supports students at Peabody Middle School
• school briefs for oct. 19
• school calendar for oct. 19
• Former band director, professor will serve as grand marshall for vsu homecoming parade
• JTCC holding Full Moon Madness event
• VOITURE 40&8 VETERANS HONOR NURSES
• cHESTERFIELD cOMMUNITY hIGH SCHOOL HOLDS BLOOD DRIVE AT SCHOOL
• Recruiting at 'all-time highs' for stressed-out force
• There is only one safe way to use tobacco - don't
• Oct. 18, 2010
• PG schools tackle water, power issues
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• Manager leads in both industry and Navy
• 2 running for Ward 1 seat on City Council
• Five people displaced by Ettrick fire
• briefs for Oct. 17
• Museum gets some work, some donations
• Oct. 17, 2010
• 3 candidates vie for Petersburg Council seat
• Residents rally against crime
• The many faces of 4-H celebrated Oct. 3-9
• Salvation, once received, cannot be lost
• Oct. 16, 2010
• Four candidates fighting for three CH City Council seats
• Dinwiddie schools to reinstate remediation program
• Musical at Ft. Lee this weekend
• Missing man is sought
• Hopewell landfill leaks subject of meeting
• School bus driver falls ill while on I-95; students OK
• Six arrested, 11 more sought on drug charges
• VFW Post 622 launches toy drive for underprivileged children
• Community Unity Walk, Celebration of Life cookout planned for Saturday
• Oct. 15, 2010
• Army Field Band plays in Petersburg
• Q&A: Colonial Heights School Board candidates Christopher Foederer Cindy Shortlidge Richard Yates
• County's property tax revenue expected to decline as home prices sag
• Water authority eases restrictions, looks for long-term answers
• Water authority votes to ease water restrictions
• Southern Knights Cruisers donate $500 to RBC
• Fire & EMS offer safety tips during Fire Prevention Week
• Youth forum set for Oct. 16
• Historic All Hallow's Eve walking tours set for Oct. 30 in Blandford Cemetery
• Home Energy Assistance application period opens
• local briefs for oct. 14
• The Salvation Army Richmond Area Command institutes name change
• Zoning planner receives award
• Oct. 14, 2010
• Small nonprofits face deadline to keep tax exemptions
• Pizza delivery driver assaulted, robbed in Ettrick
• Habitat for Humanity and VSU athletes partnering for build on Rome Street
• Candidates share why they would be best in Petersburg
• A gift for the governor
• Crater Community Hospice delivers online caregiver support
• Hopewell library receiving 'Bookshelf' award
• Health educator Linda Hancock receives SAFE's annual award
• Oct. 13, 2010
• Fire stations promote safety and service
• Correction
• Heights hires new city manager, begins work today
• Curtis Harris walks out of council meeting
• Council approves Bank Street rezoning
• SCHOOL BRIEFS FOR OCT. 12
• SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR OCT. 12
• St. Paul's College student to represent USA at conference
• Welding goes virtual at Fort Lee
• Oct. 12, 2010
• Forbes: Tax cuts needed for stability, jobs
• Historic forum concludes with numerous events
• Symposium to examine eve of Civil War
• Water authority may ease restrictions at special meeting Wednesday
• Many vets to be helped by 2010 Veterans' Benefits Act
• DLA Aviation's Multicultural Day celebrates diversity
• military briefs for oct. 12
• CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS REMEMBERED, HONORED
• Wounded Warrior Project returns vet to the Middle East
• In Hopewell, most crime declines
• Dinwiddie gets new athletic trainer
• ARWA board meets Wednesday to consider easing restrictions
• Oct. 11, 2010
• local briefs for oct. 11
