NEWS BRIEFS
Robbers slash the throat of car wash employee
      Police are searching for three unidentified men who robbed and injured an employee at $3 Car Wash, 11100 Hull Street Rd., on Oct. 10 at 11:41 a.m. The employee was taken to VCU Medical Center and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Jeff Davis development goes for vote this month
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      Broad Street Partners hopes the Chesterfield Planning Commission will vote on its 191-acre mixed-use development on Jefferson Davis Highway this week, so the county board can hear the rezoning case next week.
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Mandatory water restrictions are enacted
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      The Chesterfield Board of Supervisors implemented mandatory water restrictions effective Oct. 15 because of a serious water shortage - primarily in Lake Chesdin, which provides about 45 percent of the county's water needs. The request came from the Appomattox River Water Authority (ARWA) that sup...
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Five questions: Bermuda District supe candidates
      The Chesterfield Observer believes it's important for voters to be informed when they go to the polls on Nov. 6.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Math and science award recipients announced
      The Chesterfield Public Education Foundation and Philip Morris USA have announced the winners of a new awards program for outstanding teachers of Chesterfield County Public Schools.
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