Dr. Edward E. “Ted” Raspiller wasn’t unhappy in his current post as president of the Brazos County Campuses at Blinn College. He wasn’t sending out résumés, looking for an escape route from Bryan, Texas. More...
Spring is a busy time of year for Rich Perry, whose typical day is probably a little different from yours.
“Yesterday, I pulled a whole family of possums out from under a house,” he said in an interview last week. “Last night, I got a call from a gentleman who said he had black snakes under his house.” More...
The Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote next week on the county’s cash proffer amount for the coming year, but whatever decision they make could turn out to be very temporary. More...
The hospitality industry in eastern Chesterfield and neighboring areas saw a steep decline in the first quarter, and the opening of a huge Army hotel at Fort Lee is getting a big share of the blame. More...
May 15, 2013 Midlothian man holds $1 million lottery ticket
A Midlothian man came forward last week as the fourth winner of a $1 million Virginia Lottery drawing on New Year’s Day. More...
For more than a year, league officials and concerned parents have sought a solution to the problem of spectators smoking at Little League games played on county-owned fields.
Blake Eller, president of Chesterfield Baseball Clubs (CBC), first brought the issue to the attention of the county’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) in January 2012. More...
Resident outraces armed robbery
A county man avoided being robbed last week, but you might not want to try his method yourself unless you’re exceptionally fleet of foot – or your would-be robbers appear exceptionally flat of foot. More...
About this aging thing…
I am opting out.
I have tried the aging thing and think there must be a better way. This past week, I worked in the yard for two days in a row. Long days with a shovel and a rake – not a trowel and a 12-inch pot. More...
Chesterfield seniors deserve a senior center
As former officers of the Chesterfield Senior Center, we would like to respond to Mr. Clayton Rhoades’ letter that appeared in the April 21 edition of the Chesterfield Observer (“Taxpayers shouldn’t have to subsidize a senior center”). More...
Thursday, May 16
Chesterfield County Public Schools Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee meeting, 8 a.m., Meadowbrook High School, 4901 Cogbill Road, Richmond. 768-6165. More...
As usual, Bailey Bridge won the Chesterfield Middle Schools track and field championships.
Only this year there was something extra.
Coach Dana Walker’s Bears not only outran the competition; they also out-legged the history book. More...
VIRGINIA:
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD
NICOLE R. GACHUZO,
PLAINTIFF
V. CASE NO.: CL13-520 JOSE DOLORES GACHUZO ALVAREZ,
DEFENDANT. ORDER OF PUBLICATION March 25, 2013 More...