• Eating healthy on a budget
• Poplar Grove luminary event set for Nov. 13
• MADD recognizes area law enforcement officers
• briefs for Oct. 11
• 'Fine Arts & Flowers' will fill VMFA with fragrant beauty and interesting new sights Oct. 13-17
• local briefs for October 10
• Friends come calling with gifts of good food
• Oct. 10, 2010
• Q&A: Colonial Heights council candidates
• Developer seeking to do similar project to Hinton Street proposed project
• Robots clash at Virginia State University
• Answers to prayer
• Oct. 9, 2010
• 100th birthday and Blue Ribbon sugar cookies
• Car flies 70 feet down interstate overpass; 3 injured
• Petersburg teachers doing some training online
• Effort seeks to put prayer cards in hands of troops
• Next 'Tavern Talk' to feature Terry McAuliffe
• Oct. 8, 2010
• Body found in swamp identified
• Gov. McDonnell returns to place of 'miracle'
• VSU student's alleged killer was set free after feds dropped charges
• Candidates complain of PAC's campaigning
• Body found in swamp near I-95
• Petersburg man charged with murder of VSU student
• Memories of B-Village
• Two people killed in crash on I-95 in Chester
• Police identify victims of I-95 crash
• How to avoid collisions with deer
• Bray elected to Board of American Assembly for Men in Nursing
• Seasonal flu clinics, health screenings
• Local business donates to safe haven
• Sales tax holiday starts Friday
• local briefs for oct. 7
• Oct. 7, 2010
• U.S. Army Field Band coming to area
• Petersburg man charged with murder of VSU student
• Police release ID of slain VSU student
• 'Robot Rumble' coming to VSU
• Oct. 6, 2010
• Quilting inspires local women in many ways
• VSU student killed in suspected assault
• School briefs for Oct. 5
• Oct. 5, 2010
• CH candidates meet at forum
• Program gives second-chance, and skills, to at-risk teens
• Petersburg Ward 7 council candidates answer questions
• Soldiers go out into community to give of themselves
• VSU student dies after suspected assault
• Airmen graduate from basic military training Lenaldre Humphries Nicholas Voss
• Hearing exposes flaws in Agent Orange law, studies
• Chat and Chew hosts author Stephanie Perry Moore
• Teen drivers and parents invited to Come Home Alive
• Multicultural interactive career event inspires students at VSU
• Who Gets Breast Cancer?
• Arthritis Foundation scaring up fun for benefit event
• COLONIAL DOWNS SUPPORTS PETERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
• Fish farming for fun and profit
• Local briefs for Oct. 4
• Oct. 4, 2010
• On his way to the top
• Prevention...
• Petersburg Ward 1 council candidates answer questions
• Arthritis Foundation scaring up fun for benefit event
• COLONIAL DOWNS SUPPORTS PETERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
• Fish farming for fun and profit
• Local briefs for Oct. 4
• Oct. 4, 2010
• On his way to the top
• Petersburg Ward 1 council candidates answer questions
• New mammogram study stirs debate for women in 40's
• What is Breast Cancer?
• U.S. Army Field Band coming to area
• Crowd celebrates 50 years since Midway High days
• Oct. 3, 2010
• Petersburg Ward 5 council candidates answer questions
• Dogs have their day at special church service
• Walkers raise funds, support friends with MS
• Petersburg Museums to honor Battle of the Crater hero
• Oct. 2, 2010
• Organizers hoping to break attendance record at Greek Festival
• Local job market shows few signs of recovery Local employment and unemployment in August
• Dry spell could hurt Virginia tobacco crop
• Pastor takes hard look at 10 plagues on Egypt
• local briefs for oct. 2
• Prevention...
• Contact your doctor ...
