After a discussion that seemed to go in circles, the Hanover County Board of Supervisors last night voted 4-3 to defer action on a proposed solicitation...

Robert E. Snead Sr., a retired pressroom manager who worked for Richmond Newspapers for 44 years, died Tuesday after suffering from Parkinson’s disease...

Hanover County’s School Board heard from more than a dozen people last night at its pre-budget public hearing. They ranged from a former homeless,...

This time last year, Hanover County school officials knew they’d be in for a tough budget season; ultimately, they cut $15 million from their bottom...

Area law enforcement agencies began issuing alerts this evening that a motorcycle gang may be organizing to exact retribution for the shooting death of...

Central Virginia has seen a slight increase in homicides so far this year, with higher numbers in Richmond and Petersburg offsetting improved numbers elsewhere....

There are many Hanover County residents who have intellectual and physical disabilities who could benefit from a residential group-home environment, according...

It was time for Cecil Vencill to get out of the auto-repair business, and it was time for Todd Atkinson to get out of the printing business. After 50 years...

Underage drinking and teen drug use aren’t new problems, but Hanover County officials are once again inviting the community to join them in coming...

At the end of a quiet Ashland street just minutes off Interstate 95, a classroom was filled with 4-year-olds strengthening their hand-eye coordination...

About 100 people attended a community meeting Thursday night to learn more about a teen home in the Craney Island Farms community of U.S. 301, Hanover...

After letting it sit in a napkin holder for six months, Lydia Burke yesterday found better use for her winning lottery ticket, claiming her $250,000 prize...

Residents in a Hanover County neighborhood are concerned about a home for troubled teens in their subdivision. A community meeting is scheduled for tonight...

The Hanover County Board of Supervisors approved a special-exception permit for a 140-foot cellular tower last night on 25 acres off Williamsville Road...

John F. “Jack” Berry is all over the place. One minute he’s speaking to a Rotary Club. The next, he’s promoting Richmond. Or playing...

If you feel out of the loop when it comes to Hanover County’s schedule for board meetings and other events, the county is offering a free service...

For Jared Hayslett, the choice comes down to health insurance or food. Hayslett, 29, works full time as manager of Ashland Coffee & Tea, but he cannot...

Chesterfield County’s painful possibility of a $38 million budget shortfall in the next fiscal year catches other localities wincing, too. “We...

Howard “Britt” Fentress can rest in peace now, but his disappearance nearly nine years ago remains a mystery. A single bone discovered June...

Bones discovered in June by a relic hunter in Hanover County are the remains of a 77-year-old Norfolk man missing since he drove to the area nine years...