The 83 students in this year’s Model County Government program got something extra last week – a lesson in local history, as they witnessed the Board of Supervisors’ unanimous vote to approve a new comprehensive plan for the county. More...

Chesterfield County man charged in fatal accident A county man has been charged with reckless driving in connection with a crash that killed a Richmond man this month. More...

School bus batteries targeted by thieves Batteries have been disappearing from school buses around the nation, and Chesterfield has seen its share of these thefts, but one recent day was especially costly for the county’s school bus fleet. More...

Jim McConnell’s piece in the Oct. More...

You would think my other half and I just met. This morning he asked me what I was going to do with a sad looking plant. “It’s dead,” I said. More...

Learn about lizards In the Spotlight More...

Ample Storage Hamlin Creek  4000 Hamlin Creek Parkway  Chester, VA 23831  804-751-9122  More...

The 1892 Old Jail was replaced long ago with more modern accommodations for the county’s criminals, but a few ghostly souls are reportedly spending their afterlives held captive behind the building’s iron bars. More...

When Eric Gobble, a coach and athletic director, moved his family to the Richmond area in 2004 so he could restart football at Trinity Episcopal School, he knew success wouldn’t happen overnight.  More...