• Be Aware...Symptoms of Breast Cancer
• Tour and lectures to focus on 19th-century artifacts
• Chesterfield officials offer Fire safety tips
• Oct. 1, 2010
• Yard sale to benefit The James House Electronics recycling Helping Hands carnival
• Citizens chide water officials for slow response to drop in lake level
• Graduation rates improve
• Rain a welcome relief
• Chesterfield again earns AAA Bond ratings
• Prince George EOC gets new communication equipment
• HPF presenting the past, present & future of Petersburg Public Library
• local briefs for sept. 30
• Woman's club of petersburg donates $1,000 toward new library
• A spirited month planned at Weston Plantation
• Sept. 30, 2010
• Chesterfield - 'One of the 100 best places in America for young people'
• President comes to area community center to chat with middle-class voters
• Water authority to hear public comments on Lake Chesdin at meeting tonight
• Forbes promoting subpoena aimed at defense secretary
• Obama says GOP has no ideas for lowering deficit
• I-95 Northbound delayed by pothole
• Citizens of Ward 7 invited to neighborhood concerns meeting tonight
• Thursday in Old Towne Fan Appreciation Night
• Community walks to cure Multiple Sclerosis
• Vice President Biden recognizes VSU students for violence awareness campaign
• Hospital CEO shares native culture with students, community
• Senior dance set for Oct. 16
• Sept. 25, 2010
• Tractor museum set to open
• School reopens after water line break
• Motorcyclist survives I-95 spill
• Author Talk event kicks off Thursday
• Auxiliary police orientation planned for Oct. 5 in Chesterfield
• Local briefs for sept. 29
• JEJ Moore students imagine 'whirled peace'
• Principals of Distinction recognized
• school briefs for Sept. 28
• Chester resident is member of AWARD WINNING ENGINEERING TEAM
• Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce offers 3 scholarships
• Longwood's ITTIP receives Governor's Technology Award
• Saint Paul's College welcomes students in Single Parent Support System Program
• Former German POW goes from prisoner to doctor
• Restaurant-in-a-box opens
• Water line repaired, Beazley Elementary to be open Wednesday
• Ga. woman dies in crash in Dinwiddie
• MILITARY BRIEFS FOR sEPT. 28
• After a long, dry summer, the skies open up over the Tri-Cities
• Sandston-based National Guard aviation battalion ordered to mobilize for active duty in Iraq
• Police seek suspect in carjacking
• Sepia Fashion Revue comes to Petersburg
• Police announce charges against driver in fatal accident
• Services stung by surprise pop in retirement costs
• PG school closing early today due to water issue
• Spring Run Elementary wins art grant
• Annual car show planned
• How to apply for energy assistance
• Local briefs for Sept. 27
• What's eating my Walnut and Pecan Trees?
• Historical Society to meet Tuesday
• Local volunteers shed sweat and tears on mission to Haiti
• Building transforming into seafood restaurant and apartments in heart of downtown
• Student from Va. dies in shooting in N.J.
• Sept. 27, 2010
• Historic Blandford Foundation procure granite to restore monuments
• It's getting hard to wet your whistle at Lake Chesdin
• Sept. 26, 2010
• Group proposes charter school as choice to public schools
• PASSENGER KILLED AND TWO OTHERS SERIOUSLY INJURED
• Prescriptions taken back for proper disposal
• Area residents enjoy second annual "Grapes and Hops" fest
• A decade later, brutal slaying remains unsolved
• Police investigating city's 10th homicide. Suspect already arrested
• Continued drop in lake level triggers emergency water restrictions
• Old Testament prophecies
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• Cruisin' for a cause
• Woman killed in Petersburg altercation identified
• Police charge suspect in woman's death
• Water agency invokes emergency measures
• Fun at chesterfest
• PG issues change to flushing schedule
• Sept. 23, 2010
• Region's wildfire risk soars due to 'extreme' drought
• Former Hopewell prosecutor dies
• Man convicted in 2008 shooting death
• Woman killed in Petersburg altercation
• FOLAR hosts 3rd annual Paddle or Battle
• Sept. 23, 2010
• Colonial Heights to crack down on tall grass
• 'Take Back' event aims to get old drugs out of circulation
• Strike ended an era in Hopewell
• P-I redesigns web site
• local briefs for Sept. 23
• local communities participate in national take-back day
• Petersburg mayor re-elected Tri-Cities Area MPO chair
• Emergency water restrictions likely as Lake Chesdin continues to dry up
• PHS CLASS OF 1975 TURNS 35! CALLING ALL CLASSMATES!
