March 19, 2009

Deliberations resume today in Okun fraud trial

Jurors return today in Okun fraud trial Jurors are set to resume deliberations this morning in the federal fraud trial of Edward Hugh Okun, accused in...


March 18, 2009

Ex-state police captain faces 22 total sex charges in two Va. counties

Ex-officer facing 22 sex counts He’s jailed without bond as case now involves Chesterfield, Brunswick Former Virginia State Police Capt. Edward L....


March 17, 2009

Program will show trades of early working-class Virginians

On April 25 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Henricus Historical Park will present “Extraordinary Labors - Trades of Early Virginia 1611-1622.“ In 1611,...

Theater production scheduled at Thomas Dale High in April

Thomas Dale High School’s theater department will present Jon Jory’s 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic “Pride & Prejudice”...

Events scheduled at Chesterfield’s Lifelong Learning Institute

The Lifelong Learning Institute, 13801 Westfield Drive in Chesterfield County, has scheduled two events in April. There will be an Art Fair on Friday,...

Deadline approaching for exercise program in Chesterfield

FIT Extension new eight-week program developed by Virginia Cooperative Extension and designed to help Virginians improve their exercise habits, diets and...

Man charged with bringing BB gun to Chesterfield church has criminal record

A man charged with bringing a BB gun to a church service in Ettrick on Sunday has more than a half-dozen convictions for burglary, theft, property damage...

Ex-state police captain faces 12 new sex charges

Ex-state policeman facing new counts In addition to January charge, he’ll face 12 more counts of sexual abuse A former Virginia State Police captain...

Powhatan man killed in crash while en route to hospital

Midlothian Turnpike crash is fatal to Powhatan man A Powhatan County man being driven to CJW Medical Cen ter (Johnston-Willis) for medical treatment died...


March 16, 2009

BUSINESS LICENSES CHESTERFIELD

The following are recently issued business licenses in Chesterfield County. Total Business Solutions (business service); licensee Stephanie Sawyer Brown,...

Cafféspresso sells more than coffee, says owner
Cafféspresso sells more than coffee, says owner

Cafféspresso in Henrico sells more than coffee In Italy, and across most of Europe, a cup of coffee isn’t brewed so you can drink it out of...

Foreclosures illustrate mortgage meltdown
Foreclosures illustrate mortgage meltdown

None of the half-dozen bargain-hunters knew for sure how many homes would be auctioned off on the steps of Chesterfield County Courthouse last week. Of...

Craigslist-advertising prostitutes working Richmond area

Police targeting Craigslist hookers Police say 15 to 20 women a day tout their services in the area via the online site On any given day, 15 to 20 or more...


March 15, 2009

Fires damage homes in Henrico and Chesterfield

2 Richmond-area fires damage homes A fire yesterday morning caused significant damage to a home in western Henrico County, fire officials said. The fire...

Chesterfield eight-grader wins regional spelling bee
Chesterfield eight-grader wins regional spelling bee

After nine rounds of scrunch-faced spellings and a few gleefully lucky guesses, Michael Whalon terminated his competition with “eviscerate”...

What government officials are paid in central Virginia
What government officials are paid in central Virginia By WILL JONES, Times-Dispatch Staff Writer, and RANDY JESSEE, Times-Dispatch Special Projects Editor

Richmond Times-Dispatch Exclusive: Six-figure wages reach from big localities to tiny King and Queen.

Chesterfield looks to allow wind turbines
By WESLEY P. HESTER TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Chesterfield Man seeks OK for a 51-foot wind turbine County drafting rules after first of many likely requests Mike Kohnen is hoping to erect his 51-foot,...

Body of 85-year-old woman found at Chesterfield subdivision pond
By MELODIE N. MARTIN TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Woman’s body found at Chesterfield pond She apparently wandered from her home, police say The body of Frances Hodges Jones, 85, was found yesterday...

Body of 85-year-old woman found at Chesterfield subdivision pond
By MELODIE N. MARTIN TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Chesterfield Woman’s body is found at pond She apparently wandered from her home, police say The body of Frances Hodges Jones, 85, was found yesterday...


March 14, 2009

Kersey Creek Elementary shows off its green features

A field trip to another school Chesterfield 4th-graders learn about Hanover’s green elementary building The urban legends surrounding the mysterious...

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