Some eyebrows are being raised in the county government over the compensation and benefits paid to Superintendent Marcus Newsome compared to his predecessor Billy Cannaday and County Administrator Lane Ramsey. Newsome, who started his new job on Oct. 1, makes $192,000 annually. After adding in $40... More...
Chesterfield residents share their yearly holiday customs
By Susan Nienow CONTRIBUTING WRITER
When the last bit of Thanksgiving turkey and dressing is gone and thoughts turn to the winter holidays, Chesterfield residents look to tradition and family. Tradition may be only as deep as “we did it last year,” or it may go back generations. Regardless of the length of time, moms, dads, grandmas ... More...
A clear majority of the Chesterfield Planning Commission believes the Board of Supervisors should scrap an ordinance that prohibits the sale of alcohol within 500 feet of schools built after 1993. The commission asked Chairman Jack Wilson to contact the board to see if the supervisors really want t... More...
The Chesterfield Board of Supervisors decided last week to leave the maximum proffer that a developer would pay for each home built to cover the costs of county services, primarily roads and schools, at $15,600. More...
A 22-year-old Chesterfield man pled guilty in federal court earlier this month to cheating around 350 victims out of more than $8 million. James E. Brown Jr. More...
Certainly there are challenges for the General Assembly in improving – and in sustaining – the state’s public transportation system, but we do not face a “transportation crisis.” Further, despite the mantra that the House of Delegates has not addressed transportation needs, the House has in fact ... More...
The replacement for Clover Hill High School hit a temporary snag last week when the Chesterfield School Board failed to approve its capital improvement plan (CIP). The plan includes funding to build the replacement school, two middle schools and two elementary schools to relieve overcrowding in co... More...
Chesterfield police arrest two teens with bottle bombs
Chesterfield police arrested two teens last week for making and exploding bottle bombs. The arrests were made at a residence in the 3400 block of Castlebury Drive just north of Thomas Dale High School. Police say the teens admitted to experimenting with chemicals and making at least five bottle ... More...
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