• After 53 years, class ring returned to Carson man
• Altria grant will support children in foster care
• CCH names new board directors
• Local Briefs for Sept. 22
• SSDS donates to underprivileged dental care
• Sept. 11, 2010
• Jury award in 'limbo' for now
• Kids get lessons in staying healthy, safe
• Petersburg council holds of on large development decision
• Emergency water restrictions likely this week as Lake Chesdin level plunges
• PCPS Board to go paperless
• SCHOOL BRIEFS FOR SEPT. 21
• Team preps for Culinary World Cup
• Sept. 21, 2010
• GI Bill transfers: do too many families qualify?
• Jury: $2M to crash victims
• Small group of Hopewell residents, officials turn out to discuss incident
• Candidate grilled by students
• Sept. 20, 2010
• Rare items brought to show
• Thousands make Hooray for Hopewell a success
• Jury awards $2 million damages in crash after police chase
• Water main flushing in PG
• Local briefs for Sept. 20
• Stay active this fall with Petersburg 4-H
• 1st Senior Idol area competition
• Black history museum welcomes international visitors
• New 300-foot well gets the water flowing again
• Sept. 20, 2010
• Colonial Heights schools receive technology honor from governor
• 'THE EVENT'
• ANTIQUES SHOW AT BATTERSEA
• Pastor describes angels
• Sept. 18, 2010
• Blair Underwood back at Petersburg High School
• Dinwiddie to hold auction to dispose of surplus goods
• Marion memorial service set for later today
• Ettrick house fire being investigated as 'suspicious'
• Sept. 17, 2010
• Henricus Park launches 400th anniversary celebration this weekend
• Hopewell noise now measured in decibels
• Festival of Grapes & Hops to feature 11 wineries, 7 microbreweries
• American legion provides picnic lunch for hospitalized veterans
• Library services director speaks to Rotary Club of Petersburg
• Chesterfield Historical Society continues 'Tavern Talk' series
• Local briefs for thursday, Sept. 16
• Sept. 16, 2010
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• SOL accreditation results released today, overall state and region improve
• Hospice celebrates 15th anniversary by dedicating new garden
• Smaller learning communities in full swing
• City considers moving to electronic billing
• Prince George man charged in stabbing at Colonial Heights hotel
• No money for Hopewell name game
• Supervisors raise a stink over plan to hike water rates
• VSU gets $2.4 million in grants for agricultural education
• Area schools improve in SOL rankings
• 3rd annual Antiques Jamboree & Appraisal Fair Saturday on the grounds of Historic Battersea
• Tips for sharing the road with cyclists, pedestrians
• Hopewell library presents a lecture on Tubize Strike
• Local briefs for Wednesday, Sept. 15
• Sept. 15, 2010
• Jury couldn't reach verdict in Hopewell double murder trial
• New head of Fort Lee takes command
• First family visits military families at Fort Lee
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• James receives 'Technician of the Year' award
• Help needed to find 90,000 'stop-loss' vets due money
• Author to visit CCHS
• DLA Aviation delivers donated school supplies
• school briefs
• PCPS prepares for 2010-11 with high-energy convocation
• School briefs for Sept. 14
• VJJHS gets grant to fund literacy programs
• Governor names VSU Board of Visitors
• Team at Fort Lee preps for top chef contest
• Time is everything
• Shepherd's Center names judges for 'Final 10' Senior Idol of Chesterfield and the Tri
• LOCAL BRIEFS FOR sEPT. 13
• African American Confederate soldier to be honored Saturday
• Center Stays Open: School districts remain committed to Rowanty Technical Center
• Trial begins today
• Police seek help after bank robbery
• Rowanty prepares students for the real world
• Hopewell customers fed up with water stink
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• Sept. 12, 2010
• Hurricanes coming at us from every direction
• Hundreds gather for 5K run to mark anniversary of 9/11 attacks
• A foretaste of Heaven
