November 23, 2022
U.S. Rep. McEachin dies at age 61
11/29/22 4:04 PM
United States Rep. Donald McEachin, who represented Virginia's 4th District (including part of Chesterfield County), died Monday at the age of 61, according to CBS6 News Richmond. Tara Rountree, McEachin's Chief of Staff, said that...
Close watch on Carvana: As online car retailer cuts workers and continues to slide, officials say local facility remains viable. But for how long?
BY DON HARRISON CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
When top financial analysts wonder if the stock value of a company could soon hit zero, it’s cause for concern, says Jim Ingle, the Bermuda District representative on Chesterfield’s Board...
New language to define vape, other products OK’d, advances to supervisors
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
If the Board of Supervisors follows the Chesterfield Planning Commission’s lead, the county’s legal language governing vape retailers will be less hazy for businesses and officials alike. After months of...
Close watch on Carvana: As online car retailer cuts workers and continues to slide, officials say local facility remains viable. But for how long?
BY DON HARRISON CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
When top financial analysts wonder if the stock value of...
New language to define vape, other products OK’d, advances to supervisors
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
If the Board of Supervisors follows the Chesterfield Planning Commission’s...
U.S. Rep. McEachin dies at age 61
11/29/22 4:04 PM
United States Rep. Donald McEachin, who represented Virginia's 4th District...
Rough rides on CCPS buses: Chesterfield parents tell how the trend of understaffed school systems has come to their doorsteps
BY DINA WEINSTEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/23/22 12:00 AM
Awful is the word that comes up again and again...
Crime Watch 11/30/2022
11/30/22 9:42 AM
The following is a sampling of crimes recently reported to...
Funeral scheduled for murdered family
11/30/22 12:00 AM
Funeral services were scheduled to be held yesterday, Tuesday, Nov....
Crime Watch 11/23/2022
11/23/22 11:10 AM
The following is a sampling of crimes recently reported to...
Chesterfield police arrest bank robbery suspect
STAFF | 11/16/22 12:00 AM
Police have arrested a man who robbed the Wells Fargo...
Plan to develop Clover Hill parcel gets a first nod from commission
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 10/26/22 12:00 AM
After months of engagement between Chesterfield County planners, a Northern...
Board OKs incentives for surf park on Genito
BY SARAH KING STAFF WRITER | 8/31/22 12:00 AM
The Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 last week...
Developers lay out a plan for ‘Four Corners’ in Salisbury
BY SARAH KING STAFF WRITER | 7/27/22 10:01 AM
Inside a packed dining room at the Independence Golf Club...
Scout property under contract with developer as debt looms
BY SARAH KING STAFF WRITER | 6/8/22 10:00 AM
The Finley-Albright Boy Scout Reservation is scheduled for closing in...
Sweet, seasonal comfort: Deep-fried apple hand pies help warm the home and push winter’s cold away
Food Savvy with Sarah Kurysz | 11/23/22 12:00 AM
Most of us have a favorite dessert this time of...
No brew before its time: Chester couple hits all the bases at Three Leg Run
BY JUAN CONDE CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/16/22 12:00 AM
Timing is everything. Ask Steve and Melissa Clayton, the Chester...
Meet the parsnips: This member of the carrot family brings sweetness to a savory side dish
11/9/22 12:00 AM
Parsnips are among my favorite fall veggies. This cousin to...
Mi Hacienda rolls on: Cousins carry on a family tradition of serving up Mexican fare
BY JUAN CONDE CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/2/22 12:00 AM
Two cousins from a sprawling and successful family of restaurateurs...
Performance in Chester explores harsh reality of domestic violence
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 10/19/22 12:00 AM
s stage performances go, “The Violence That Binds Us” relies...
Parade steps off
BY ANNE DALTON MANAGING EDITOR | 10/19/22 12:00 AM
For the first time since 2019, marching bands, classic cars,...
Halloween Haunts: A sampling of some local Halloween fun
10/19/22 12:00 AM
Brightpoint Community College Trailblazer Hall 800 Charter Colony Parkway 804-796-4000...
Motorsports-motivated: 17-year-old Devin George followed his obsession with racecars onto the track and beyond a boundary. And he’s not stopping anytime soon.
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 10/5/22 12:00 AM
Allen George’s story of his son’s desire to get into...
Close watch on Carvana: As online car retailer cuts workers and continues to slide, officials say local facility remains viable. But for how long?
BY DON HARRISON CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
When top financial analysts wonder if the stock value of...
Here’s how Chesterfield County can help small businesses
Eyes on Small Biz by Doug Carleton | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
One of the best-kept secrets in Chesterfield County is how...
Women lead Johnston-Willis Hospital for the first time
STAFF | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
While the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states women make...
Super and stealth: Like many things you take for granted, Super Radiator Coils is more important to your selfies and sandwiches than you’d imagine
BY JACK COOKSEY EDITOR | 10/26/22 12:00 AM
Matt Holland, vice president of Super Radiator Coils, makes quick...
A holiday to forget
Loose Ends by Susan Nienow | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
What I envisioned: scurrying around getting ready for Thanksgiving, getting...
Creatures of habit
Loose Ends by Susan Nienow | 11/16/22 12:00 AM
Change is one of those funny things that has several...
Courtship among cats
Loose Ends by Susan Nienow | 11/9/22 12:00 AM
I need to do two things next week – go...
Holiday Calendar 2022
COMPILED BY MAUREEN VILAK | 11/30/22 12:00 AM
THURSDAY, DEC. 1 Band Holiday Concert, 7 p.m., James River...
Calendar 11/23/2022
COMPILED BY MAUREEN VILAK | 11/23/22 12:00 AM
Friday, Nov. 25 Drop in: Table Tennis, noon-3 p.m., Stonebridge...
Contributing writer Hunter Reardon begins a series of travelogues from Spain, Europe
BY HUNTER REARDON CONTRIBUTING WRITER | 11/16/22 12:00 AM
When I first set foot in a newsroom, it was...
Five Minutes With… David Fournelle
As told to Maureen Vilak, contributing writer | 11/16/22 12:00 AM
Historical re-enactor and agricultural interpreter at Henricus Historical Park Observer:...
