Thomas Dale High graduates 552
The 110th commencement of Thomas Dale High School saw 552 graduates receive their diplomas before…
Matoaca High grad finishes successful college career
In a sports world growing more and more obsessed with specialization, Matoaca High alum and…
Fathers in the Dogpound
Hello and welcome back to the wonderful world of the Dogpound. If you have been…
NAACP committee chair protests incident; Police department says Taser use ‘improper’
CHESTER – A March 28 incident near Virginia State University resulted in the Chesterfield NAACP’s…
Thanks to those who helped with veterans’ picnic
One of the objectives of Kiwanis is to build better communities. The Kiwanis Club of…
Help needed for man whose house burned
Many in the Bruce Farms subdivision in Chester have expressed a desire to help a…
Child advocacy center opens in Chester
It was a long time coming, but retired judge Bonnie Davis was able to see…
First lady helps with environmental education
CHESTER – Pam Northam, the governor’s wife, came to town last week to help teach…
FOLAR gets $100K challenge grant
PETERSBURG — Friends of the Lower Appomattox River recently received a one-year $100,000 challenge grant…
Event encourages students to read during the summer
Trying to help avert a “summer slide” was the driving force behind last week’s first-ever…