• Sept. 11, 2010
• Vets hunt doves for camaraderie
• Victory takes helm at Appomattox Regional Governor's School
• HHFI hosts final Lunch & Lecture program in series
• PAC to offer educational tools to families
• Sept. 10, 2010
• New head of Fort Lee takes command
• Screening of new NBC series on Sep. 18 at VSU
• Explosions and fires at Ethanol Plant
• VDOT gets 3 proposals for U.S. 460 replacement project
• Greek Festival Returns Oct. 1
• Petersburg City Council OKs plan for YMCA improvements
• Mandatory water restrictions now in effect
• Explosion rocks ethanol plant in Hopewell
• Petersburg Festival Chorus seeks new voices for 21st season
• Local area receives almost $20,000 to impact early childhood development
• Sept. 9, 2010
• Sept. 8, 2010
• Hooray for Hopewell planned
• PolyPharmacy event planned
• Pamplin Historical Park to host 14th Annual Symposium
• Sussex County to offer prescription discount card
• Pamplin Historical Park to host 14th Annual Symposium
• Ready, or not, classes for the new year begin around the Tri-City area
• PG graduate slain in Atlanta
• Council to upgrade wastewater station
• ARWA asks for mandatory water restrictions
• Man charged in shooting at barber shop
• Sept. 7, 2010
• Students return to classes today
• Hopewell prepares plans for river revitalization
• New General coming to Fort Lee
• With new 'AO' rule out, VA readies spigot of payments
• Sept. 6, 2010
• BUSINESS BRIEFS New electrical service business Food Lion unveils 21 new or remodeled stores Truck
• BUSINESS CALENDAR Telework seminar Health reform speaker Nonprofit consultants
• BUSINESS PEOPLE Goodman & Company manager recognized A music milestone Petersburg native hired
• Dinwiddie conference center opens
• Pedestrian killed on railroad tracks in Chesterfield
• Summer of 2010 was hottest ever in Tri-Cities - so far
• Former Petersburg lineman a hit in NFL
• Shooting suspect held in city jail
• Heights holds reunion
• Petersburg wins online contest for premiere of new NBC series starring native, Blair Underwood
• Mayor loses old Olgers Store sidekick, Gerald Purdie Tribute to Gerald Purdie Goodbye
• Sept. 5, 2010
• Foundations join together to see Peter Jones site restored
• CITIES WITH MOST VOTES
• Spiritual Israel of today
• Sept. 4, 2010
• Fall lawn care Gardening problems Master Gardeners
• Being green at home doesn't require a lot of green
• Man wanted in attack
• $116,000 grant will help early education in Hopewell, Prince George
• Being green at home doesn't require a lot of green
• Train may soon be transporting soldiers to A.P. Hill
• Harris plans to appeal Ga. court ruling in SCLC dispute
• "Pray for me," the shooting victim said before dying
• Prince George County Public Schools
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• Sept. 3, 2010
• Clarification
• Local employment situation shows little change in latest report
• Sept. 2, 2010
• Georgia court rules in SCLC legal dispute
• Suspect arrested in June homicide
• Report: 'Bike Ride for Life' man may be fugitive sex offender
• With one day to go, Petersburg still leads city contest for new NBC series
• New program plants seeds for healthier kids, community
• VSU celebrates annual Field Day
• Sept. 1, 2010
• Police investigating string of break-ins
• Fuselier pleads guilty to charges related to high-speed pursuit
• Hopewell City Council blasts water company on smell, taste
• Correction
• Online system expands access to School Board information
• Education center to offer 'Racial Justice' 5-part workshop series
• Batts promoted to major general
• State-operated veterans cemeteries to provide outer burial containers at cost
• Quality-of-life raise for all disabled vets fades
• August 31, 2010
• DLA Aviation employers receive Patriot Award during ESGR's 'Boss Lift' program
• Military briefs
• Lightning the likely culprit of July fire; structural damage not as bad as it might have been
• Few fans at forum about charter schools
• Hurricane Earl could deal glancing blow to Va.
