November 07, 2009

Law-enforcement officers recognized for valor

Police officers and firefighters from around the Richmond region were recognized yesterday for their selfless acts of bravery. They risked their lives...

Former Augusta County prison guard charged with bribery
By CHASE PURDY MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE

Authorities have charged a former county prison guard with bribery as part of a ring they say delivered drugs to inmates. For months April M. Hogsett,...

Chesterfield, others, doing more business with women
By WESLEY P. HESTER TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Chesterfield County is spending more with women-owned businesses and companies inside the county line. So is Henrico County. The localities are doing so...

Hungary Brook Shopping Center in foreclosure

The Hungary Brook Shopping Center in northern Henrico County is in foreclosure and on the auction block. The retail center, on Concord Avenue near Parham...


November 06, 2009

Economic stimulus debated at Va. Asian Chamber
Economic stimulus debated at Va. Asian Chamber

The federal economic-stimulus plan is working for small businesses in Virginia, a senior SBA official told the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce’s...

Va. high court rules on Henrico wrongful-death suit

Parents have a broad duty to assure the welfare of a juvenile guest, even when harm comes to that guest from a third party outside the home. In a split...

Request denied to halt enforcement on new tobacco rules

A federal judge has turned down a request by the nation’s No. 2 cigarette-maker and others to immediately halt enforcement of new federal regulations...


November 05, 2009

Federal official: Stimulus is helping Va.‘s small businesses

The federal economic stimulus program is working for small business in Virginia, the chief of staff of the U.S. Small Business Administration said. The...

Henrico expects $10.7 million less in state aid

Henrico County expects to receive $10.7 million less in state aid this year under budget cuts proposed by Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, but the county is even...

Sentencing delayed for police impersonator in Henrico

Moving testimony from teachers, family and friends—and an assist from the prosecution—may have kept a police impersonator found guilty of attempted...


November 04, 2009

Police impersonator case on hold

Henrico County’s chief prosecutor agreed this morning to reconsider a case against a man found guilty in August of impersonating a police officer...

REI, hhgregg to open outlets here this month

Two retailers are expected to open within a day of each other this month. Appliance and consumer electronics retailer hhgregg is scheduled to open its...

Motorcyclist who died was 1 of 3 going 100 mph on I-95, police say

A Henrico County man who died after crashing into a guardrail Saturday was one of three motorcyclists who eluded police on Interstate 95 while racing in...


November 03, 2009

State Police: Motorcyclist killed in pursuit was one of 3 traveling 100 mph on I-95

A Henrico County man who died after crashing into a guardrail Saturday was one of three motorcyclists who eluded police on Interstate 95 while racing in...

St. Joseph’s Villa summit to focus on at-risk youths

A child who needs help all the way through school doesn’t suddenly become independent just because he has graduated. A successful transition to adulthood...

Details on the Youth Transition Summit

When: Tomorrow, 2 to 5 p.m.   Where: St. Joseph’s Villa, 8000 Brook Road in Henrico County.

TSA owes RIC $3.6 million for screening systems

Richmond International Airport spent $4 million to accommodate special baggage-screening systems for the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA...


November 02, 2009

Biz Buzz: Grandpa Eddie’s has school ‘Spirit’ to share
Biz Buzz: Grandpa Eddie’s has school ‘Spirit’ to share

On a recent Wednesday night in Henrico County, about 50 teenagers packed into Grandpa Eddie’s Alabama Ribs & BBQ to listen to some local bands...

Henrico business licenses for Nov. 2

The following are recently issued business licenses in Henrico County. Antiques Extravaganza (sales promotion); licensee Antiques Extravaganza of NC, 3000...

Building permits for Nov. 2

Audrey M. Harris; 10440 Cherokee Road, addition, $75,000. Tina R. Shiver, owner; Lifestyle Builders & Development, contractor; 8707 Elm Road, addition,...

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