• 20 years for pot convictions
• Advisory committees set meetings for coming school year
• Education briefs
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• 'Start to school' shopping trip
• Dinwiddie retail project moving forward
• August 30, 2010
• P-I launches business page, other improvements
• New VSU president reaches out to area
• Mom heads back to school
• Honor Rolls
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• Local resident graduates from Radford University
• Saint Paul's College welcomes new students
• Visitors come bearing vegetables, cake
• August 29, 2010
• Reaching out to the children
• Hopewell prosecutor gets tough on drug dealers
• Family's ordeal 'over' after body identified
• The status of believers during Tribulation
• August 28, 2010
• Man charged in teen's shooting
• Police investigate tripple shooting that leaves two dead - city's 7th and 8th homicides
• Army green takes on new meaning with push to alternative energy
• Police investigate triple shooting that leaves two dead
• Hopewell Gallery of Art Worcz Inc. hosts fundraiser for The James House
• United Way of Hopewell-Prince George chooses leaders for 2010 campaign
• August 27, 2010
• Event gets Dinwiddie kids excited about school, offers them free supplies
• Charters schools to be debated in Petersburg
• Youth conference with 60 children concludes at the Beacon
• Next HHFI presentation focuses on visit to Virginia by Churchill and Eisenhower
• Dinwiddie woman is Senior Games champion
• Virginia Organizing Project celebrates 15 years of organizing change in state
• August 26, 2010
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• VSU's business school moving to electronic texts
• Petersburg fights to host screening of show's pilot
• Supervisors recognize last living graduate of Carson High
• Convenience store catches fire
• Students earn the right to work for the summer
• VRE can sell rail cars to Army
• Council hopes to move May vote to November
• United Way honors Cameron Foundation
• August 25, 2010
• Investigation of boat accident continues
• Shooting suspect held in jail
• VSU students find big changes on first day of semester
• Employees of Chesterfield County Public Schools attend annual conference
• PCPS teachers attend conference this summer
• Military graduates
• Post-9/11 GI bill reforms gain; cost still unknown
• DSCR organization renamed 'DLA Aviation'
• Military briefs for Aug. 24
• Purple Heart veterans honor General Cross
• ALU Dedicated, Receives New President
• New transportation school commandant takes charge at Fort Lee
• August 24, 2010
• August 23, 2010
• Sale of landfill a profitable move for Petersburg
• Colonial Heights helps Richmond reach tattoo royalty
• Petersburg assistant taking over basketball program at John Marshall
• Carson buddies come calling at Olgers stor
• Dinwiddie student represents Dinwiddie County at state youth conservation camp
• August 22, 2010
• Farmers, crops suffer from record heat and low rainfall
• Church's community service project draws more than 700 volunteers
• 4 hurt in wreck near Carson
• Region offers many mass transit options
• Missing man charged with failing to appear for DWI hearing
• A correction
• Where God and good are rejected, we have evil
• August 21, 2010
• Suspect in cold case fights extradition
• Shriners thank patients, media during banquet
• August 20, 2010
• Rain, McDonnell welcomed by Dinwiddie farmers' group
• Remains confirmed to be those of missing Chesterfield man
• Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia to open V-J Day commemoration exhibit
• Crater Community Hospice to hold open house
• Dr. Karyn Leniek appointed Crater Health District director
• Junior shaggers highlight this week's Thursdays in Old Towne
• Triad SALT meeting tomorrow
• August 18, 2010
• Lunch with Abigail Adams
• Colonial Heights man seriously injured in kitchen fire
• Gardener's Gate to offer floral design classes
• Family has history returned
• 45 JOBS students complete first jobs
• Prince George buys land for animal shelter
• August 19, 2010
• Jewelry store employee robbed at Southpark Mall
• Snoopy airship grounded in Dinwiddie by weather
• Lawyer: Suspect in 1964 killing innocent, will fight extradition
• Teen charged with leading police on chase, ramming cruiser
• Dinwiddie native appointed county's Animal Control supervisor
• 'Seagull' slows traffic on Benjamin Harrison bridge
• Hopewell High School renovation moves forward
• Chesterfield Historical Society to host 'meet the candidate' forum
• Rotary district governor visits local Rotary clubs
• Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Petersburg City County
• Fall Family Festival
• Nationwide Showcar day @ VSU
• National Civil War Field Music School
• 1st Annual Pathways Kitchen Tour
• Petersburgs Nostalgiafest
• Petersburg Intercultural Celebration

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